The History of Radio
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During which event did the US Navy take over all radio patents?

  • D) The Korean War
  • C) World War I (correct)
  • A) World War II
  • B) The Cold War
  • Who worked for the Marconi Company and became the head of RCA's 'radio music box'?

  • D) Nikola Tesla
  • C) David Sarnoff (correct)
  • B) Alexander Graham Bell
  • A) Thomas Edison
  • Which companies formed the Radio Corporation of America (RCA)?

  • C) Apple, Google, and IBM
  • B) AT&T, General Electric (GE), and Westinghouse (correct)
  • A) RCA, Microsoft, and Sony
  • D) Ford, General Motors (GM), and Chrysler
  • Which technology revolutionized the radio market by allowing listeners to stream music and podcasts online?

    <p>Streaming services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which radio network emerged as a major player during the early broadcasting era in the United States?

    <p>NBC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of HD radio technology?

    <p>To offer improved sound quality with a digital signal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the growth of radio in Kuwait after gaining independence from Britain?

    <p>Significant investments in radio infrastructure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Question 14: What technology did FM radio compete with during its rise?

    <p>AM radio</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Question 15: How did the rise of FM technology impact network radio?

    <p>Network radio fragments into smaller regional stations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Question 16: Which formats endured in the radio industry despite technological advancements?

    <p>Music, talk, and news formats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Question 17: What concept developed in the radio industry where programs specialized in playing popular songs?

    <p>Top 40</p> Signup and view all the answers

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