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Until May 7, 2015, the station was known as '40 s on 4, with programming being broadcast on channel 4, as part of the "Decades" line-up of stations. It was later rechanneled to be nearer to stations featuring similar genres of music, such as jazz and standards. During its first four months on Ch. 71, the station was known simply as '40 s.
On November 24, 1937, Glenn Miller did a remote on NBC from Boston's Raymor Ballroom on Huntington Avenue (one block from Symphony Hall). On the west coast, Shep Fields and his Rippling Rhythm Orchestra could be heard in 1938 while broadcasting from the Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel after filming The Big Broadcast of 1938 in Hollywood. [ 8 ]
There were two categories of live music on the radio: concert music and big band dance music. The concert music was known as "potter palm" and was concert music by amateurs, usually volunteers. [53] Big band dance music is played by professionals and was featured in remote [54] broadcasts from nightclubs, dance halls, and ballrooms. [55]
The American Album of Familiar Music; The American Forum of the Air; American History Through Radio; American Portraits; The American School of the Air; Americas Answer; Amos 'n' Andy [1]: 12–17 An Evening with Romberg; The Anderson Family; The Andrews Sisters; Andy and Virginia; The Andy Russell Show; Ann of the Airlanes; Appointment with ...
RTÉ Radio 1 (current affairs and speech based broadcasting); RTÉ 2fm (rock and pop music); RTÉ lyric fm (classical music plus jazz, world music and arts); RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta (the Irish language station targeted at the Gaeltacht, and the Irish language-speaking community of Ireland)
The Mighty Music Box: The Golden Age of Radio. Los Angeles, CA: Amber Crest Books. ISBN 0-86533-000-X; Dunning, John. (1976). Tune in Yesterday: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio 1925–1976. Englewood Cliffs, NY: Prentice Hall. ISBN 0-13932-616-2. Ellett, Ryan (2012). Encyclopedia of Black Radio in the United States, 1921–1955.
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The Adventures of Ellery Queen (radio program) The Adventures of Frank Merriwell; The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (radio series) Against the Storm (radio program) The Air Adventures of Jimmie Allen; The Aldrich Family; The All-Negro Hour; America Dances; America's Town Meeting of the Air; The American Album of Familiar Music; The American ...