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Early Noncommercial Radio in Wisconsin

Special | 52m 15sVideo has Closed Captions

Randall Davidson discusses the development of radio broadcasting in Wisconsin.

Aired 09/21/2016 | Rating TV-G

University Place

Early Noncommercial Radio in Wisconsin

Special | 52m 15sVideo has Closed Captions

Randall Davidson discusses the development of radio broadcasting in Wisconsin.

Randall Davidson, Director of Radio Services at UW-Oshkosh, explores the beginnings of noncommercial radio in Wisconsin in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Davidson discusses the development of Wisconsin Public Radio stations 9XM, now WHA Radio in Madison, WPAH, now WLBL in Auburndale, and commercial station WHBY, originally broadcasting out of West De Pere.

Aired 09/21/2016 | Rating TV-G

University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

University Place

Early Noncommercial Radio in Wisconsin

Special | 52m 15sVideo has Closed Captions

Randall Davidson, Director of Radio Services at UW-Oshkosh, explores the beginnings of noncommercial radio in Wisconsin in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Davidson discusses the development of Wisconsin Public Radio stations 9XM, now WHA Radio in Madison, WPAH, now WLBL in Auburndale, and commercial station WHBY, originally broadcasting out of West De Pere.

Aired 09/21/2016 | Rating TV-G

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