National Museum of Broadcasting

To Preserve the Birthplace of the Broadcasting Industry

Links

Included below are just a few links to sites that can provide additional information and details about the pioneers and pioneering events summarized on this web site. Many more are available through Internet searches.

Reginald Fessenden

Reginald Aubrey Fessenden

World's first radio voice broadcast from Mass. coast in 1906

Reginald Fessenden

 

Frank Conrad

Frank Conrad Biography

Adventures in Cybersound - Frank Conrad 1874-1941

Dr. Frank Conrad, Radio Pioneer, Dies - New York Times

 

Commercial Broadcasting

KDKA History

History of KDKA, Pittsburgh

Development of Radiophone Broadcasting

 

Shortwave Broadcasting

KDKA Shortwave

A history of broadcasting in the United States - A Tower in Babel

 

 

Electronic Television

Vladimir Kosma Zworykin

Vladimir K. Zworykin

Adventures in Cybersound - Vladimir Kosma Zworykin: 1889-1982

 

Public Television

WQED (TV)

WQED history

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