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Are you fed up with all the election coverage? Every day PM is bringing you something entirely bereft of the subject. Here is a clip of the first ever radio broadcast, made by Canadian-born radio telephony pioneer Reginald Fessenden on Christmas Eve 1906, when he beamed a "Christmas concert" to the crews of the ships of the United Fruit Company out in the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Have an idea for our Election Free Zone? Tweet us using the hashtag #ElectionFreeZone. (Photo: Crystal radio. Credit: Getty Images)