Radio Broadcast (May-Oct 1925)

Record Details:

Title:
Radio Broadcast
Date:
May-Oct 1925
Publisher:
Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company [etc.]
Volume:
Radio broadcast ..
Leaf #:
000517
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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STAMPING OUT THE STEEL LAMINATIONS For audio-frequency transformers. Transformers, like all other radio parts, are made in very large quantities and special machines have been built for their manufacture THE MARCH OF RADIO Y Past President, Institute of Radio Engineers Why the Radio Industry Will Not Be Revolutionized ONE of the prominent radio manufacturers recently expressed his opinion of the phrase, "revolutionizing the radio industry, "coined by some business man with the idea of preparing the public to buy the set he had in pro. cess of manufacture. The term has been used by many radio publicity writers. They undoubtedly think that their use of the expression would make their task easier by giving to the buying public the idea that everything so far accomplished in radio de velopment was to be scrapped in favor of some wonderful device which they alone could produce. "The well meaning chap who coined that infernal expression" says Edward Jewett, of Detroit, "did radio an ill turn. It has raised false expectations and has cut the radio season short by about three months. Two years ago the peak of the radio season was in April, a year ago it was in February, and this last year it came around the Christmas holidays:5' In Mr. Jewett's opinion, "the principal