Word: hookups
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Broadcasting on a two-nation hookup, Mitch began by assuming that Russia will be defeated, that Germany, with Russia's resources at her command, will soon be in position to menace Canada and the U.S. Thus Canada and the U.S. must necessarily work more closely together. Under the circumstances, he went on, leaders of defense strikes in the U.S. and Canada "should be listed, classified, condemned and divorced from society...
...which was sponsoring the Lone Ranger out of Detroit, wanted to hit the New York and Chicago markets, with no stops at aerial way stations. Neither NBC nor CBS could render the spot coverage. But WOR, then of Newark, and WGN of Chicago agreed to provide a dual hookup. The Gordon method of radio advertising appealed to many another sponsor...
...Mullen's system was to read all the farm bulletins he could lay hands on, then whack out a few tunes to fill in. Immediately popular in the Pittsburgh area, the Hour was adapted to NBC specifications in 1926. Since 1928, when the Hour went on a national hookup, it has helped increase the number of rural homes with radio sets from 20% to 70%, while Mullen has moved up, is now vice president and general manager...
...China by contributing a theme song for United China Relief. Three of the Alley's top tunesters (Composer Arthur Schwartz, Lyricists Edward "Yip" Harburg and Ira Gershwin) wrote Honorable Moon in one evening and Radio Singer Connie Boswell launched the song on a national hookup last week. Refrain...
...limit by the cast, he sits amiably giggling at his delirious brain child. He is fond of such tricks as introducing a kind of Latin double-talk for his eerier characters. Sample: Fora consumatio est ramus malin rite confedo saluero. The show was put on a coast-to-coast hookup after 17 weeks on a local circuit, and has a large and loyal following in the Pacific area...