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