Developing FM Radio

Empire of the Air
Air Date: 05/01/17

Edwin Howard Armstrong was best known for developing FM Radio — for the first time in history, one person with a microphone could speak to many, influence them, and perhaps change their lives.

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Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio
S1 Ep1 | 1h 51m 56s
Air Date: 01/25/22 | Expires: 12/31/25

Against the backdrop of radio’s Golden Age, Empire of the Air tells the history of radio.

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