Radio Broadcast (Nov 1924-Apr 1925)

Record Details:

Title:
Radio Broadcast
Date:
Nov 1924-Apr 1925
Publisher:
Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company [etc.]
Volume:
Radio broadcast ..
Leaf #:
000960
Language:
English
Subjects:
radio periodical, Radio -- Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Recorded Sound Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
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:
September 29, 2022
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THE PRINCIPALS IN A BIT OF HISTORIC BROADCASTING The top photograph was taken in the studio of weaf, New York, on the evening of January 1 when two recording artists of the Victor Talking Machine Company, broadcast through a chain of eight stations. The Victor Company, through its New Year's night broadcasting, is the latest of the large phonograph companies to allow its stars to broadcast. Several weeks before, the Brunswick Company allowed a number of its own recording artists, members of the Metropolitan Opera Company, to broadcast. Calvin Childs of the Victor Company, Lucre^ia Bori of the Metropolitan Opera Company, Gwendolyn McCormack, {daughter of John McCormack), and John McCormack are in the upper photograph. The insert shows Graham McNamee who capably announced the event