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Hugo Gernsback started the Radio News magazine for amateur radio enthusiasts in 1919. He died at Roosevelt Hospital (Mount Sinai West as of 2020) in New York City on August 19, 1967, at age 83. [8]
Radio News was an American monthly technology magazine published from 1919 to 1971. The magazine was started by Hugo Gernsback as a magazine for amateur radio enthusiasts, but it evolved to cover all the technical aspects to radio and electronics. In 1929, a bankruptcy forced the sale of Gernsback's publishing company to B. A. Mackinnon.
Hugo Gernsback's Radio News was the most succesful radio and technology magazine in broadcasting's first decades. It was published from July of 1919 through April of 1959 under several variations of the title. A total of 477 issues were published.
Radio News was the most important radio and electronics magazine in broadcasting's first decades. Founded by Hugo Gernsback, Radio News was published from July of 1919 to April of 1959 under several variations of the title.
Hugo Gernsback, founder and editor-in-chief of RADIO- ELECTRONICS, died August 19, 1967. He was 83. ON AUG. 16, 1892, an 8-year-old boy studied intently an electric doorbell he had just been given for a birthday present. It was not the mechanical equipment in the wooden case nor the fast-moving clapper that held his attention.
This research article will detail his importance as the initiator of and as an influential editor in the radio press from 1908 to 1929. It will analyze his Radio News, arguably the greatest early radio magazine, to shed light on Gernsback's influence on the growth of broadcasting.
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Aug 20, 2020 · Gernsback would go out of business in 2002, with Poptronics folding in 2003. All told, a pretty remarkable story of how a single publication tells the story of the evolution of tech (and magazine media) in America. Here’s a look at some more of those golden age editions of Radio News.
