ICT DISCOVERY: The first broadcast
Channel: ITU
Date: 2014-08-06

Would you believe that the first ever radio transmission of the human voice was actually made my someone asking for a weather report? Well when Reginald Fessenden figured out how to send the human voice, he messaged an intern and asked if it was snowing. Watch the video to find out about what he did for various seamen for Christmas.

Language: English

ICT Discovery is the fascinating story of information and communication technologies (ICT) told from the very heart of the ICT industry. Through interactive exhibitions and educational programs, ICT Discovery’s mission is to entertain and educate the public on the evolution and exciting future of ICT alongside the role of ITU in connecting our world and facilitating the transformation of people’s lives everywhere.

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