Commercial Broadcasting Pioneer : : The WEAF Experiment, 1922–1926 / / William Peck Banning.

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1946
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2013
Language:English
Series:Publication of the Business Historical Society
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Physical Description:1 online resource (308 p.) :; 6 charts; 2 tables; 30 illustrations
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Other title:Frontmatter --
BUSINESS HISTORICAL SOCIETY --
CONTENTS --
ILLUSTRATIONS --
TABLES AND CHARTS --
EDITORIAL INTRODUCTION --
AUTHOR'S PREFACE --
A CONDENSED WEAF CHRONOLOGY --
PART I. THE GENESIS OF BROADCASTING, 1915-1921 --
CHAPTER I. EARLY BELL SYSTEM EXPERIMENTATION --
CHAPTER II. TUBE PATENT LICENSING ARRANGEMENTS --
CHAPTER III. THE STAGE IS SET --
CHAPTER IV. THE “ TOLL BROADCASTING” IDEA --
PART II THE BIRTH OF WEAF, 1922 --
CHAPTER V. THE ESTABLISHMENT OF WBAY --
CHAPTER VI. WBAY BECOMES WEAF --
CHAPTER VII. PROGRAM EXPERIMENTS AT WALKER STREET --
CHAPTER VII. “HELLO, ENGLAND” --
PART III. POLICIES AND PROGRESS, 1923 --
CHAPTER IX. PATENT INFRINGEMENT PROBLEMS --
CHAPTER Χ. WEAF AT 195 BROADWAY --
CHAPTER XI. EARLY NETWORK EXPERIMENTS --
CHAPTER XII. WCAP: A SECOND EXPERIMENTAL STATION --
PART IV. MILESTONES ALONG THE WAY, 1924 --
CHAPTER XIII. EARLY EPISODES OF 1924 --
CHAPTER XIV. RESOLVING THE PATENT SITUATION --
CHAPTER XV. NETWORK BROADCASTING MADE PRACTICAL --
CHAPTER XVI. THE ARMY TESTS THE BELL SYSTEM --
PART V. THE TRAIL IS BLAZED, 1925-1926 --
CHAPTER XVII. NETWORK EXPANSION --
CHAPTER XVIII. ANOTHER DEFENSE TEST DAY --
CHAPTER XIX. THE SALE OF WEAF --
INDEX --
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Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674280540
9783110353488
9783110353556
9783110442212
DOI:10.4159/harvard.9780674280540
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: William Peck Banning.