The purpose for which it was established was not because Westinghouse Company, the company behind KDKA, saw the immense profits behind commercial radio. Rather, it was because Westinghouse Company wanted to compete with American Telephone and Telegraph Company, General Electric Company, and American Radio Company for wireless radio patents.
"That's right, it's a wireless broadcasting radio station company!" Donnie nodded with certainty, "I want to make sure every American can hear the sound of our radio station!"
"This?" Brad showed a hint of confusion and said, "Donnie, as a friend, I must remind you that your idea is not a very good one.
To establish a commercial broadcasting station, first you need complete broadcasting equipment; you'll have to build your own signal transmission stations in all major cities across America. Additionally, you'll need content. These all represent huge investments, and a radio station — will it really have a fixed audience?