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100 years ago, the first commercial radio broadcast announced the results of the 1920 election – politics would never be the same
RS - ON THIS DAY | In 1920, KDKA in Pittsburgh, started broadcasting as the first commercial radio station in the US. The first broadcast? Election results. Actual results, not projections! #OnThisDay | Facebook
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First commercial radio station: To boost its reach, KDKA of Pittsburgh even tried airborne antennae. The nation's first radio station debuted on Nov 2, 1920, wi…
![100 years ago, the first commercial radio broadcast announced the results of the 1920 election – politics would never be the same 100 years ago, the first commercial radio broadcast announced the results of the 1920 election – politics would never be the same](https://images.theconversation.com/files/366504/original/file-20201029-15-3l6n31.jpg?ixlib=rb-1.1.0&rect=115%2C290%2C3175%2C2345&q=45&auto=format&w=926&fit=clip)