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The year 1927 saw a number of significant happenings in radio broadcasting history. ==Events== *1 January: The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) takes over the activities and operations of the former British Broadcasting Company (1922–26). *January 1: NBC makes the first ever coast-to-coast network radio broadcast of a Rose Bowl Game. *January 1: NBC takes control of WJZ in New York City -- the beginning of the NBC Blue Network.〔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.〕 *2 January: The Reverend Claude Lhande makes the first religious broadcast on French radio, beginning a series of talks on Radio Paris entitled ''L'Évangile par dessus les Toits''. *January 21: A performance in Chicago, Illinois, of ''Faust'' is the first opera to be broadcast over a national radio network. *February 23: The Federal Radio Commission (later to be replaced by the Federal Communications Commission) is created by Calvin Coolidge. *4 March: First broadcast from the Wileńskie Biuro Radiotechniczne radio station in Vilnius (then in Poland, now in Lithuania).〔(First Radio Broadcast in Vilnius )〕 *11 March: Station PCJJ, based at the Philips Laboratories in Eindhoven, makes the first short-wave broadcasts from the Netherlands to the Dutch East Indies. PCJJ is thought to be the first distinct short-wave service having its own programming rather than simulcasting a domestic broadcaster. *31 March: The Philips company scores a publicity coup when Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands addresses the colonial population via its PCJJ transmitter.〔http://www.bureauafrique.nl/autresdepartements/africa/Radionetherlandsturns60/aboutrnw_history#founding Official history of Radio Netherlands〕 *6 May: Türk Telsiz-Telefon Anonim Şirketi ("Turkish Wireless Telephony Ltd") begins radio broadcasting in Istanbul. *1 June: Radio Rennes PTT begins regular transmissions in Brittany. *July 1: 23 Canadian radio stations combine forces to make the country's first nationwide broadcast, covering celebrations of the Diamond Jubilee of Confederation.〔http://archives.cbc.ca/on_this_day/07/01/ CBC digital archive〕 *August 2: Under pressure by the Federal Government on the Ku Klux Klan (owners and operators of WTRC in Brooklyn, New York via their Twentieth () Republican Club), the station is relocated to Mount Vernon, Virginia, its call letters changed to WTFF, and ownership transferred to ''The Fellowship Forum'', a newspaper published by the Klan. WTRC and WTFF were the origins of the current Washington, D.C., station WFED. *21 August: The BBC starts high-power medium-wave transmissions to the English Midlands from station 5GB Daventry on 610 kHz. *17 November: The Italian broadcasting company URI (Unione Radiofonica Italiana) is absorbed by the state-owned EIAR (Ente Italiano per le Audizioni Radiofoniche), forerunner of today's RAI. *28 December: AVRO (the Algemene Vereniging Radio Omroep) is established in the Netherlands. 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「1927 in radio」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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