Description
In this class we will explore the first broadcasts from the 1904 World’s Fair as well as other key broadcast moments in Saint Louis. These will include Saint Louis University’s experimental station during World War II, the first commercial AM and FM stations, KMOX’s 100-year anniversary, and more. Former KMOX news reporter, Rick Wallace, will be conducting an interview about radio, TV, and newspapers with Johnny Rabbitt – an Oasis first. Plus, Dan Neman of the Post-Dispatch will talk about recent radio developments with KDHX, KWMU-St. Louis Public Radio, and KMOX-FM, another Oasis first. Additionally, Rabbitt will present several media pictures and stories that will include radio, TV & newspapers.
