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                            The Old-Time Radio Digest!
                              Volume 2019 : Issue 44
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                                 ISSN: 1533-9289


                                 Today's Topics:

  This week in radio history 1-7 Septe  [ Joe Mackey <joemackey108@[removed] ]

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Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2019 00:07:30 -0400
From: Joe Mackey <joemackey108@[removed];
To: otr-digest <[removed]@[removed];
Subject:  This week in radio history 1-7 September

 From Those Were The Days

9/1

1922   The first daily news program on radio was The Radio Digest, on
WBAY. The program, hosted by George F. Thompson, the program's editor,
originated from New York City.

9/2

1931   15 Minutes with Bing Crosby debuted on CBS.

9/5

1938   The NBC Red network broadcast Life Can Be Beautiful for the first
time. The program was "an inspiring message of faith drawn from life."
The program aired until 1954.

9/6

1920   The first prizefight broadcast on radio featured Jack Dempsey
knocking out Billy Miske in the third round of a bout in Benton Harbor,
MI.  WWJ in Detroit was the station that fight fans were tuned to.

Joe

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