The soap opera was first for American radio in the 1930s. Many people sold soap powder at that time. They gave money to the station, so there were some ads during the show. Because of this, people called them soap operas. Like many TV shows(eg. news and talk shows), the soap opera...
Howard Stern, American radio show host known for his controversial broadcasts that often featured lewd content. In 2006 he moved from terrestrial radio to satellite radio, which was not subject to FCC regulations concerning language and content. Learn mo
If you are new to old time radio, have a look at how the sound men created the broadcasts with sound effects. The nine minute video, "Back of the Mike", begins with a child listening to the radio and his imagination is put on the screen. The camera then goes to a 1930s era radi...
Hear your favorite shows and discover amazing broadcast from yesteryear.Since 1999, family-run OTRCAT.com (Old Time Radio Catalog) has all your favorite broadcasts from the golden age of radio--1920s,1930s,1940s,1950s, and1960's. We pride ourselves in continuing the tradition of sharing OT...
Hear your favorite shows and discover amazing broadcast from yesteryear.Since 1999, family-run OTRCAT.com (Old Time Radio Catalog) has all your favorite broadcasts from the golden age of radio--1920s,1930s,1940s,1950s, and1960's. We pride ourselves in continuing the tradition of sharing OT...
Hear your favorite shows and discover amazing broadcast from yesteryear.Since 1999, family-run OTRCAT.com (Old Time Radio Catalog) has all your favorite broadcasts from the golden age of radio--1920s,1930s,1940s,1950s, and1960's. We pride ourselves in continuing the tradition of sharing OT...
Hear your favorite shows and discover amazing broadcast from yesteryear.Since 1999, family-run OTRCAT.com (Old Time Radio Catalog) has all your favorite broadcasts from the golden age of radio--1920s,1930s,1940s,1950s, and1960's. We pride ourselves in continuing the tradition of sharing OT...
Hear your favorite shows and discover amazing broadcast from yesteryear.Since 1999, family-run OTRCAT.com (Old Time Radio Catalog) has all your favorite broadcasts from the golden age of radio--1920s,1930s,1940s,1950s, and1960's. We pride ourselves in continuing the tradition of sharing OT...
Hear your favorite shows and discover amazing broadcast from yesteryear.Since 1999, family-run OTRCAT.com (Old Time Radio Catalog) has all your favorite broadcasts from the golden age of radio--1920s,1930s,1940s,1950s, and1960's. We pride ourselves in continuing the tradition of sharing OT...
The first radio station started broadcasting in Pittsburgh, the USA in 1920. In the early 1920s, over 500 stations were broadcasting news, music, sports, and other radio shows. By the 1930s, most families in the US and Europe had a radio. Radio was very im-portant in people's lives ...