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The year 1926 saw a number of significant happenings in radio broadcasting history. ==Events== *1 January: 2RN, the first radio broadcasting station in the Irish Free State, goes on air.〔(RTÉ Libraries and Archives: History of RTÉ )〕 *18 April: The Polskie Radio company begins regular broadcasts from Warsaw, Poland. *May 15: American Telephone & Telegraph establishes the Broadcasting Company of America; containing WCAP in Washington, D.C., WEAF in New York, and the mini-network between both stations. *29 May: The Finnish national broadcasting company Yleisradio is founded. *29 May: VPRO (the Vrijzinnig Protestantse Radio Omroep) is established in the Netherlands. *12 June: Radio Kaunas begins regular broadcasting in Lithuania. *July 1: American Telephone & Telegraph exits the station ownership realm, selling off WEAF, WCAP, and their mini-network, to RCA. The latter station is merged into time-share WRC (AM) and takes the latter stations' callsign. *September 13: Formation of the National Broadcasting Company by RCA is announced in newspaper advertisements around the country. *10 November: Unión Radio takes over station EAJ-1 Radio Barcelona, laying the foundation for the creation of Spain's first national radio network. *18 December: Regular radio broadcasting begins in Estonia. *24 December: The first singing jingle commercial is heard on WCCO, Minneapolis, Minnesota.〔Cox, Jim (2008). ''This Day in Network Radio: A Daily Calendar of Births, Debuts, Cancellations and Other Events in Broadcasting History''. McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 978-0-7864-3848-8.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1926 in radio」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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