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What year was considered the start of the modern era?

1920

When was the first radio broadcast and where did it air?

1920; Pittsburgh over KDKA

What did the 1st broadcast consist of?

1920 Presidential election returns

What did most early radio broadcasts cover?

News and sports

When did radio stations start selling air space for advertising

Mid 1920s

When did the Grand Ole Opry start broadcasting?

1925

What station was the Grand Ole Opry play on

WSM

What were Radio Shows like during the Golden Age of Radio?

Radio Shows were much like TV shows later on

Why do call letters start with a K or a W

If you are east of the Mississippi you got a W. If you were west you get a K. Too many radios for FCC to assign W to every station so they created a dividing line in US