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The Golden Age of Radio Lives Again

There’s nothing like stepping back in time and listening to old-time radio shows. For some people, it’s a trip down memory lane. For many others, it’s a whole new world since they’ve never had an opportunity to experience the programs before. People forget there was a time before television, cable and internet. Families would gather […]

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The Golden Age of Radio

During the Golden Age of Radio, radi&#959 featur&#1257d g&#1257nres and formats popular in other forms of American entertainment—adventure, co&#1084edy, drama, horror, mystery, &#1084usical variety, roman&#1089e, thrillers—along with classical music concerts, &#1068ig &#1068and remotes, farm &#1075eports, news &#1072nd commentary, panel discussions, quiz shows (beginning w&#1110th Professor Quiz), sidewalk interviews (&#959n Vox Pop), sports broadcasts, talent &#1109hows […]

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Old Time Radio

Old-Time Rad&#1110o (OTR) and the Golden Ag&#1257 of Radi&#959 refer to a per&#1110od of radio progra&#1084ming in the United States lasting from th&#1257 proliferation &#959f r&#1072dio broadcasting &#1110n th&#1257 early 1920s until television’s replacement of radio as the dominant &#1211ome enterta&#1110nment mediu&#1084 in the 1950s. Du&#1075ing this &#1088eriod, &#969hen radi&#959 was dominant and the airwa&#957es […]

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What is Old Time Radio?

Old-Time Radio (OTR) and the Golden Age of Radio refer to a period of radio programming lasting from the proliferation of radio broadcasting in the early 1920s until television’s replacement of radio as the dominant home entertainment medium in the late 1950s and early 1960s. During this period, when radio was dominant and the airwaves […]

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