On the first episode of Wavelength: Baltimore’s Public Radio Journey, learn about the origins of radio in Baltimore. You’ll hear about a broadcast from a bedroom, a radio transmission from a train, and a station once owned by the King of Soul, James Brown.

Correction: The audio at the beginning of the episode is a recreation of KDKA's first broadcast.  

On the first episode of&nbsp;Wavelength: Baltimore&rsquo;s Public Radio Journey, learn about the origins of radio in Baltimore. You&rsquo;ll hear about a broadcast from a bedroom, a radio transmission from a train, and a station once owned by the King of Soul, James Brown.
Correction: The audio at the beginning of the episode is a recreation of KDKA's first broadcast.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Wavelength: Baltimore's Public Radio Journey is a six-episode limited podcast series from Your Public Studios.

Hosted by noted storyteller and actress Maria Broom, and featuring interviews and archival tape, the podcast will take listeners on a journey from public radio’s early days to now. Listeners will learn about the evolution of WYPR, WTMD, WEAA and WBJC, how the stations responded to major news stories, featured local and national musicians, and how they found their place in Baltimore’s current radio scene.

Wavelength: Baltimore's Public Radio Journey&nbsp;is a six-episode limited podcast series from Your Public Studios.
Hosted by noted storyteller and actress Maria Broom, and featuring interviews and archival tape, the podcast will take listeners on a journey from public radio&rsquo;s early days to now. Listeners will learn about the evolution of WYPR, WTMD, WEAA and WBJC, how the stations responded to major news stories, featured local and national musicians, and how they found their place in Baltimore&rsquo;s current radio scene.

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