WERS Goes On Air

WERS Goes On Air

In 1949, the Broadcasting Division received FCC approval for an educational broadcasting license; Emerson’s student-operated radio station WERS went on the air for the first time with 10 watts power. Pictured: Two smartly-dressed young men sit in the radio station’s control room with a glass window between them and the studio. One of the men is reading copy while the other has his hand on a turntable...

1949

Broadcasting-WERS, Broadcasting-Radio stations, College facilities-College radio stations, Sound equipment and supplies-Microphone, Phonograph-Phonograph turntables, Communication-Mass media

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