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Turn back the dial: 100 years ago was the first ever radio broadcast of the Kentucky Derby
A century ago this May, 6 million listeners tuned into the first ever radio broadcast from the Kentucky Derby. Here's what it ...
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Diverse Voices Advocate FCC Ownership Rule Changes for Radio
Minority groups including the National Urban League and Hispanic Federation have asked the FCC to update ownership caps for ...
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting sues Trump in fight for control
Hours after President Trump tried to remove three board members, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting argues he does not ...
US judge blocks Trump’s shutdown of government-funded radio broadcasts
A federal judge ordered President Trump’s administration to stop the shutdown of government-funded radio broadcasts of Voice ...
NHL team might abandon radio broadcasts in largest U.S. media market: report
The New York Islanders play in the largest media market in North America. They have a loyal fan base on Long Island, have ...
Islanders fire longtime announcers while evaluating radio broadcast future
The New York Islanders have reportedly fired longtime play-by-play voice Chris King and analyst Greg Picker, putting the ...
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Harmon’s Histories: UM physicist, students built Missoula’s 1st radio transmitter
Root Electric Company at 127 East Cedar (now Broadway) was displaying the Grebe Synchophase radio receiver. The Dickinson ...
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Turn back the dial: 100 years ago was the first ever radio broadcast of the Kentucky Derby
The audio of the first radio broadcast from the Kentucky Derby in 1925 has been lost to time, but The Courier Journal printed a word-for-word transcript of it in the newspaper. Radio as we think ...