The Curio Report - History, Culture and Technology

Breaking the Signal: Marconi, RCA, and America’s Radio Revolution


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In this episode of The Curio Report, we’ll dive into the remarkable story of Guglielmo Marconi, the Italian visionary behind wireless telegraphy, and how America’s government reshaped his plans. From World War I’s impact on radio to RCA’s rise as a tech monopoly—and its eventual fall—we’ll uncover the lessons these events hold for today’s tech giants like Google and Meta. Stay tuned for history, innovation, and an unforgettable twist!

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The Curio Report - History, Culture and TechnologyBy T.W. Palmer