World Radio Day is marked annually on 13th February.

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World Radio Day is marked annually on 13th February. It is generally believed that the first radio transmission was made by Guglielmo Marconi in 1895 and radio broadcasting of music and talk that was aimed towards a wider audience came into existence, albeit experimentally, sometimes around 1905-1906. The radio came into existence commercially in the early 1920s. The theme for the World Radio Day 2024 is "Radio: A century informing, entertaining and educating".


      World Radio Day is marked annually on 13th February.

      During its 67th session, the UN adopted a resolution proclaiming February 13 as World Radio Day.

      The theme for the World Radio Day 2024 is "Radio: A century informing, entertaining and educating".

 

     


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