Word: cbs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...falls off during the summer. Many sponsors this year, to keep the pot boiling during the dog days, are replacing their regular shows with others less expensive, some are giving their time over to try-out shows or sustaining programs, taking advantage of new policies of both NBC and CBS which, under some circumstances, assure vacationing advertisers of their accustomed air spots again, come fall...
...Kate Smith & Co., CBS. Substitute, starting last week: Summer Calling, a musical variety hour with Crooner Buddy Clark...
...Variety program: Chase & Sanborn (Bergen, McCarthy, et al.). > Children's program: The Lone Ranger. > Dramatic serial: One Man's Family. > Swing band: Artie Shaw's. > Dance orchestra: Wayne King's. >Educational program: CBS's American School...
Competing with Amos 'n' Andy on the radio is like taking on Joe Louis. CBS tried it for eleven years, finally coaxed the pair over to its own corner of the air, last April. Since then that 15-minute early evening spot has been NBC's headache...
After a busy two days in Washington, CBS's Bob Trout told the radio audience a few tales out of school. Best: In the Capitol rotunda, awaiting Their Majesties, members of Congress twitted stogy-chewing Vice President John Nance Garner about his formal duds, inquired what sort of curtsy he would drop when the big moment came. In response, reported Trout, the Vice President grasped two velvet ropes for support, did knee-bends until a "shhh" warned of Their Majesties' approach...