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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. In Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio, Ken Burns examines the lives of three extraordinary men who shared the primary responsibility for this invention and its early success, and whose...

    • About the Film

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

    • About Radio

      About Radio - Watch Empire of the Air | A Ken Burns...

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      From Ken Burns, producer of THE CIVIL WAR, comes the story...

    • A Note from Ken Burns

      A Note from Ken Burns - Watch Empire of the Air | A Ken...

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    • Glossary

      Glossary - Watch Empire of the Air | A Ken Burns Documentary...

    • The Inventors

      Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio tells the story of...

    • Essay | The Romance of Radio

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      For 50 years radio dominated the airwaves and the American...

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  3. 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
  4. Broadcast on public radio, the Ossman radio drama originated in 1992 from Washington's WETA. The cast included Steve Allen as narrator, John Randolph as de Forest, David Ogden Stiers as Armstrong, and Harris Yulin as Sarnoff.

  5. 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of genius, vision, and determination: Lee De Forest, a clergyman's flamboyant son; Edwin Howard Armstrong, a brilliant, withdrawn...

  6. In Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio, Ken Burns examines the lives of three extraordinary men who shared the primary responsibility for this invention and its early success, and whose...

  7. Ken Burns: Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio DVD. - DVD - $19.99. From Ken Burns, producer of THE CIVIL WAR, comes 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, withdrawn inventor; and David Sarnoff, a hard ...

  8. 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 ...

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