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DRAFT OUTLINE

…Many scans courtesy of the Pavek Museum: www.pavekmuseum.org This material is provided for use by Educators and Researchers. No copyrights or usage rights are implied or granted. RADIO AT THE…

PRESS-RADIO–ASCAP

PRESS-RADIO AND ASCAP WARS There’s a lot to the story of how newspapers were threatened by radio in its first quarter-century of influence. First the issue was dilution of papers’…

THE WCCO PAGE

…WCCO License Dec 1924 Early Band–Dick Long 1924 Early Band–Oscar Danielson WCCO–Radio Age–1925 Gold Medal Station 1924-25 Talent preparation <g> 1920s Gopher Football 1924 Experimental licenses 1920s ARRL W-L Committee–1926…

AFRS

ARMED FORCES RADIO AND VOA This page provides information on the various Armed Forces Networks; primarily in WWII. It also describes the start of the Voice of America. A companion…

CONTACT US

YOUR INPUT IS WELCOME! You may use the form below to send comments and questions….

HUMAN SIDE OF RADIO

THE HUMAN SIDE OF RADIO This is a gathering-place for wry observations on radio as a job that involved a number of earthly mortals. This material is provided for use…

Tech Data

TECHNICAL DATA This page will be a ‘catch-all’ of technical data and reference info from my libraries….

BUILDING THE NETWORK AUDIENCE

GROWING THE RADIO AUDIENCE Investments in new broadcast technology and network connectivity were driven by the need to deliver the largest audiences possible. On this page are stories about how…

NETWORKS

…responded. You’ll learn a lot about the telephone company in the information below and by downloading this free e-book on AT&T. A related page offers stories on how the networks…

THTR-FILM SOUND

  Early theater film-sound More to come. Please note there may be parts missing from some series. Please don’t shoot the messenger; we’ll keep looking for missing segments. This material…

THE DXAS INTERVIEWS

…audio reports and interviews; each trying to meet the challenge of using the spoken word to create pictures. Other segments will be added regularly. EARLY ACTIVITY IN COMPETITIVE RADIO MARKETS…

Early Audio Recording

EARLY AUDIO RECORDING “Electrical Recording” came into practice about 1925 and provided a decent platform for studio recording and distribution. It would be a few years before a practical version…