Word: broadcasting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sirs: Frankly, I am aghast at the ripples caused by my brief, pediculously composed note re the effect of a TIME broadcast on 7-year-old Stephen Sarasohn (TIME, Feb. i). A life insurance agent who too reads TIME has presumed upon the mutual weakness to haunt my busy days with an Investment Trust Policy for the benefit of Steve. Somewhere in New England is a Maurice Sarasohn who wonders in an interesting communication-whether we are separate limbs of the same family tree. At least a score of Detroiters have commented on that letter of mine. . . . Now comes...
...undersigned members of the editorial staff of the San Antonio Evening News, vote a great big unqualified "Yes" to the question if TIME'S weekly news broadcast should be continued...
...sincerely hope that "The March of Time" will never leave the air. It is by far the most realistic, interesting, entertaining and educational program that is broadcast. "The March of Time" must march...
Last year TIME made its large-scale radio debut on Columbia Broadcasting System with a program every Friday evening, called "The March of Time," a half-hour's re-enactment of significant news stories of the week. The feature won instant popularity with a smaller audience than "The Goldbergs" and was often called "the only intelligent broadcast on the air." Last week it was announced that "The March of Time," having completed its pre-arranged schedule of presentations, would be discontinued, at least temporarily. Listeners were invited to write letters stating whether or not they desired "The March...
...ignored are such creditable services as the current series of broadcasts from Geneva of interviews with League of Nations delegates. But they are notable exceptions that prove the rule. Other educational features sustained by Radio ("schools of the air" and the like) are broadcast in early daytime hours which are not in much demand either by advertisers or public...