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A look at Old Time Radio and the world around it. A chronological look at the original mass media.
Early American entertainment included the circus, the minstrel show, vaudeville, broadway revues, all popular forms of the variety show. And it was talent from those stage shows that created radio. But radio wasn’t the same as the stage. Radio was different manifesting new possibilities for entertainment. An opportunity to entertain with new formats. The situation … Continue reading When Radio Ruled 143 – Birth of the SitCom
When Radio Ruled
A look at Old Time Radio and the world around it. A chronological look at the original mass media.
