Radio broadcast .. (1922-30)

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Record Details:

Title:
Radio broadcast ..
Date:
1922-30
Publisher:
Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company [etc.]
Volume:
Radio broadcast ..
Leaf #:
000253
Language:
English
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Prelinger Library
Sponsor:
MSN
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Radio Broadcast supported home listeners of the new technology of radio – for building or buying a receiving set to explaining the technology used by the new radio stations. Throughout the magazine shows the cultural influence of radio as it evolved from hobbyist to mainstream. -- David Pierce, 2011
Date Added:
July 19, 2022
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A glance at this list and map may give you some data on stations you have been hearing. Most of these are class B stations, transmitting on 400 meters. STATION NAME INPUT TO ANTENNA IN WATTS CALL SIGNAL CLASS OF STATION Detroit (Mich.) News 500. . . . WWJ . . Detroit (Mich.) Free Press 500. . . . WCX . . Kansas City (.Mo.) Star . 500. ... WDAF . . Atlanta (Ga.) Journal 500. . . . WSB . . St. Louis (Mo.) Post Dispatch 560. ... KSB Rochester (N. Y.) Democrat & Chronicle 100. . . . WHAM Louisville (Ky.) Courier Journal 500. . . . WHAS . L. Bamberger & Co., Newark, N. J 500. . . . WOR . . Amer. Tel. & Tel. Co., N. Y. City 500. ... WBAY-2XY Shepard Stores, Boston, Mass 100. . . . WNAC . John Wanamaker, Philadelphia, Pa 500. ... WOO . . Union Trust Co., Cleveland, Ohio 500. . . . WJAX . . Palmer School, Davenport, Iowa 500. . . . WOC Western Electric Co., New York 500. . . . WEAF-aXB Sweeney Automobile School, K. C., Mo 500. . . . WHB . Mo. State Marketing Bu., Jefferson C., Mo 500. . . . WOS Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst. Troy, N. Y 500. . . . WHAZ . . Round Hills Radio Corp., South Dartmouth, Mass 100. . . . WMAF-iXV W. S. Harris, Minneapolis, Minn 500. . . . WLAG . Fort Worth (Texas) Star Telegram soo. . . . WBAP Chicago Daily News, Chicago, III 500. . . . WMAQ Dallas (Texas) News 500. . . . WFAA Gimbel Bros., Philadelphia, Pa. . . 500. WIP Times Mirror, Los Angeles, Cal 500. . . . KHJ Oregonian Pub. Co., Portland, Ore 500. ... KGW Class A-^perating on 360 meters. B — " 400 ' CIRCLES RE.PRE.5tNT DAY AND SUMMER TIME RATINGS A5 FOLLOWS: 500 WATT RADIO TRANSMITTER100 MILES IOO WATT RADIO TRANSMITTER 50 MILES