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  1. Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio

    Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio

    1991 · History · 1h 53m

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  1. Watch Empire of the Air | A Ken Burns Documentary on the Men Who Made Radio | PBS. Follow the pioneers of radio whose genius and rivalry wove unexpected and tragic stories. Now...

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      In Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio, Ken Burns...

    • About Radio

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  2. Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio: Directed by Ken Burns. With Jason Robards, Red Barber, Erik Barnouw, Ken Bilby. For 50 years, radio dominated the airwaves as the first mass medium. Ken Burns examines the lives of three men who shared the responsibility for its invention and early success.

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    • Documentary, History
    • Ken Burns
    • 1991-10
  3. Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio is a non-fiction book by Tom Lewis, which traces the early development of radio broadcasting in the United States, published by HarperCollins in 1991. The book was adapted into both a 1992 documentary film by Ken Burns and a 1992 radio drama written and directed by David Ossman . [3]

  4. Dec 9, 2002 · Follow the story of radio's creation of radio and three men of genius, vision, and determination: Lee De Forest, a clergyman's flamboyant son; Edwin Howard Armstrong, a brilliant,...

  5. The Men Who Made Radio. For 50 years radio dominated the airwaves and the American consciousness as the first “mass medium.”. Empire of the Air examines the lives of three remarkable men who shared the primary responsibility for this invention and its early success, and whose genius, friendship, rivalry and enmity combined in unexpected and ...

  6. Jan 29, 1992 · EMPIRE OF THE AIR: THE MEN WHO MADE RADIO (TV) Summary. This documentary examines the invention of radio and explores the lives of three of the men most responsible for the development and popularity of this medium in the United States.

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