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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...seven: NBC, CBS, General Electric, Westinghouse, Crosley of Cincinnati, World Wide Broadcasting of Boston, Associated Broadcasters of San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: DX to DC | 11/9/1942 | See Source »

Laughcasters Goodman and Jane Ace picked up a copy of Variety last month and got a surprise. They learned that their sponsor (Anacin Tablets) would move them this week from the Blue Network to CBS. To any other radio headliners such a surprise would have been unbelievable, but not for them. For the casual Aces, who, for twelve years, have led merry, muddled fictional lives as The Easy Aces, it was quite natural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Aces Move | 11/2/1942 | See Source »

Winston Burdett of CBS stood huddled in the cockpit of his plane, between the pilots. "Far below us lay the blue sheet of the Mediterranean and off to the right we saw the coast of Greece, barren and beautiful, with jagged mountains cutting down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: U.S. CORRESPONDENTS BOMB GREEK HARBOR | 10/19/1942 | See Source »

...same old plots. In addition they will put on an entirely different show each day, using the same characters beloved of millions of housewives but involved in entirely different adventures. What these new Government-inspired adventures will be is up to OWI. But listeners who never get enough of CBS's Our Gal Sunday will be able to follow her breathless career as usual at 12:45 p.m. E.W.T., earlier that day (at 9:45 a.m. E.W.T.) they may follow her in a story promoting OWI's "Message" on the United Nations. Big Sister will double...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Double Life | 10/19/1942 | See Source »

...Other well-known Mrs. Know-it-alls: CBS's Adelaide Hawley; NBC's Mary Margaret McBride, Blue's Nancy Craig...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Mrs. Know-lt-All | 9/21/1942 | See Source »

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