Radio Timeline

  • Guglielmo Marconi

    Using a simple spark-gap transmitter sent a wireless telegraphic signal approximately 1 1/2 miles across his father's Italian estate
  • The first AM Radio

    The first AM Radio
  • Guglielmo Marconi

    Guglielmo Marconi
    First person to transmit signals across the Atlantic Ocean
  • Period: to

    World War 1

    During the war, the military used it almost exclusively and it became an invaluable tool in sending and receiving messages to the armed forces.
  • Warren G. Harding James M. Cox

    Warren G. Harding  James M. Cox
    The first broadcasters .
  • Amos 'n' Andy

    Amos 'n' Andy
    Radio first hit show
  • NBC

    NBC
    NBC was the first broadcasting company
  • Edwin H. Armstrong

    Edwin H. Armstrong
    He is the person who created FM radio