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WSBC began broadcasting from WEDC's transmitter site and it began full-time operations. [26] [27] In 1998, the station was sold to Newsweb Corporation for $5,550,000. [28] [29] Some of the station's programs were simulcast on 1470 WCFJ in Chicago Heights, Illinois. [30] [31] In June 1998, WSBC began airing LesBiGay Radio weekday evenings. [32]
The All-Negro Hour was an American broadcast show that was the first radio program to feature an exclusively African American cast of performers. [1] This sixty-minute variety show was created and hosted by Jack L. Cooper who was known as the first African American radio broadcaster. [2]
The Museum of Broadcast Communications (MBC) is an American museum, the stated mission of which is "to collect, preserve, and present historic and contemporary radio and television content as well as educate, inform and entertain through our archives, public programs, screenings, exhibits, publications and online access to our resources."
WGRB (1390 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Chicago. It is owned by iHeartMedia and it airs an urban gospel format. On Sundays, the station broadcasts the services of several African-American churches in the area. The studios are at the Illinois Center complex on Michigan Avenue in Downtown Chicago.
WEDC was an AM radio station that operated on 1240 kHz in the Chicago market.It shared this frequency with WCRW and WSBC.The three stations operated as "shared-time stations" for most of their existence, a not uncommon arrangement in the early days of radio, but very rare in later years. [1]
WSCR (670 AM) – branded 670 The Score – is a commercial sports radio station, licensed to Chicago, Illinois, which serves the Chicago metropolitan area.Owned by Audacy, Inc., WSCR is a clear-channel station with extended nighttime range in most of the Central United States and part of the Eastern United States.
These companies and supporters of the "American system of broadcasting" defined radio as "commercial, national, live, and network on economic, technological, aesthetic and legislative levels." In 1929, NBC announced its pride and superiority among radio program companies, stating that live broadcast was superior to recorded programs.
WYCC (channel 20) was a public television station in Chicago, Illinois, United States.It was last owned by not-for-profit broadcasting entity Window to the World Communications, Inc., alongside PBS member station WTTW (channel 11) and classical music radio station WFMT (98.7 FM).