MUSEUM OF BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS

CHICAGO, IL

The Museum of Broadcast Communications (MBC) in Chicago, Illinois is a non-profit educational institution that is dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history of broadcast media. MBC was founded in 1982 and has grown to become one of the most highly regarded institutions of its kind in the world. It houses an extensive collection of media artifacts and memorabilia, ranging from vintage radios and televisions to modern broadcasting equipment.

Visitors to MBC can explore the history of broadcast media in various interactive and multimedia displays. They can also take part in educational programs, lectures, and workshops. The museum also has an extensive library with over 10,000 volumes of books, periodicals, and other media-related materials.

The museum is also home to the world-renowned National Radio Hall of Fame, which honors the achievements of individuals and organizations in the field of radio broadcasting. The museum also hosts a variety of special events, such as live radio broadcasts, film screenings, and television premieres.

MBC is located in the heart of Chicago's entertainment district. The museum is open seven days a week and admission is free. The museum's website provides detailed information about the museum and its offerings.

MUSEUM OF BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS is a Uncategorized or General Museum in CHICAGO IL. US MID #8401700098

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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MUSEUM OF BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS
400 N STATE ST. SUITE 240
CHICAGO
IL
60610

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