The Radio Revolution
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Which technology competed with TV in the rise of broadcasting?

  • Satellite radio
  • AM radio (correct)
  • HD radio
  • Podcasting
  • Which company started selling time on WEAF?

  • RCA
  • AT&T (correct)
  • NBC
  • CBS
  • When did Kuwait's radio medium grow?

  • 1961 (correct)
  • 2002
  • 1951
  • 1960
  • Which company formed the Radio Corporation of America (RCA)?

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

    Who discovered radio waves?

    <p>Heinrich Hertz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which act required all radio stations in the US to be licensed by the federal government?

    <p>Radio Regulation of 1934</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who developed the technology to transmit sound using radio waves?

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

    Which act replaced the Federal Radio Commission with the Federal Communication Commission (FCC)?

    <p>Radio regulation of 1934</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which company's experimental radio station led to the establishment of Westinghouse's first broadcasting service?

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

    Which company started the National Public Radio (NPR) in the 1970s?

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

    What technology allows broadcasters to transmit a high-quality digital signal?

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

    When did the first radio broadcasts in Kuwait start?

    <p>1951</p> Signup and view all the answers

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