Extras

Empire of the Air

The Titanic Disaster

Clip | 3m 16s

The sinking of the Titanic influenced federal law and wireless communications.

Empire of the Air

A Land of Listeners

Clip | 3m 36s

Radio educated, angered, and delighted Americans of every kind, age, and class.

Empire of the Air

Developing FM Radio

Clip | 4m 49s

Edwin Howard Armstrong was best known for developing FM Radio.

Empire of the Air

Power of Sound

Clip | 1m 5s

Norman Corwin talks about the power of sound.