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WorldRadioHistory.com is a non-profit archive website dedicated to the history of radio, television, and audio industries. It has been compiled and maintained by media historian David Gleason over many years. Its key features and content include:
🌐 Website positioning
This is one of the most comprehensive digital archives of literature related to broadcasting and media currently available on the internet, covering a vast amount of historical materials from the 1900s to the present. It is highly valuable for researchers in broadcast history, media professionals, collectors, and academic institutions.
📚 Main Content
The website offers a vast collection of scanable PDFs that can be downloaded for free, including:
Trade publications in the broadcasting industry: such as Broadcasting Magazine, Radio & Classic publications such as Records, Billboard (for certain years), and Radio Life.
Annual Report on Radio and Television: Annual reports and yearbooks from the United States and many other countries.
Radio and Television Information: FCC documents, program schedules, frequency allocation records, radio station histories
Advertising and technical literature: Equipment catalogs, technical manuals, audio equipment brochures
Record industry resources: record catalogs, record company archives
Local broadcast history: Radio station histories for each state/city
Other ancient texts: Various scattered documents related to audio, music, and radio history.
All materials are provided in scanned or digital format and can be directly read online or downloaded.
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