Word: broadcast
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Thus the A. T. & T. had the most complete natural monopoly until recent inventions made it possible to broadcast long distance without the use of wires for relaying. The Company then brought suit against the independent companies in order to "stabilize the industry," in other words to protect its patent rights on vacuum tubes, modulators, amplifiers. It hopes to prevent broadcasting from stations not equipped or licensed by the A. T. & T. There are some 400 of the latter, as against 50 controlled by it. Evidence is accumulating, however, that the real fight will be between...
...Evans, of Evans & Salter, concert managers: "We have always refused to allow our artists to broadcast because we do not believe the radio is as yet an instrument to do justice to great...
When John Roach Straton, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church, Manhattan, learned that Dr. Potter was planning to radio-broadcast his principles he cried : "If that fellow Potter keeps on I'll have to get out a warrant for his arrest on a charge of grand larceny. He cribbed my idea of a Christian hotel and, like young Lochinvar, ran boldly away with it before we even had time to catch our breath after the first announcement of the project. Now he has just dodged into the limelight with the idea of broadcasting the Bible. We originated this at Calvary...
With the first week of the examination period came the news from New York that a publishing company was being organized for the purpose of printing and distributing broadcast notes of lecture courses on various academic subjects given by prominent college lecturers in the East. Following, as it did, closely upon the charge of "intellectual bootlegging" made by Dean Greenough on January 8, this announcement had special significance. On further investigation, however, it was found that the work was being carried on under the supervision of the People's Institute, an endowed educational institution which for the past 26 years...
Following close upon the agitation recently made by members of the University faculty against the sale and use of printed notes before the mid-year examinations comes the announcement of the organization of a publishing company in New York for the purpose of printing and distributing broadcast printed notes of lecture courses on various academic subjects given by prominent college lecturers in the East...