International broadcasting
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International broadcasting consists of radio and television transmissions that purposefully cross international boundaries, often with then intent of allowing expatriates to remain in touch with their
Guglielmo Marconi carried out the first short wave transmissions over a long distance.
Joseph Goebbels headed Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda in Nazi Germany. International broadcasting was an important element in Nazi propaganda.
Shortwave radio
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Shortwave radio is radio transmission using radio frequencies in the shortwave bands. There is no official definition of the band range, but it always includes all of the high frequency band, which ex
International broadcasting
…authoritarian countries like Russia, China and Iran have been increasing their budgets since the early 2000's. Guglielmo Marconi pioneered the use of short wave radio for long-distance transmissions in the early 1920s. Using a system of parabolic reflector antennae, Marconi's assistant, Charles Samuel Franklin…
Grundig Satellit 400 solid-state, digital shortwave receiver, c. 1986
National Panasonic R3000 analog shortwave radio receiver, c. 1965
Portable shortwave receiver's digital display tuned to the 75–meter band