Edwin F. Goldman 1929 The Pure Oil Program is a bit obscure but it actually hosted Al Jolson's first radio appearance in 1929. So who wa...

I found this image online with no attribution but dated to January 12th, 1935. But I do recognize it as a column from the New York Daily New...

As government agencies go, the FCC is very high-functioning. I believe it comes to them naturally, as a large number of their decisions and ...

I wish I could remember which Art Hodes LP I found that quote on.  But it was how I first found that Art Hodes was a DJ in addition to be...

You probably have no idea who Frank H. Vizetelly is. But 80 years ago he made some predictions and set into motion some changes to broadcast...

The image on it's own is almost inexplicable. First I found the image on a Tumblr page. It actually originates with Andy Lanset who help...

It didn't get nearly enough press. Last week an entire public radio chain was snuffed out. It was like there was nothing anyone could do...

Curtis Sliwa isn't really a DJ. He did eventually became a radio show host. He is a somewhat conservative populist and in New York City...

Oscar Brand started as a show host at WNYC-AM on December 9th 1945. It's been 62 years and looking back at the career of the 80 year ...

Radio waves are entirely real and physical things even though we cannot see them. It seems simple now that I write it but they are hard enou...