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23 February–6 March – The Marconi Company broadcasts from Chelmsford a series of 30-minute shows repeated twice daily. These include live music performances. [1] 20 August – Station 8MK in Detroit (modern-day WWJ) began broadcasts of regularly scheduled news bulletins and religious shows. The news is compiled from reports supplied by the ...
Capitol Theatre (New York City) Champion Spark Plug Hour. The Chase and Sanborn Hour. Cities Service Concerts. The Clicquot Club Eskimos. The Collier Hour. The Cuckoo Hour.
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the birth of commercial radio broadcasting in the early 1920s and lasted through the 1950s, when television gradually superseded radio as the medium of choice ...
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1920s radio dramas (2 C, 1 P) / 1920s radio programme debuts (8 C, 1 P) 1920s radio programme endings (1 C) A. 1920s American radio programs (1 C, 47 P)
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The Detroit News Orchestra was the world's first radio orchestra, first broadcasting in 1922. It was composed of already-distinguished members of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, broadcasting from radio station WWJ in Detroit, Michigan. The orchestra's broadcasts could be received half way across North America and even as far away as Hawaii.
This created many more jobs for African Americans in the city of Detroit as a lot of working men went off to war. 1918 1918 influenza epidemic. WW1 ends; 1919 - Orchestra Hall opens. 1920: Detroit becomes the 4th largest city in America; 1920s: All throughout the 1920s, patterns arose of whites beginning to define black neighborhoods by race.