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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Arthur Fiedler, conductor of the Boston "Pops" Orchestra, announced that he Would soon broadcast for the first time a new suite based on eight 20th Century ''folk tunes." The title: Jingles All the Way, No. 2.* The composer: Canadian Howard Cable. The themes: the Dentyne, Adam Hat, Colgate, Richfield Oil, Super Suds, Chiclets, Pepsodent singing commercials, plus the Mortimer Snerd leitmotiv from the Edgar Bergen show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Folksy | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

France's most popular radio show is Music Hall de Paris. Last week, as they usually do, some 400 Frenchmen crowded into the 250-seat Rue Washington studio to watch the broadcast. They did not expect much. Every Frenchman knows that French radio is terrible (see cut). The only dependable thing about the 43 stations in Radio Diffusion Française is program quality. It is always poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The French Touch | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

...Program and its Orientation Branch, it labored to give the American soldier facts about his country, his service and his allies, as well as his enemies. The I & E program brought education to the American GI through its USAFI branch, gave his news in I & E-edited overseas newspapers, broadcast him radio entertainment programs, and provided him with some of the finest film features produced by this country. Some critics of the program found it oft-times wanting in forceful and inspired leadership at the unit level, but lack of interest by local commanders was usually more responsible than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 12/19/1946 | See Source »

Recorded in the 86-year-old Professor's apartment, Copey's first Yuletide broadcast will feature the time hallowed description of Christmas dinner at the Cratchitt's from Dickens' "Christmas Carol...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Copey Comes Back Tonight on Network | 12/18/1946 | See Source »

...Copey's broadcast will feature, as always, the description of Christmas dinner at the Cratchits' from Dickens' "Christmas Carol." The first radio appearance in his long succession of Yuletide recitals will also include the Biblical description of the Nativity and Rudyard Kipling's "Mandalay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Christmas Reading Since '41 Puts Copey Back in College Scene | 12/17/1946 | See Source »

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