Those of you in the fabled 38 states and half of Canada served by WBZ
might want to spend some time on 1030 in the next few days. It's WBZ's
90th anniversary on Monday, and they'll be celebrating the occasion with
a number of special guests on their talk shows.
Some guy named Fybush who
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Those of you in the fabled 38 states and half of Canada served by WBZ might
Radio History-July 1
1931. First broadcast of the Boston Marathon, on WBZ.
1932. Prime Minister Joseph Lyons inaugurates the ABC. At the time, ABC
controlled twelve stations-2FC and 2BL in Sydney, 3AR and 3LD in Melbourne, and
4QG in Brisbane, 2CO at Corowa, 4RK in Rockhampton and 5CK at
Radio History-June 30
1921. Formation of the Radio Corporation of America (RCA). Westinghouse
introduces The Aeriola Jr crystal set radio receiver on the consumer market.
The cube-like box (measuring 7x6x6 inches) comes with headphones and sells for
$25. Its receiving range is up to 15 miles.
Radio History-June 28
1922. KFAC Glendale, California is on the air.
1934. Fifth Fireside Chat of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
1940. Debut of Quiz Kids, on NBC.
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I hear that you are a famous recoding artist from the 60's. I remember your
big hit from 1961.
1934. Fifth Fireside Chat of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Did you know that FDR did not do all of his fireside chats. Some, I don't
know how many, were done by Art Carney, famous for playing Ed Norton
Willis, Was 1959.
Art
Folsom, CA
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I hear that you
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Art-
I hear that you are a famous recoding artist from the 60's. I remember your
big hit from 1961.
1934. Fifth Fireside Chat of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Did you know that FDR did
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gentlemen:
huh? 1959?
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Radio History-June 27
1929. WHIS Bluefield, West Virginia signs on.
1930. The Rhythm Boys begin a new NBC radio series from KFI, sponsored by the
Union Oil Company. Walter O'Keefe is the m.c.
1931. The debut of Lum Abner, on NBC.
Art
Folsom, CA
Radio History-June 26
1922. WFAW Miami, Florida is on the air.
1923. WTAB Fall River, Massachusetts is on the air.
1933. The first broadcast of The Kraft Program, on NBC
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Radio History-June 25.
1942. First broadcast of It Pays to Be Ignorant, on MBS. Last broadcast
February 28, 1944. Moved to CBS, February 25 until September 27, 1950. Moved to
NBC, July 4, 1951. Last broadcast September 26, 1951.
1970. The FCC handed down legislative ruling 35 FR 7732, making
OK, thanks John.
Marc DeLorenzo
South Dennis, MA
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Marc DeLorenzo writes: The show originated from a hotel in Chicago whose
name I
have forgotten. Does anyone remember?
A Google search
Imagine slapstick comedy on the radio, and you have It Pays To Be Ignorant.
It was one of my favorite shows, fascinated by clean burly-cue humor (an
oxymoron?) as I am. (Fascinated, that is, not a moron of any kind.) One of the
first sets of MP3 disks I bought when I became aware of OTRCAT
Radio History-June 24
1924. The 1924 Democratic Convention is broadcast over 18 stations on the ATT
Network, and RCA.
1939. The thirteenth Fireside Chat of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
1941. First episode of A Date with Judy, on NBC. Last broadcast September 16.
Back on June 23, 1942 through
Thanks Art - this brings back very fond memories! In the Summer of 1963 (when
I was 13) I listened to Don McNeil's Breakfast Club every morning on a local FM
station, WNBH-FM-98.1 New Bedford. The show originated from a hotel in Chicago
whose name I have forgotten. Does anyone remember? Any
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Thanks Art - this brings back very fond memories! In the Summer of 1963
(when I was 13) I listened to Don McNeil's Breakfast Club every morning
, and Allerton hotels, not
necessarily in that order.
Art...
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Marc DeLorenzo writes: The show originated from a hotel in Chicago whose name
I have forgotten. Does anyone remember?
A Google search indicates the show was broadcast from several hotels, naming
only the Allerton.
Elements of the program that I recall from my childhood included Fiction and
Radio History-June 23.
1933. The Pepper Pot radio program welcomed a new host. Don McNeill took over
the show and renamed it The Breakfast Club. The show, a huge success for the
NBC Blue Network and later, ABC, became one of the longest-running radio
programs in history. The show aired with
At 06:49 AM 6/23/2007 -0700, you wrote:
Radio History-June 23.
1933. The Pepper Pot radio program welcomed a new host. Don McNeill took
over the show and renamed it The Breakfast Club. The show, a huge success
for the NBC Blue Network and later, ABC, became one of the longest-running
radio
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Radio History-June 23.
1933. The Pepper Pot radio program welcomed a new host. Don McNeill took
over the show and renamed it The Breakfast Club. The show, a huge success
for the NBC Blue Network and later
Bob,
About two miles from the prison. Johnny Cash perchance? Wait, I know, MONK!
Art...
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Are you near Folsom Prison Art
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At 06:49 AM 6/23/2007 -0700, you wrote:
Radio History-June 23.
1933. The Pepper Pot radio program welcomed a new host. Don McNeill took
over the show and renamed it The Breakfast Club. The show, a huge success
for the NBC
Radio History-June 22
1938. Clem McCarthy is at the NBC microphone when Joe Louis and Max Schmeling
have at it.
1942. First broadcast of Major Hoople. The good Major marched off the radio
dial on April 26, 1943.
Art
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June 18, 1939. First broadcast of The Adventures of Ellery Queen, on CBS.
June 18, 1940. Broadcasting via the BBC, General Charles de Gaulle calls on the
French people to resist.
June 18, 1982. ABC's All Talk Radio Network expands to 22 stations.
Art
Folsom, CA
In 1964 the BBC reported that Ringo Starr had his toenails removed. Not so, it
was his tonsils.
This item came from Maggie Blair of Fruitland, Idaho. Little Maggie is 8 years
old and the apple of her grandfathers eye.
Thank you Maggie.
Art
Folsom, CA
In this crazy world, either one would fetch a good price on eBay (toenails
or tonsils!).
73, Tim
(back from vacation 3 weeks ago, still buried in genealogical correspondence
and don't know when I'm going to get around to publishing my TIS and other
loggings from the east coast trip...)
On
June 11, 1927. Graham McNamee is at the NBC microphone as Colonel Charles A.
Lindbergh returns to the United States.
O.H.H.
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June 10, 1922. Station WEAF, New York, NY, airs first baseball commentary
program with Dan Daniel at the microphone. June 10, In 1945. First broadcast of
The Adventures of Father Brown, on MBS. Again on June 10, '45, First broadcast
of Abbott Mysteries, sponsored by Helbros Watches.
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