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Marconi sends first radio signals
Reception of transatlantic radio signals in newfoundland from Marconi in the UK. -
Radio to ships
Ships started getting radios to be in contact with land. -
Directional Radio Atenna
Marconi invents the Directional radio antennae . To help with his recent discoverie with radio waves. -
AM
Am radio was designed by Lee De Forest. Was the only type of radio untill FM came along. -
Radio License
To many people were trying to have their own radio station. To fix this they made it to where not everyone could broadcast, you had to have a radio license. -
KDKA
Westinghouse radio station KDKA broadcasts in pittsburgh. The radio stations still airs today. -
Commercial
The first radio commericals were aired. This was the only was the radio stations were getting paid. -
First broadcast of World Series
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First Portable radio
Armstrong invents the first Portsble radio. He made it as a gift for his wife. -
FRC
The Federal Radio Commision(FRC) began to revoke all licenses, and assign frequencies and power levels. -
Music to Radio
Music was brought to radio. They were trying to keep up with the sudden rise in tv. -
The Federal Communications Commission(FCC)
The FCC is created by congress. Was created by the Communications act! -
First FM raio station
Created by Edward Armstrong. Fm was usually more for music while AM was for plays. -
Talk radio
All talk radio became a popualr programming. The am stations were usually reserved for talk because there wasnt need for a strong frequecy. -
Internet Radio
Was pioneered by Carl Malamud. He launched "Internert Talk. Radio" the first computer-radio talk show.