I was seated next to the director of the Seventh Day Adventists' world radio program.

In the last decade the number of Negro-appeal radio program hours has risen at least 15 per cent, and the number of Negro-appeal stations has increased 30 per cent, according to a research man quoted by Sponsor.

The enterprising program is heard Saturday afternoons on radio station Aj.

The radio broadcast of the September 8, 1937 Hollywood Bowl George Gershwin Memorial Concert, in which An American in Paris, also conducted by Shilkret, was second on the program, was recorded and was released in 1998 in a two-CD set.

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

Carolla co-hosted the syndicated radio call-in program Loveline from 1995 to 2005 as well as the show's television incarnation on MTV from 1996 to 2000.

For many years he simultaneously produced the daily strip, a weekly syndicated newspaper column, and a 500-station radio program ...." He ran the Boston Summer Theatre with The Phantom cartoonist Lee Falk, bringing in Hollywood actors such as Mae West, Melvyn Douglas and Claude Rains to star in their live productions.

Brooks was born in Beverly Hills, California, the son of Thelma Leeds ( née Goodman ), a singer and actress, and Harry Einstein, a radio comedian who performed on Eddie Cantor's radio program and was known as Parkyakarkus.

* Melvyn Bragg's BBC4 radio program In Our Time: The Baroque

They also argue that satellite radio will boost Canadian culture by giving vital exposure to independent artists, instead of concentrating just on the country's stars, and point to the CRTC's successful extraction of promises to program 10 % Canadian content on satellite services already operational in the United States as important concessions.

He became well known in conservative Christian circles through a radio program, " The Bible Answer Man ", currently hosted by Hank Hanegraaff.

In later years he even went back to radio, appearing on Garrison Keillor's Prairie Home Companion radio program, on American Public Media radio, even picking up a fiddle from time to time.

* 1930 – W1XAV in Boston, Massachusetts broadcasts video from the CBS radio orchestra program, The Fox Trappers.

In the early 1960s Dave Brubeck was the program director of WJZZ-FM radio ( now WEZN ).

During the eight months of singing lessons, Day had her first professional jobs as a vocalist in the WLW radio program, Carlin's Carnival and in a local restaurant, the Charlie Yee's Shanghai Inn.

Freed also made a practice of presenting music by African-American artists rather than cover versions by white artists on his radio program.

Kaye starred in a radio program of his own, The Danny Kaye Show, on CBS in 1945 – 1946.

The program was broadcast only on radio.

* After Runyon's death, his friend and fellow journalist, Walter Winchell, went on his radio program and appealed for contributions to help fight cancer, eventually establishing the “ Damon Runyon Cancer Memorial Fund ” to support scientific research into causes of, and prevention of cancer.

Arden portrayed the character on radio from 1948 to 1957, in a television version of the program from 1952 to 1956, and in a 1956 feature film.

* Freestyle ( radio program ), a radio program on CBC's Radio One

* 1926 – Original Sam ' n ' Henry aired on Chicago, Illinois radio later renamed Amos ' n ' Andy in 1928.

The original 21 varieties of Campbell's condensed soup featured a " chicken soup with noodles ", but when it was advertised on the Amos ' n ' Andy radio show in the 1930s by a slip of the tongue the soup was referred to as " chicken noodle soup "; Campbell's was preparing to discontinue the soup due to low sales.

* " Kingfish " George Stevens, a character in the radio and television series Amos ' n ' Andy

He was invited by Freeman Gosden to join the cast of the Amos ' n ' Andy radio show as lawyer Gabby Gibson, whom he portrayed from 1944 to 1948.

Blackface featured prominently in film at least into the 1930s, and the " aural blackface " of the Amos ' n ' Andy radio show lasted into the 1950s.

In the 1970s, Roe hosted the radio program Rock Scope, which featured music and interviews with a wide range of artists including Bob Dylan, Daniel Amos, T-Bone Burnett, Mark Heard and others.

At these gatherings, Long and his group liked to listen to the popular radio show " Amos ' n ' Andy ".

Local businessman Frank Parker Sr. heard the future name on the Amos ' n ' Andy radio show during a skit involving the upscale real estate development of Weber City.

As had occurred with Amos ' n Andy on the radio in the early 1930s, and would happen with the annual telecasts of The Wizard of Oz in the 1960s and ' 70's, the family ritual of gathering around the television set to watch Ed Sullivan became almost a U. S. cultural universal.

When Daniel Amos heard it they enlisted Franco to play the pedal steel and Mike and Ed to add the CB radio voices on the recording.

Amos ' n ' Andy was the very first radio program to be distributed by recorded syndication and Marsh Laboratories played a role in this.

Elizabeth McLeod indicated in an e-mail of December 27, 2002 that recordings by Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll were made in advance of the live airing of the Amos ' n ' Andy radio shows on WMAQ ( AM ), Chicago, in the 1928 – 1929 period at Marsh Laboratories.

Amos and Andy began as one of the first radio comedy series, written and voiced by Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll and originating from station WMAQ in Chicago.

Charles James Correll ( February 2, 1890 – September 26, 1972 ) was an American radio comedian, best known for his work on the Amos ' n ' Andy show with Freeman S. Gosden.

From 1928 to 1960, Gosden and Correll broadcast their Amos ' n ' Andy show, which was one of the most famous and popular shows on radio in the 1930s.

Gosden and Correll reworked the premise on a more ambitious scale to create their long-run radio show Amos ' n ' Andy.

Of the 15-minute serial comedies, only Amos ' n ' Andy enjoyed a longer radio life than The Goldbergs.

Radio shows got into the act, a fact perhaps best exemplified by the popular radio shows Two Black Crows, Sam and Henry, and Amos ' n ' Andy, A transcription survives from 1931 of The Blue Coal Minstrels, which uses many of the standard forms of the minstrel show, including Tambo, Bones and the interlocutor.

As " Amos Jacobs " at WMBC radio in Detroit.

Thomas first reached mass audiences on network radio in the 1940s playing shifty brother-in-law Amos in The Bickersons, which began as sketches on the music-comedy show Drene Time, co-hosted by Don Ameche and Frances Langford.

* Ernestine Wade ( 1906 – 1983 ), actress, played Sapphire Stevens on radio and TV's Amos ' n ' Andy

By 1942 The Lutheran Hour was receiving more mail than the well-known Amos ‘ n Andy radio program, and The Old Fashioned Revival Hour was the largest program on the Mutual Broadcasting System, purchasing 50 % more airtime than the next largest secular broadcaster.

After a dispute with the station in 1927, Gosden and Correll took the program's concept and announcer Bill Hay across town to WMAQ and created the first syndicated radio show in history, Amos ' n ' Andy.

It was advertised widely on United States radio, being the sponsor of many radio programs such as the popular daytime soap opera Big Sister from 1936 to 1946, the dramatic anthology Grand Central Station from 1940 to 1942, the night-time programs Big Town from 1937 to 1942, Mayor of the Town from 1942 to 1943, and most notably The Amos ' n ' Andy Show from 1943 to 1950.