Chapter 6 - Radio Flashcards

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Heinrich Hertz

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Discovered radio waves (1887)

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Samuel morse

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invented the morse code (1835)

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Marconi

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Invented wireless radio

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Fessenden

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First voice and music broadcast

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David Sarnoff

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Founded RCA

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Radio act of 1912

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Granted licenses to broadcast

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KDKA Pittsburgh

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First station to broadcast / Frank Conrad - westing house (1920)

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Federal Communications Commission

FCC

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Polices communications companies

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War of the worlds broadcast

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Rosen Welles / Mercury theatre (Halloween 1938 )

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Edwin Armstrong

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Invented FM radio (1936)

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Deregulation

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Decreases rules

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Payola

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Money to play music

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