Today in Broadcast History
On today’s date in 1902, the first transatlantic wireless message was exchanged between Canada and England, via Signal Hill in Newfoundland. Contrary to popular belief, the first words spoken were not: ” ‘Allo? Is this the 1XB line? Winnipeg? Are you there? “
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