"The Big Broadcast" Live Sunday 11/8 7-11pm est

WAMU ^ | 11/8/09 | Ed Walker

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It's Sunday night again. Warm up the tubes for another 4 hours of classic radio programs.

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"The Big Broadcast is a Sunday night tradition for families throughout the WAMU listening area. Each week, Big Broadcast host Ed Walker offers listeners priceless recordings of popular radio programs from the '30s, '40s and '50s. Priceless, especially, for a man whose first sentence as a child was, 'Turn the radio on.' "

[Vision]

Happy Sunday Night. Classic Radio Time.

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• 7:00p Johnny Dollar
  09/12-13/56 Confidential Matter Pts. 2-3(Sus.)(CBS)(27:20)
• 7:30p Dragnet
  04/20/54 #244 Big Net (NBC) (26:46)
• 8:00p Gunsmoke
  02/21/60 (04/03/54) #411 Mr. & Mrs. Amber (CBS)(24:41)
• 8:30p Bob Hope Show
  06/10/52 w/Roy Rogers & Dale Evans (NBC)(26:05)
• 9:00p Nero Wolfe
  03/30/51 #23 The Tell-Tale Ribbon (Sus.)(NBC)(29:02)
• 09:30p Sleep No More
  12/05/56 Over the Hill & The Man in the Black Hat(Sus.)(NBC)(23:54)
• 10:00p Lux Radio Theater
  10/14/46 To Have and Have Not(Lux)(CBS)(59:06)

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You can stream WRVO, a PBS station, and hear old time radio 7 days a week from 9 PM to 12 PM. Some of their programs are quite rare. This station is supported by membership donations and State University of NY at Oswego. Alas, it also features the lib detritus that attaches to NPR.

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Thanks for the tip, I’ll be checking it out. Hope you listen tonight.

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Tonight’s schedule is in post 3. Should I put you on the ping list?