RADIO’S WONDERFUL DEVELOPMENT
There are now about 1000 broadcasting station in the world. Only five years ago there was no“ such thing as “air entertainment.” In twelve years foreign ship and shore stations have increased tenfold;, and all together it appears' that nearly 10,000 American professional operators are required to keep the commercial sets going. And there are more amateurs than ■ commercial men in radio. Tt is estimated that no fewer than 100,000 persons are actually building receiving sets at this time, and that a quarter of a million residents of the United States are connected more or less directly with the radio industry. Statistics of this kind are stimulating to the, imagination of the young map who is speculatively considering the future possibilities of this fast-growing art, and who believes that it may be possible to. link its prospects of success with his own. • :
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Shannon News, 11 April 1928, Page 3
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145RADIO’S WONDERFUL DEVELOPMENT Shannon News, 11 April 1928, Page 3
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