A number of Web site links can be accessed that give additional background and history of KGW radio, its operation over the years, and the evolution of radio broadcasting in general. Below are a few of them. http://www.pstos.org/instruments/or/portland/kgw-kex-radio.htm (Photos of the early KGW station, Portland c.1924) http://www.pdxradio.com/pdxhist.htm (Listen to Authentic Portland Radio of the past) http://members.aol.com/jeff560/chrono1.html (A Chronology of AM Radio Broadcasting Part 1: 1900-1922) http://www.onthisdayinoregon.com/12_07.html (A newspaper account of KGW's first program, 12/7/22) http://www.440.com/or.html#kgw (Radio personalities who previously worked for KGW) http://www.angelfire.com/or/erg/page3.html (The first radio stations.) http://www.rodgersmarine-e.com/history.htm (The 30 year history of Rodgers Marine, specialists in marine electronics, featuring photos of old KGW electronics.) Physical Setting | Site History | Transmission Building Specifics | Broadcast Tower Specifics KGW Radio History | Port of Portland Ownership | Feedback and Interviews Related Links | References
A number of Web site links can be accessed that give additional background and history of KGW radio, its operation over the years, and the evolution of radio broadcasting in general. Below are a few of them. http://www.pstos.org/instruments/or/portland/kgw-kex-radio.htm
http://www.rodgersmarine-e.com/history.htm (The 30 year history of Rodgers Marine, specialists in marine electronics, featuring photos of old KGW electronics.)
Physical Setting | Site History | Transmission Building Specifics | Broadcast Tower Specifics KGW Radio History | Port of Portland Ownership | Feedback and Interviews Related Links | References