Roots of Radio
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My Little Studio Operation
This field of work has provided an honest way to make a living and...
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Museums Put VOA Bethany Site Back on Map
Unique facility provides visitors access to three broadcasting collections
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Arcadia Plugs Into Radio History
Publisher finds broadcast titles ‘an exciting area of growth’
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Oldest Station Visits Oldest Listener
The 106-year old was there for the first broadcast in 1920
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Happy 90th to WSB Atlanta
Anniversary recalls a bustling period of AM licensing activity
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AES Promotes Wax Cylinder Recording Session
Suzanne Vega performs ‘Tom’s Diner’ at the Edison Museum
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Robert Williams’ Odyssey in Cuba
Fifty year ago, ‘Radio Free Dixie’ targeted blacks in the south
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KSFO Staff Photo, 1942
The identities of most of the people are not known (can you help?)
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Choice Chooses Cold War Broadcast Book
‘Cold War Broadcasting’ chosen by library association as outstanding academic title
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Listening to the Queen City’s Airwaves
Book covers Cincinnati radio dial before WKRP
Roots of Radio
Clack-Clack-Clack-Clack-Clack
Buc fondly recalls the staccato tattoo of the radio teletype
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Inside a 1938 Remote Broadcast Van
Another gem from the photo collection of Radio World’s John Schneider
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Valuable Vinyl Collection Turns Up
Some 9,000 records discovered at Wake Island Airfield
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New Book Explores de Forest’s Contributions
He ‘supplied the missing voice to radio and film’
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The World’s First Factory-Built Transmitters
Crystal controlled oscillators were still in the future
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A Snapshot of a Snapshot of Radio History
Notables chatted about FM stereo’s birthday and sat for this photo
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Do You Remember ‘Talk to Me’?
Neither do we. Radio has had limited success as a TV show theme
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Panoramic Photos of KPH/KSM Are Spectacular
Maritime Radio Historical Society is preserving historic ex-RCA coast station
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KRLD’S Doherty Transmitter
Here’s the latest in John Schneider’s neat series of historical photos in Radio World
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Muggs, Bobbie ’n Jo
This photo in a family album sent engineer John Holt to do a little...
Roots of Radio
Think of It as a Pandora for the Past
Brett Moss is gear & technology editor. Knowing my curmudgeon instincts, our editor Paul...
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Library of Congress, Sony Team for ‘National Jukebox’
Pre-1925 recordings to be made available to public via Internet streaming
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A Fabulous Home for KOA
This is the beautiful home that General Electric built for KOA in Aurora, Colo.,...
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48 Years Old and Still a Flamethrower
HF broadcasting lives on at VOA’s Greenville station
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We Help Move Time Through the Air
The author is manager of National Institute of Standards and Technology radio stations WWV/WWVH/WWVB....
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QSLs Are a Portal to the Past
To leaf through the CPRV collection is to see radio history pass before your...
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Distance Made the Ear Grow Fonder
Readers enjoyed our story about an early love affair
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They Put the Juice in Powerful Radio
We conclude our look at the evolution of broadcast transmitter power supplies
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There I Was at the Greek Festival …
Recollections from more than 30 years of radio remotes
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How Transmitter Power Supplies Evolved
How you gonna put ’em on the air when there’s no DC?
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‘American Radio Networks’ Disappoints
Book about their history comes up short on the technical arrangements
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Library of Congress Receives Its Largest Audio Gift
Universal Music Group donates 200,000 master tapes/discs
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W6XBE at the Golden Gate Exposition, 1939
Station broadcast to Europe and South America from the Electricity and Communications Building in...
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Taipei Celebrates Radio History
Radio archives part of exhibition marking 100 years of the Republic of China