SOMERSET — Edmond Levesque's basement in his Somerset home looks like a museum of radios. Levesque has well over 200 radios, some of which date back to the 1920s. While the radios may not be in an ...

For more than 100 years, radio has bore witness to millions of moments of global, national, and local significance. While many of those broadcasts are lost to time, the Library of American ...

To know where you’re going you have to know where you’ve been. The history of radio broadcasting is interesting and extends beyond the work of Tesla, Marconi and Armstrong. It includes advances in ...

From golden-age radio scripts to rare recordings of legendary broadcasts, the American Radio Archives (ARA) hold a trove of stories that shaped the airwaves. Now, thanks to a $100,000 grant from The ...

Thanks largely to radio, no public figure had ever seemed quite so close to so many citizens as Franklin Roosevelt. Reporting the death of the President who made his own radio history, radio, too, ...

Walk into a nondescript building in Alameda – which happens to have once been the first telephone exchange on the island, circa 1900 – and you’ll find yourself plunged into an electronic wonderland of ...

Still life of an AM-FM radio, circa 1965. Starting on Wednesday—at precisely 11:11:11 a.m. on Jan. 11—Norway began shutting down its FM radio network and replacing it with digital radio, a process ...

Fans of radio history have a resource for well-written and researched articles, available at theradiohistorian.org. I discovered the site almost by accident, through an email conversation I was having ...