'Broadcasting' has its roots in agriculture. Here's how it made its way into media

  • Posted on October 15, 2025
  • By NPR
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'Broadcasting' has its roots in agriculture. Here's how it made its way into media

The word 'broadcasting' dates back centuries, and originally described a method of sowing seeds. But it took on a new meaning with the rise of radio in the 1920s.
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