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Fessenden

American  
[fes-uhn-duhn] / ˈfɛs ən dən /

noun

  1. William Pitt, 1806–69, U.S. statesman.


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Fessenden has long been a cult-horror mainstay as producer, director, writer and actor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2024

But Larry Fessenden, who starred and directed in one of the best vampire movies of the 1990s, the intimate New York indie “Habit,” sees new opportunities for horror.

From New York Times ● Oct. 30, 2021

James E. O’Neal, a retired broadcast engineer and an editor for the Broadcast Technology Society, said he told the story of the Fessenden broadcast for years before researching it around its 100th anniversary.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 31, 2019

Fessenden brings a jittery, trippy style, emphasizing both the science and the surreal elements present in Adam’s awakening.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2019

It was the first ever wireless broadcast of a piece of recorded music: ‘Ombra mai fu\ Handel’s ‘Largo’, transmitted by an intrepid radio pioneer named Reginald Fessenden.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

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