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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who discovered radio waves?

<p>Heinrich Hertz (D)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who developed the technology to transmit sound using radio waves?

<p>Fessenden (C)</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 (D)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>ABC (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

When did the first radio broadcasts in Kuwait start?

<p>1951 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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