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The R66 portable valve radio was launched by Roberts in 1956, followed by their first portable transistor radio the RT1 in 1959. Its box-shaped design with a carry handle became popular among the public and celebrities in the 1960s, shaping the familiar Roberts design. [ 7 ]
January 25 – Wes Durham, American sportscaster and radio play-by-play announcer for Georgia Tech sports. April 1 – Chris Evans, British radio disc jockey. April 23 – Bubba the Love Sponge, American radio personality. August 17 – Mister Cee, American disc jockey (died 2024). September 9 – Nikki Bedi, Anglo-Indian broadcast presenter.
Hammarlund Comet Pro. The first Hammarlund plant was a loft operation engaged in radio component manufacturing on Fulton Street in Lower Manhattan, New York City.Their variable capacitor designs quickly became industry standards, and the component's schematic symbol was adopted as the company's logo.
Rambling with Gambling was a news and talk radio program that aired in New York City from 1925 through 2016, almost uninterrupted, with one name change toward the end of its run. It was hosted by three generations of people named John Gambling throughout its entire 90+ year run.
John Raymond Gambling [1] (born April 8, 1950) is an American radio personality. He is the son of John A. Gambling and the grandson of John B. Gambling, and as such is the third-generation host of The Gambling family's very-long-running New York morning radio show.
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A shortwave radio receiver is a radio receiver that can receive one or more shortwave bands, between 1.6 and 30 MHz. A shortwave radio receiver often receives other broadcast bands, such as FM radio, Longwave and Mediumwave. Shortwave radio receivers are often used by dedicated hobbyists called shortwave listeners.
Rocketship 7 was a children's television series that aired weekday mornings on WKBW-TV in Buffalo, New York from 1962 to 1978 and from 1992 to 1993. Rocketship 7 was created to promote the work of Bell Aerospace, an aircraft manufacturer in Wheatfield, and featured a Space Age theme popular at the time and an explicitly educational format, decades before it was made mandatory. [1]