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The Invention of FM Radio
The prospect of additional radio service using frequency modulation (FM) was hardly discussed until the late 1930s.
The heyday of public radio
After the Golden Age of Radio came to an end, most listeners tuned into radio stations to listen to music.
Interesting facts and chronology of radio
Heinrich Hertz, professor of physics at the Technical University in Karlsruhe, discovered electromagnetic waves propagating at the speed of light in 1887
Early development of technology
No one person in the colorful history of radio can be credited with inventing radio. Almost all radio “inventors” improved on someone else’s idea.