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purpose of early film

to study people and animals

first movie producer

Eadweard Muybridge

invented film machine

Thomas Edinson

first to develop films potential

Edwin Porter

father of american film

D.W. Griffith

father of american comedy

Mack Sennett

court action lawsuit that changed economics of film in Hollywood

MPPC v. MPDSC

introduced studio management to Hollywood

Thomas Ince

first studio who gambled on sound in film

Warner Bros.

supreme court case that ended vertical integration

U.S. v Paramount

deplored actions of Hollywood 10

Waldorf statement

reason for blacklisting

bust the union

founder of academy of motion picture arts and science was Hollywood's most powerful mogul

Louis B. Mayer

Most controversial movie ever

Birth of a Nation

first billion dollar blockbuster

Titanic

Actor that ended blacklisting

Kirk Douglas

This controlled film for the first 30 years

Catholic Church

former chap of chairman of motion pictures of America

Will Hays

inportance of mutual film corp v industrial commission of Ohio

denied motion pictures freedom of speech in film

first ALL TALKING film

lights in New York

house committe that investaged film

HUAC

first full length motion picture

Birth of a Nation

developed star system

Mack Sennett

radio developed by

hobbyists

demonstrated existance of radio waves

Heinrich Hertz

produced wireless telegraphy

Marconi

called by some as the father of radio

Lee De Forest

invented FM radio

Howard Armstrong

Westinghouse first experimental station

Dr. Frank Conrad

radio music box

David Sarnoff

world development that catipulted radio

WW1

pool agents to pool radio agents

RCA

provided programming for RCA

NBC

Media mogal tech driven

David Sarnoff

AT&T developed this to pay for radio

Toll broadcasting

This Act established the FCC

comms act of 1934

FCC's most important programming policy document

blue book of public responsability of broadcast licensing

formation of ABC

NBC told to sell one network

founded ABC

Edward Noble

first commercial radio broadcast program

election results of the Cox-Harding presidential race

program to devise radio was not a voice from heaven

War of the Worlds

became chairment of CBS

William Payley

president that showed radio could be powerful medium

FDR

greatest broadcast journalism

Edward r Murrow

gave readers a foxhole view of WW2

Ernie Pyle

Reginald Essenden

electronic detector, presidesor to space detector, first round broadcast

Lee De Forest

created radio tube, spade protector, audion tube, reception of human voice, sent out music and human voice over waves

Howard Armstrong

regeneration, enhanced audion tube, super hederodine, fm radio

David Sarnoff

made broadcasting a business, radio box

samuel morse

invents telegraph 1837

david halberstam

NY Times supported war

Malcolme Browne

AP monk suicide photographer

Peter Arnett

AP

Harrison Salisbury

NY Times, went into North Vietnam