{"id":31161,"date":"2018-03-13T06:23:19","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T10:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=31161"},"modified":"2018-03-13T06:23:19","modified_gmt":"2018-03-13T10:23:19","slug":"video-the-story-of-radio-broadcasting-westinghouse-1944","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/video-the-story-of-radio-broadcasting-westinghouse-1944\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: The Story of Radio Broadcasting (Westinghouse 1944)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_22861\" style=\"width: 771px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/KDKA-Transmitter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22861\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22861\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/KDKA-Transmitter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"761\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/KDKA-Transmitter.jpg 761w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/KDKA-Transmitter-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/KDKA-Transmitter-624x411.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 761px) 100vw, 761px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22861\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">KDKA Transmitter<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Mike Hansgen, who shares <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/b1ba1Je9lAI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the following 1944 film via YouTube<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b1ba1Je9lAI?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/b1ba1Je9lAI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to view on YouTube.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Mike Hansgen, who shares the following 1944 film via YouTube: Click here to view on 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