Whakakiia te rerenga e whai ake nei: Ko ngā pūnaha ōrite i ētahi atu wāhi i Uropi ko Telefon Hírmondó (est. 1893) o Budapest me te Electrophone o Rānana (est. 1895). Ko te mea nui. I te United States, ko nga punaha rite ki te theatrophone i iti noa ki nga whakamatautau kotahi. I pūrongo a Erik Barnouw i tētahi konohete mā te waea i whakaritea i te raumati o te tau 1890; tata ki te 800 ngā tāngata i te Grand Union Hotel i Saratoga i whakarongo ki tētahi tuku waea o "The Charge of the Light Brigade" i whakahaerehia i te
Ko te Madison Square Garden.