Fair Play and American Exceptionalism
Music Business Journal | Berklee College of Music 2015-12-23
Summary:
On December 24th, 1906, Reginald Fessenden, his wife, and a few helping hands began performing live music and readings of bible passages over the airwaves, representing the first time that radio was used as a music based entertainment medium rather than exclusively a public service announcement platform. Similar stations followed suit, leading to the model [...]