Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1695: Crystal Set
Posted on · Episode: 1695 On wanting to build my own crystal set. Today, we try to make a radio.
Tag: radio
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1681: Science in 1904
Posted on · Episode: 1681 The Literary Digest tells us about science in 1904. Today, a bright new century.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1649: Fessenden and Radio Sound
Posted on · Episode: 1649 Reginald Fessenden endows radio with sound. Today, we add sound to radio.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3195: The Converging Literacies of the Digital Age
Posted on · Episode: 3195 Newspapers vs. the Internet: The Converging Literacies of the Digital Age. Today, we read old newspapers.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3192: Self Reflection
Posted on · Episode: 3192 Behind the Scenes at The Engines of Our Ingenuity. Today, inside the Engines of Our Ingenuity.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2736: Brought To You By
Posted on · Episode: 2736 Brought to you by our sponsor. Today, sponsorship.
Houston Matters
From Rock DJ To NPR News: Ed Mayberry Reflects On A Career In Radio
Posted on · As he prepares to retire, News 88.7's Ed Mayberry talks about the days when DJs could play whatever they wanted and about the news stories that left a mark on him the most.
Houston Matters
Preserving A Musical Heritage: Inside Radio Stations At Greater Houston’s Historically Black Universities
Posted on · We learn about the unique missions of the public radio stations at Greater Houston's two historically black universities, Texas Southern and Prairie View A&M.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1436: Adding It Up in 1910
Posted on · Episode: 1436 Adding it up in 1910: A book grapples with the coming 20th century. Today, a world prepares to be transformed.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1433: The FAX Newspaper
Posted on · Episode: 1433 The invention of the FAX, and the FAX newspaper. Today, the FAX newspaper.
Houston Matters
How Well Did Houston Media Cover Harvey? Reporters Discuss
Posted on · Houston Matters talks with three local journalists about the intricacies and challenges of covering disasters like Harvey.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1364: Radar
Posted on · Episode: 1364 Our radar warning of the Pearl Harbor attack. Today, devastation follows when we don’t trust a new technology.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1355: George Squire
Posted on · Episode: 1355 Major General George Squire, Muzak, and struggling to be generous. Today, a story about altruism and Muzak.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1327: Electricity, Books, and Change
Posted on · Episode: 1327 Electricity in Everyday Life in 1904. Today, let’s look for parallels.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3098: Reading, Radio, and Video
Posted on · Episode: 3098 The Different Experiences of Reading, Radio, and Video. Today, eyes and ears.