{"id":2887,"date":"2023-01-28T11:21:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-28T00:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2023\/01\/28\/hugo-gernsback-was-he-like-wayne-green\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T18:02:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T08:02:54","slug":"hugo-gernsback-was-he-like-wayne-green","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2023\/01\/28\/hugo-gernsback-was-he-like-wayne-green\/","title":{"rendered":"Hugo Gernsback &#8212; Was he Like Wayne Green?"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEg_h7vb4SempYCfAepLplvBur_5FMfxCLSIH4g_1N7ytSRCbqkEA_Mx9N7vylQF-ggcWdNGmmYceStTjBUg5-PUXEiiAZOfJmY5ALf2sCr6UmHVGA6m1jVhvU6xUcprfFCnFteAAl4sIaqjTrTEN-NfqVRUboeSoFQ0e2fgUix0Q9sjXm6off1BeDoc\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-original-height=\"300\" data-original-width=\"275\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image_1753071040.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"><b>&#8220;The Electrical Experimenter&#8221; sent to me by Nick M0NTV reminded me of Hugo Gernsback. Many of the radio books I have on my shelf have his name on them. He played a big role in early radio and television, and in science fiction. <\/b><b>Check out the Wikipedia article on Gernsback: <\/b><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\">\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hugo_Gernsback\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hugo_Gernsback<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"><b>I see similarities between Hugo Gernsback and Wayne Green. What do you guys think? <\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"><b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"><b><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEiBzsmf9ZHD0MQ3d4B0Fqej88QoCivd8deEKBHnaQaEOhWaes7FEgxtdXZ4fNo_VyLWTOxitZuHh_zDjQ552Qe8E-nKepFH6wQKmu6nHhBf0xAjr1TyOCzMiMsT6MXKlqCZMaPiSoBND6aOTi4R5ld8rhg6T0KjlSvY2EZm6VCXWGFwBWsGlMhyJ3eu\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-original-height=\"316\" data-original-width=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image_1753071047.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">Gernsback&#8217;s TV goggles in 1963 <\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEhwwwyTB1q-EbGQ9VykA7627f4kafxhHe6c6N5A_HCLLppyK66rYhbzNyzlsLWTloSr3rdih05Yf-AqHQhEG0P1ro-2GE_G-vG0V_H8-6Vlt1zA1lxDSWX668AHNkFLcT46c9vvDvY2pABOtne5OZW89srpuusIA7jUboYikvp3hVbrILzVAEd47UmL\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-original-height=\"1095\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image_1753071043.png\" width=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>That&#8217;s Gernsback watching TV in 1928<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/b><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Electrical Experimenter&#8221; sent to me by Nick M0NTV reminded me of Hugo Gernsback. Many of the radio books I have on my shelf have his name on them. He played a big role in early radio and television, and in science fiction. Check out the Wikipedia article on Gernsback: https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hugo_Gernsback I see similarities between &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2023\/01\/28\/hugo-gernsback-was-he-like-wayne-green\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Hugo Gernsback &#8212; Was he Like Wayne Green?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2888,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[247,378,63,100],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-amateur-television","category-green-wayne","category-magazines","category-old-radio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2887"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2891,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2887\/revisions\/2891"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}