Frank Conrad (May 4, 1874 – December 10, 1941) was an American electrical engineer, best known for radio development, including his work as a pioneer broadcaster...
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James Watson Conrad, an engineer, and Margaret Clement Conrad, a librarian. He is a great-grandson of electrical engineer Frank Conrad, a grand-nephew...
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David Conrad (born 1967), American actor Demian Conrad (born 1974), Swiss designer Frank Conrad (1874–1941), American radio broadcaster Franz Conrad von...
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Joseph Conrad (born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, Polish: [ˈjuzɛf tɛˈɔdɔr ˈkɔnrat kɔʐɛˈɲɔfskʲi] ; 3 December 1857 – 3 August 1924) was a Polish-British...
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broadcasting as known in its current form began when Wilkinsburg resident Frank Conrad spearheaded a radio laboratory at his home, coordinated with Westinghouse...
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Frank Conrad Baumholtz (October 7, 1918 – December 14, 1997) was an American professional baseball and basketball player. He was an outfielder for Major...
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Frank Conrad Petschek (born Franz Konrad Petschek; December 23, 1894 – June 25, 1963) was a German Bohemian businessman. He was a leading member of the...
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East Pittsburgh plant and at the home of one of its lead engineers, Frank Conrad, in nearby Wilkinsburg. With the end of the war, the government contracts...
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experimental radio station established in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania in 1916 by Frank Conrad and deleted in 1924. Former Westinghouse shortwave radio station in East...
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Robert Conrad (born Conrad Robert Norton Falk; March 1, 1935 – February 8, 2020) was an American film and television actor, singer, and stuntman. He is...
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William Conrad (born John William Cann Jr., September 27, 1920 – February 11, 1994) was an American actor, producer, and director whose entertainment career...
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making it arguably the first commercial broadcasting station. In 1916, Frank Conrad, an electrical engineer employed at the Westinghouse Electric Corporation...
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Electrician and Mechanic, January 1913, page 52) One prominent example was Frank Conrad, who in 1913 built a receiver to pick up time signals, and who in 1919...
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radio during the war. Westinghouse was the most well-known of these. Frank Conrad, a Westinghouse engineer, had been making transmissions from 8XK since...
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professional baseball player in AAGPBL, birthplace (1933–2022) David Conrad, actor Frank Conrad, creator of KDKA Radio (KDKA-AM & KDKA-FM); lived In Swissvale...
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George Westinghouse, early engineers working for the company included Frank Conrad, Benjamin Garver Lamme, Bertha Lamme (first woman mechanical engineer...
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November 2, 1920. Beginning on October 17, 1919, Westinghouse engineer Frank Conrad began broadcasting recorded and live music on a semi-regular schedule...
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inaugural show, but was not broadcasting daily until 1921. (Their engineer Frank Conrad had been broadcasting from on the two call sign signals of 8XK and 8YK...
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the standards of the topic Broadcasting in the United States Cablecast Frank Conrad Dead air Digital television Electronic media European Broadcasting Union...
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Michael Conrad (October 16, 1925 – November 22, 1983) was an American actor perhaps best known for his portrayal of veteran cop Sgt. Phil Esterhaus on...
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(apophany), and "Überstieg" were coined. Frank Fish, who had reviewed Conrad's book in 1960, used Conrad's approach in a neuropsychiatric case report...
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Megan Ellison and Patrick Chu on the series while co-producer/co-director Conrad Vernon returns as a supervising director. On May 1, 2024, it was announced...
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Charles "Pete" Conrad Jr. (June 2, 1930 – July 8, 1999) was an American NASA astronaut, aeronautical engineer, naval officer, aviator, and test pilot who...
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medium wave AM broadcast band was carried over to the shortwave bands. Frank Conrad, an early pioneer of medium wave broadcasting with KDKA in Pittsburgh...
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lifting of the civilian station restrictions was a Westinghouse engineer, Frank Conrad, who had worked on radio communication contracts during the war. On the...
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history. Examples are: A Bibliography of Frank Conrad, a comprehensive list of writings by and about Frank Conrad, one of the founders of radio station KDKA...
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that aired from 1971 to 1976 on CBS. William Conrad played the title character, private detective Frank Cannon. The series was the first Quinn Martin...
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Frank Conrad Hope Ross (2 July 1900 – 25 November 1975) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League...
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frequencies than a station's normal transmission frequency – Westinghouse's Frank Conrad unexpectedly found that in some cases the harmonics could be heard farther...
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Conrad (died 27 February 906), called the Old or the Elder, was the Duke of Thuringia briefly in 892–93. He was the namesake of the Conradiner family and...
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