Radio in the 1920s Flashcards
1
Q
What was a prominent Radio station, founded in 1926?
A
National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC)
2
Q
What new genre of show was created on radio?
A
Soap operas
3
Q
What are the origins of soap operas on radio?
A
Long-running dramas were broadcast in episodes and sponsored by soap manufacturers. These became known as ‘soap operas’.
