Over 60 years ago, WJSV, a radio station located in Washington, DC, recorded their entire broadcast day. Here is their schedule for September 21st, 1939:
[6:00 Sunrise - including technical problems] 6:30 Sunrise With Arthur Godfrey 8:30 Certified Magic Carpet 8:45 Bachelor's Children 9:00 Pretty Kitty Kelly 9:15 Story Of Myrt & Marge 9:30 Hilltop House 9:45 Stepmother 10:00 Mary Lee Taylor 10:15 Brenda Curtis 10:30 Big Sister 10:45 Aunt Jenny's Real Life Stories 11:00 Jean Abbey 11:15 When A Girl Marries 11:30 The Romance Of Helen Trent 11:45 Our Gal Sunday 12:00 The Goldbergs 12:15 Life Can Be Beautiful 12:30 Road Of Life 12:45 This Day Is Ours 1:00 Sunshine Report 1:15 The Life And Love Of Dr. Susan 1:30 Your Family & Mine 1:45 News 1:50 Albert Warner 2:00 President Roosevelt's Address To Congress 2:40 Premier Daladier 3:00 Address Commentary 3:15 The Career Of Alice Blair 3:30 News 3:42 Rhythm & Romance 3:45 Scattergood Baines 4:00 Baseball: Cleveland Indians at Washington Senators 5:15 The World Dances 5:30 News 5:45 Sports News 6:00 Amos And Andy 6:15 The Parker Family 6:30 Joe E. Brown 7:00 Ask-It-Basket 7:30 Strange As It Seems 8:00 Major Bowes Original Amateur Hour 9:00 The Columbia Workshop 9:30 Americans At Work 10:00 News 10:15 Music 10:30 Albert Warner [10:45 Repeat of President Roosevelt's Address to Congress] 11:00 Terry Livingston's [Jerry Livingstone's?] Orchestra (joined in progress at 11:20) 11:30 Teddy Powell Band 12:00 Louis Prima Band 12:30 Bob Chester Orchestra |