Up with Fessenden & Armstrong, along with Marconi

[Roger Kirk]

On 10/6/2010 7:47 PM, Donna Halper wrote:
> So much of broadcasting history is actually the history of whose 
> publicity department was the best... I've always been mystified that 
> 8MK (today WWJ) in Detroit, failed to see the potential of promoting 
> their very real first-- they were on the air in late August 1920, 
> several months before KDKA; yet for some reason, the owners (a 
> newspaper!) never promoted this fact beyond Michigan.

Modesty!