Broadcasting Garrison Keillor Writer The world became a more quite life than we know Red Barber Radio Announcer It was all unbelievable you could hear people from all over the world You heard football games music live shows that were happening right now KDKA one of the firm broadcasting companies It went on the air in 1920 It was not long until everyone seemed to be going into broadcasting Universities banks department schools etc 1924 de Forest and Armstrong were still in court there were 1400 stations and 350 million dollars were spent on radio sets Radio radio Politics would never be the same again because of They listened to Shakespeare and soap operas with a trust which made fans of soap operas so excited Radio helped refine America s taste Sarnof hired some of the best musicians in the world and performed Orchestra on NBC It was a staple on NBC for 17 years Radio also reinforces America s prejudice The most popular radio show was Angus Andy Social workers soon realized that Americans would later sell their bathtubs refrigerators telephones and beds than part from the box that connected them with the world Zenith radio piece of architecture If you lay on the floor you could feel the sound come up through your stomach and makes your whole body tremble
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