St. Louis’ First Radio Broadcast Was 100 Years Ago
St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio
November 2, 202020m 19s
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Show Notes
On November 2, 1920, William E. Woods made St. Louis’ first radio broadcast, announcing election results from his home on De Tonty Street out to the airwaves. Frank Absher of the St. Louis Media History Foundation gives us the details.