Use the link below to answer all the questions. Write your answers on a piece of binder paper. Due Monday!

1. Who invented the wirleless telegraph (Radio)?
2. Describe what happened at the first radio broadcast in 1906:
3. What two important contributions did Lee De Forest make?
4. Why were all amatuer wireless stations shut down in April of 1917?
5. In November of 1920 KDKA became the first station to go "on the air" - what event did they cover that night?
6. What radio station aired the first radio ad in 1923?
7. What were the first two networks?
8. What was formed and passed in 1927?
9. What radio show was #1 as the 1920's came to an end?
10. Who was the countries first 'radio president'?
11. What organization was formed in 1934? What does that organization regulate?
12. Who invented FM radio?
13. What new medium starts to catch on in the late 1940's that would compete with radio?
14. How did the emergance of 'Rock and Roll' change local radio?
15. What is format radio and who came up with the concept of format radio? 
16. What format dominated the early 1960's?
17. How did the 1968 Monterey Pop Festival influence music on the radio?
18. What is meant by the term 'Formats Fragment'?
19. What did President Reagan do in the early 1980's that changed radio? What two departments suffered due to this change and faces layoffs and cuts?
20. How many radio stations are on the air across the country by the late 1980's? How does the large number of radio stations relate to the term 'Niche Programming'?