The original BBC—the British Broadcasting Company—was founded by radio manufacturers eager to provide programs for the radios they were selling. Just two weeks after listeners began purchasing receiving licenses, Arthur Burrows read the first newscast from Marconi House in London. Two more stations—Birmingham and Manchester—went on the air the next day. Within five years, the company was transformed into the British Broadcasting Corporation. What was reported on the second day of broadcasting? Discuss (http://forum.thefreedictionary.com/postst31025_British-Broadcasting-Company-Makes-Its-First-Radio-Broadcast--1922-.aspx)
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