Research
Published Research
Essays, articles and talks on the history of American broadcasting.
- AWA · VideoThe Women of Early Amateur RadioDonna’s presentation to the Antique Wireless Association 2021 conference.Watch ↗
- The PhD PlaceThey Said I Was Too Old: My PhD JourneyHow Donna pursued a doctorate later in life.Read ↗
- Radio WorldSo, Where Does Radio Go From Here?On the future of the medium she has spent a lifetime studying.Read ↗
- AWA ReviewPreserving the Story of 1XE and WGIGreater Boston’s pioneering broadcast stations, in the Antique Wireless Association Review.Read (PDF) ↗
- The BDRWhen Broadcasting Really Began — Refuting the KDKA MythSetting the historical record straight on radio’s origins.Read ↗
- MN Spokesman-RecorderRemembering Nell Dodson RussellReporter, columnist and truth-teller — a profile.Read ↗
- The Paris NewsDoing the Right ThingRemembering the local reporter who stood up for fairness.Read ↗
- The PilotFather Michael J. AhernBoston’s first “radio priest.”Read ↗