Word: broadcast
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Another of the series of interview with newsworthy personalities will be broadcast Monday evening by the Crimson Network when a transcribed session with Mrs. Ruth Lipper, executive secretary tot he late Wendell Willkie, will be presented at 9:15 o'clock...
Between mouthfuls of toast and coffee the Kollmars broadcast from their swank 16-room Park Avenue apartment. They munch over the Times, books, hats, recipes, the theater, Broadway folk. Dorothy glides from chat into commercial as easily as into a housecoat. Dick gets his words in edgewise...
Conductor-Composer David Rose (Holiday for Strings, etc.), fresh out of the Army, began his own program, boasted that he would compose a new tune for every broadcast...
Fred Allen subbed for Clifton Fadiman on Information, Please, whined in a pre-broadcast warmup: "A [radio] vice president is a bit of executive fungus that forms on a desk that has been exposed to conferences. In radio, a conference is a meeting of a group of men who singly can do nothing, but who collectively agree that nothing can be done...
While critics of soap opera and windy commercials discussed what was wrong with the soul of U.S. radio, the patient's body grew & grew. In the calendar year 1944, reported the Federal Communications Commission, the nine networks and 875 standard broadcast stations in the U.S. and its possessions had reported profits, before taxes, of $90,272,851, an increase of 35.8% over the previous year...