On a shelf in the office behind the counter was a small radio dialed permanently on a station which broadcast only vulgar commercials and cheap popular music.

`` It is as though '', I said on the historic three-hour, coast-to-coast radio broadcast which I bought ( following Father Coughlin and pre-empting the Eddie Cantor, Manhattan Merry-go-round and Major Bowes shows ) `` That Man in the White House, like some despot of yore, insisted on reading my diary, raiding my larder and ransacking my lingerie!!

The description of the car was immediately broadcast throughout Southern Maryland on police radio.

A Havana radio broadcast identified the Americans as Howard Anderson and August Jack McNair.

Beginning with Reginald Fessenden's audio demonstrations in 1906, it was also the original method used for audio radio transmissions, and remains in use today by many forms of communication —" AM " is often used to refer to the mediumwave broadcast band ( see AM radio ).

* 1920 – The first radio news program is broadcast by 8MK in Detroit, Michigan.

* 1922 – The first radio advertisement is broadcast on WEAF-AM in New York City.

In a subsequent radio broadcast, Churchill referred to the new drug as " This admirable M & B.

On November 9, 2008, a radio adaptation of the novel was broadcast on BBC Radio 3, starring Robert Lonsdale as Paul Bäumer and Shannon Graney as Katczinsky.

In many countries, over-the-air broadcast television of analog audio and analog video signals is being discontinued, to allow the re-use of the television broadcast radio spectrum for other services such as datacasting and subchannels.

A practical television system needs to take luminance, chrominance ( in a color system ), synchronization ( horizontal and vertical ), and audio signals, and broadcast them over a radio transmission.

* 1972 – First edition of the BBC comedy panel game I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue is broadcast, one of the longest running British radio shows in history.

He also hosted similar vehicles on the radio — and was a familiar celebrity guest on various other broadcast programs, including the long-running NBC radio series, Monitor.

As of 2001, there were zero AM radio broadcast stations, four FM stations, and one shortwave one.

Fred Hoyle is credited with coining the term Big Bang during a 1949 radio broadcast.

The BBC radio commentary on the final day of the innings ( 6 June 1994 ), by Dave Roberts, was being broadcast around the world live via the BBC World Service network, and in the UK on BBC Radios 1, 2 & 4 as well as the majority of BBC Local radio stations.

The duo performed on a local radio station KDAV Sunday broadcast that made them a top local act.

Among others, his suggestion during a radio broadcast that a Labour government would require " some form of a gestapo " to implement their socialist policies was widely seen as being in bad taste, and backfired.

He performs live DJ sets, occasionally comperes and curates the events, and has broadcast the radio show live from the festival location.

As the anniversary of Confederation, Dominion Day, and later Canada Day, was the date set for a number of important events, such as the first national radio network hookup by the Canadian National Railway ( 1927 ), the inauguration of the CBC's cross-country television broadcast ( 1958 ), the flooding of the Saint Lawrence Seaway ( 1958 ), the first colour television transmission in Canada ( 1966 ), the inauguration of the Order of Canada ( 1967 ), and the establishment of " O Canada " as the country's national anthem ( 1980 ).

LORAN station Baker was a radio operations base in operation from September 1944 to July 1946.

Dennis and Gnasher were presenting their own radio show on Fun Kids from 5 September 2009.

In September Thomas and Caitlin moved to New Quay in West Wales which inspired Thomas to pen the radio piece Quite Early One Morning, a sketch for his later work, Under Milk Wood.

The Damon Runyon Theater radio series dramatized 52 of Runyon's short stories in weekly broadcasts running from October 1948 to September 1949 ( with reruns until 1951 ).

After the 11 September 2001 attacks " Only Time " was used as a soundtrack in many radio and television reports about the attacks.

From September 2000 to January 2011, Digweed hosted a weekly two-hour radio show on Kiss 100 in the UK, in which Digweed played the first hour of music and a guest DJ played the second hour.

Beginning in September 2006, John Digweed's show was available on all 3 Kiss radio stations.

On 18 September 2006, " Runaway " was given its first play by UK radio stations.

On 24 September 1900 radio telegraphy signals were exchanged regularly with the island of Heligoland over a distance of 62 km.

Eichenwald, two prosecutors, an FBI agent, and Mark Whitacre ( during his incarceration ) were featured on a September 15, 2000, episode of the radio program This American Life about the ADM case.

Radio New Zealand began airing its first radio soap You Me Now in September 2010.

* September 11, 2001 radio communications

On 2 September 1967, the fort was occupied by Major Paddy Roy Bates, a British subject and pirate radio broadcaster, who ejected a competing group of pirate broadcasters.

The BBC Radio 4 series The Hobbit radio drama was an adaptation by Michael Kilgarriff, broadcast in eight parts ( four hours in total ) from September to November 1968.

The first incarnation of what became Triple J was established in September 1974 as the AM-band radio station 2JJ or Double Jay.

Although Hitler commented on 22 September 1943, that " It is a great load off our minds that we have dispensed with the radio guiding-beam ; now no opening remains for the British to interfere technically with the missile in flight ", about 20 % of the operational V-2 launches were beam-guided.

The Operation Pinguin V-2 offensive began on 8 September 1944, when Lehr-und Versuchsbatterie No. 444 () launched a single rocket guided by a radio beam directed at Paris.

In retaliation for the shooting down of Flight 825 in September 1978, Rhodesian Air Force attacked the ZIPRA guerrilla base at Westlands farm near Lusaka in October 1978, warning Zambian forces by radio not to interfere.

* September 27 – Martin Ryle, English radio astronomer, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics ( d. 1984 )

* September 10 – Bill O ' Reilly, American conservative radio and television commentator

* September 8 – Bud Collyer, American radio and television personality ( b. 1908 )

* September 1 – Cigarette and tobacco advertising banned on Australian television and radio.

* September 23 – Karl Pilkington, English radio producer

* September 7 – CBS broadcasts a two-and-a-half hour memorial concert nationwide on radio in memory of George Gershwin, live from the Hollywood Bowl.