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BBC Radio 5 was a national radio station that broadcast sports, children's and educational programmes. It ran from 1990 to 1994 and was transmitted via analogue radio on 693 and 909 kHz AM . On 28 March 1994, three years and seven months after the station started, it was replaced by BBC Radio 5 Live , following the success of rolling news ...
The Golden Age of Radio, also known as the old-time radio (OTR) era, was an era of radio in the United States where it was the dominant electronic home entertainment medium. It began with the birth of commercial radio broadcasting in the early 1920s and lasted through the 1950s, when television gradually superseded radio as the medium of choice ...
Listed below are notable vintage radio programs associated with old-time radio, also called Radio's Golden Age. United States Golden Age programs 10-2-4 Ranch ...
BBC Radio 5 may refer to: BBC Radio 5 (former), a BBC Radio network from 1990 to 1994; BBC Radio 5 Live, a BBC Radio network since 1994;
21 July 1923, from 1930 part of Dutch Public Radio AM 279 kHz, 1927 also 1004 kHz, today FM network 500 W, 1927 5 kW 2RN (Irish Free State radio) RTÉ (Irish national radio & television) [40] General Post Office (O'Connell Street), Dublin, Ireland 1 January 1926 AM 380 kHz, and from Cork AM612 kHz, NDO, 50% time KRO, 50% NCRV NPO
The success of Radio 4 News FM during the first Gulf War (1991) led the BBC to propose the launch of a rolling-news service. Initially the plan was to broadcast a rolling news service on BBC Radio 4's long wave frequency; but this met with considerable opposition, both internally and externally, [6] so the BBC decided to close BBC Radio 5 and replace the old service's educational and children ...
Chrysler and Philco announced an all-transistor car radio in the April 28, 1955, edition of the Wall Street Journal. [1] This Philco car radio model was the first tubeless auto set in history to be developed and produced. [2] It was a $150 option for 1956 Chrysler and Imperial cars and hit the showroom floor on October 21, 1955. [3] [4] [5]
1994 in British radio – BBC Radio 5 is relaunched as BBC Radio Five Live, the first regional commercial stations start broadcasting; Radio 1 stops broadcasting on mediumwave; First broadcast of Wake Up to Money, Up All Night, Collins and Maconie's Hit Parade, Julie Enfield Investigates, Lee and Herring and Alan's Big One and Last broadcast of ...