Walk into a nondescript building in Alameda – which happens to have once been the first telephone exchange on the island, circa 1900 – and you’ll find yourself plunged into an electronic wonderland of ...

To know where you’re going you have to know where you’ve been. The history of radio broadcasting is interesting and extends beyond the work of Tesla, Marconi and Armstrong. It includes advances in ...

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Radio started in Philadelphia in department stores. What better way to sell radios than to give radio buyers something to listen to. In 1922, Gimbel’s launched WIP, Lit Brothers had WLIT, Strawbridge ...

From golden-age radio scripts to rare recordings of legendary broadcasts, the American Radio Archives (ARA) hold a trove of stories that shaped the airwaves. Now, thanks to a $100,000 grant from The ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — “Sharing Stories of the Crossroads” is an Ozarks-based history-themed radio show on KICK 92.3 FM & 1340 AM. This week, host John Sellars spoke with radio leaders Malcom Hukriede and ...

Up to 30 members of Springfield's radio industry will be signing books and answering questions about their work at the Historic Fox Theatre this weekend. The History Museum on the Square is hosting a ...

The author is professor of communication at William Paterson University. Radio World invites industry-oriented commentaries and responses. Send to Radio World. I usher an alumnus into our studio at ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — In the summer of 1922, the war between two local department stores caused the dawn of a new era. Two radio stations — 790 AM and 920 AM — were launched as a new and exciting ...

Annette Bass of West Bloomfield shares the history of the Bell Broadcasting family and WCHB radio. Annette Bass has a unique family history. Bass is part of the Bell Broadcasting family, the first ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. >> Walk into a nondescript building in Alameda, Calif., — which happens to have once been the first telephone exchange on the island, circa 1900 — and you’ll find yourself plunged ...