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When the BBC first began broadcasting in the U.K., its transmitters couldn’t cover the whole of the country. But radio soon ...

I discovered the site almost by accident, through an email conversation I was having with a local radio historian.

Radio was still in its crib in 1910, but there were already calls for Congress to regulate the nascent medium. It took Congress until 1927 to pass the Radio Act to regulate unrestricted use of the ...

If you have roots in Bengal, chances are you know exactly what Mahalaya is and its significance in the Durga Puja. You may ...

WILMINGTON — A live radio play of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” featuring a cast of actors and actresses from the Greenfield, Mass., area is anticipated to be somewhat of an emotional ...

Franklin Roosevelt's policies did not end the Great Depression. Many of them made it worse. Harassing regulations won't help ...

Key point: Despite being at the cutting edge of technology, World War II–era drones were only effective in highly specialized circumstances, not ideal for the fast-paced ground warfare of the conflict ...

Soap operas were born in the 1930s, reports Brittanica, with radio broadcasts of 15-minute episodes full of drama and interesting characters. The shows typically revolved around a large, middle-class ...