This is an overview of a 500,000 Watt radio transmitter site ... It operated at the 500 kW level starting back in the 1930’s. The technology at the time meant that there were a lot of challenges ...

For the radio, the 1930s was a golden age. At the start of the decade 12 million American households owned a radio, and by 1939 this total had exploded to more than 28 million. But why was this ...

The original radio listeners and their crystal sets ... with a new brick facility built in the 1930s to house the transmitter ...