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Golden Age of Radio. Girl listening to vacuum tube radio during the Great Depression. Prior to the emergence of television as the dominant entertainment medium in the 1950s, families gathered to listen to the home radio in the evening. The Golden Age of Radio, also known as the old-time radio ( OTR) era, was an era of radio in the United States ...
950 (1979); 810 (1985); approx. 300 (1999) The Mutual Broadcasting System (commonly referred to simply as Mutual; sometimes referred to as MBS, Mutual Radio or the Mutual Radio Network) was an American commercial radio network in operation from 1934 to 1999. In the golden age of U.S. radio drama, Mutual was best known as the original network ...
Radio broadcasting has been used in the United States since the early 1920s to distribute news and entertainment to a national audience. In 1923, 1 percent of U.S. households owned at least one radio receiver, while a majority did by 1931 and 75 percent did by 1937. [1] [2] It was the first electronic "mass medium" technology, and its ...
Consisted of 27 stations (3 owned and operated and up to 24 "phantom stations" – time leased on affiliated radio stations. WEAF chain. Broadcasting Company of America. Northeast and Midwest United States. 1923–1926. Regional network of AT&T -owned radio stations with New York City radio station WEAF as its hub.
The Adventures of Nero Wolfe. The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet. The Adventures of Philip Marlowe. The Adventures of Sam Spade. The Adventures of the Thin Man. The Affairs of Ann Scotland. The Affairs of Peter Salem. Against the Storm (radio program) The Air Adventures of Jimmie Allen.
Website. www .siriusxm .com /channels /40s-junction. '40s Junction is a commercial-free music channel on the Sirius XM Radio platform, broadcasting on channel 71; as well as Dish Network channel 6071. The channel mainly airs big band, swing, and hit parade music from 1936 to 1949, with occasional songs from the early-1950s.
WHNF (1943–1946) Former frequencies. 46.3 MHz (1941–1945) WMGM-FM was a radio station in New York City, broadcasting on 100.3 MHz. It was owned by Loew's, Inc., a subsidiary of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film studio alongside radio station WMGM, which was previously WHN. One of New York's earliest FM outlets, WMGM-FM broadcast from 1942 to 1955.
Philco Radio Time was an old-time radio radio series starring entertainer Bing Crosby. The series ran over ABC Radio with episodes airing from October 16, 1946–June 1, 1949. [1] [2] The series also was syndicated for a period of time over the Armed Forces Radio Network . The series is also known for being the first pre-recorded radio program ...