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DLARC logo alongside one of the approximately 150 searchable callbooks that are part of the Digital Library of Amateur Radio and Communications.

DLARC logo alongside one of the approximately 150 searchable callbooks that are part of the Digital Library of Amateur Radio and Communications.

Cassettes from the series “Ham Radio and More” digitized as part of DLARC.

Cassettes from the series “Ham Radio and More” digitized as part of DLARC.

A QSL card for the University of Pennsylvania Amateur Radio Club station W3ABT circa 1935, digitized as part of the Digital Library of Amateur Radio and Communications

A QSL card for the University of Pennsylvania Amateur Radio Club station W3ABT circa 1935, digitized as part of the Digital Library of Amateur Radio and Communications

DLARC: The Radio Geek’s Doomscrolling Antidote 📻🌀

The Digital Library of Amateur Radio and Communications brings together 225,000+ items, from magazines and QSL cards to audio & video, all free via the #InternetArchive. 📚💿

Tune in ⤵️
www.radioworld.com/news-and-bus...

#AmateurRadio #RadioHistory

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Born in Linton, Indiana, Phil Harris became a beloved bandleader, radio star, and the unmistakable voice behind characters like Baloo in The Jungle Book.

👉 Enjoy his story here: hometownstohollywood.com/indiana/phil...

#PhilHarris #OldHollywood #ClassicFilm #RadioHistory #DisneyVoices

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An academic flyer titled "RECENT PUBLICATIONS IN TV & RADIO HISTORY: FALL 2025 – SPRING 2026" under the heading "CHAPTERS AND ARTICLES." The document is organized into a 3x3 grid of boxes, each listing an author and their work:Josie Torres Barth: "The Voice of the Woman in the Wall: Uncanny Narration as Domestic Critique in the Suspense Radio Adaptation of 'The Yellow Wallpaper' (1948)," Adaptation vol. 18, no. 3, 2025. (Winner of the 2025 ECR Prize).Cynthia Meyers: "Such a Feeling of Intimacy: Familial Bonds and Eastman Kodak's Sponsorship of The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1956-61)," in Commercial Intimacy (U of Pennsylvania Press, 2025).Allison Perlman: "Betraying the Dream (Machine): NET, The FBI, and Regulating Public Television Content in the 1970s," Television & New Media (2026).Elana Levine: "The Voice of Winnie Holzman," Post-45 Contemporaries, Spring 2025.Allison Perlman: "Regulating Documentary: Television, Conservative Activism, and the Expressive Power of Policy," in The Oxford Handbook of American Documentary (Oxford UP, 2025).Allison Perlman: "Slavery before Roots: Television, the Civil Rights Movement, and History TV in the 1960s," Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television 43.5 (2025).Owen Gottlieb: "Heritage in Search of a Home: Archiving the Learning Designs and Artistry of Instructional Television of the 1970s and 1980s," in The Archivability of Television (University of Georgia Press, 2025).Pete Johnson: "Revisiting the Financial Interest & Syndication Rules: A Discursive and Industrial Analysis of U.S. Television Production, 1971-1990." Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television (2026).Cale Epps: "Incentives, Commissions, and Hollywood Production Mobility," in Roadmap to the Texas Media Industries (UT Austin Center White Paper, 2025).

An academic flyer titled "RECENT PUBLICATIONS IN TV & RADIO HISTORY: FALL 2025 – SPRING 2026" under the heading "CHAPTERS AND ARTICLES." The document is organized into a 3x3 grid of boxes, each listing an author and their work:Josie Torres Barth: "The Voice of the Woman in the Wall: Uncanny Narration as Domestic Critique in the Suspense Radio Adaptation of 'The Yellow Wallpaper' (1948)," Adaptation vol. 18, no. 3, 2025. (Winner of the 2025 ECR Prize).Cynthia Meyers: "Such a Feeling of Intimacy: Familial Bonds and Eastman Kodak's Sponsorship of The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1956-61)," in Commercial Intimacy (U of Pennsylvania Press, 2025).Allison Perlman: "Betraying the Dream (Machine): NET, The FBI, and Regulating Public Television Content in the 1970s," Television & New Media (2026).Elana Levine: "The Voice of Winnie Holzman," Post-45 Contemporaries, Spring 2025.Allison Perlman: "Regulating Documentary: Television, Conservative Activism, and the Expressive Power of Policy," in The Oxford Handbook of American Documentary (Oxford UP, 2025).Allison Perlman: "Slavery before Roots: Television, the Civil Rights Movement, and History TV in the 1960s," Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television 43.5 (2025).Owen Gottlieb: "Heritage in Search of a Home: Archiving the Learning Designs and Artistry of Instructional Television of the 1970s and 1980s," in The Archivability of Television (University of Georgia Press, 2025).Pete Johnson: "Revisiting the Financial Interest & Syndication Rules: A Discursive and Industrial Analysis of U.S. Television Production, 1971-1990." Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television (2026).Cale Epps: "Incentives, Commissions, and Hollywood Production Mobility," in Roadmap to the Texas Media Industries (UT Austin Center White Paper, 2025).

A flyer titled "RECENT PUBLICATIONS IN TV & RADIO HISTORY: FALL 2025 – SPRING 2026" under the heading "BOOKS." The top left features a small photo of a vintage television and radio on a wooden cabinet. Below, three vertical boxes list upcoming book releases:Jason Loviglio: Empathy Machines: This American Life, Podcasting and the Public Radio Structure of Feeling (Bloomsbury, January 2026).Cynthia Meyers: Sell-e-vision: How the Advertising Industry Shaped American Television (or Madison Avenue and Mid-Century American Television). Coming late 2026 from the Peabody Media History Series, University of Georgia Press.Amanda Keeler: The Rockford Files. TV Milestones Series. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2025.

A flyer titled "RECENT PUBLICATIONS IN TV & RADIO HISTORY: FALL 2025 – SPRING 2026" under the heading "BOOKS." The top left features a small photo of a vintage television and radio on a wooden cabinet. Below, three vertical boxes list upcoming book releases:Jason Loviglio: Empathy Machines: This American Life, Podcasting and the Public Radio Structure of Feeling (Bloomsbury, January 2026).Cynthia Meyers: Sell-e-vision: How the Advertising Industry Shaped American Television (or Madison Avenue and Mid-Century American Television). Coming late 2026 from the Peabody Media History Series, University of Georgia Press.Amanda Keeler: The Rockford Files. TV Milestones Series. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2025.

Following the conclusion of #SCMS26 in Chicago, the TV & Radio History SIG is pleased to share recent and forthcoming publications from our members.

Featured books include recent/future work by Jason Loviglio, Cynthia Meyers, and Amanda Keeler. #MediaStudies #TVHistory #RadioHistory #SCMS2026

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RADIO LUXEMBOURG 📻GHOSTS OF THE VILLA📻 AN IMMERSIVE SOUND EXPERIENCE
🎉 Exhibition extended!
📅 New available dates: 15 – 30 April 2026
📍Address: Villa Louvigny, Luxembourg City
🔗 Info & booking: radio.lu/en/ghosts-of...
#RadioLuxembourg #RadioHistory #Luxembourg

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"Good Just Barely Morning ..." How WNEW in New York Remade Radio and Became the Place Where Rock Lived: Chapter 42

In this installment of by WNEW book, the so-called "all-girls" era begins (in 1966) on the FM side of the dial. tinyurl.com/2h5kket6 #WNEW #WNEWFM #radio #radiohistory #womeninbroadcasting #womeninradio #media #mediahistory #newyorkcity #broadcasting

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The latest installment of my WNEW book ... the rise and fall of WOR-FM's first DJ-driven era. tinyurl.com/sumkejuw #radio #radiohistory #WNEW #WORFM

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"Good Just Barely Morning ..." How WNEW in New York Remade Radio and Became the Place Where Rock Lived: Chapter 40

It's 1966 and WOR-FM is going on the air as a rock and roll station! The latest installment of my WNEW saga. tinyurl.com/zhppwtju #WNEWFM #WNEWAM #radio #fmradio #radiohistory #rockandroll #WORFM #rockmusic

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After some delay (apologies), the latest installment of my WNEW book. tinyurl.com/3zwf86ss #WNEWFM, #WORFM #radiohistory #radio #newyorkradiohistory #media #mediahistory #newyorkcity

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Jennifer volunteers at KFJC & works with the Internet Archive, where she curates the college radio collection within the Digital Library of Amateur Radio and Communications (DLARC). 📻

#DLARC #CollegeRadio #RadioHistory @internetarchiveca.bsky.social Ω@SpinningIndie.bsky.social

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From Waukegan, Illinois to radio & TV stardom, Jack Benny became one of America’s most beloved comedians. 🎙️

Read about his journey to Hollywood:
hometownstohollywood.com/illinois/jac...

#JackBenny #OldHollywood #ClassicComedy #RadioHistory #IllinoisHistory

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WADO 1280 New York - Jocko Henderson - 1965 (2/2)
WADO 1280 New York - Jocko Henderson - 1965 (2/2) YouTube video by Ellis Feaster

#OTD #TDIH #March8, 1918: #HBD #JockoHenderson! #DiscJockeys #DJs #JockosRocketShip #WOV #WADO #WHAT #WDAS #RockAndRoll #RockNRoll #Airchecks #Radio #RadioHistory #HistoryOfRadio #RadioSky #MusicSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WuQw...

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WADO 1280 New York - Jocko Henderson - December 26, 1963 (1/2)
WADO 1280 New York - Jocko Henderson - December 26, 1963 (1/2) YouTube video by Ellis Feaster

#OTD #TDIH #March8, 1918: #HBD #JockoHenderson! #DiscJockeys #DJs #JockosRocketShip #WOV #WADO #WHAT #WDAS #RockAndRoll #RockNRoll #Airchecks #Radio #RadioHistory #HistoryOfRadio #RadioSky #MusicSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fr9C...

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GHOSTS OF THE VILLA offers you the chance to explore the legendary Villa Louvigny, as history and memories converge in sound
Let the building come alive through the voices of Radio Luxembourg’s past 📻
Book your free time slot here ➡️ radio.lu/en/ghosts-of...
#RadioLuxembourg #RadioHistory #Luxembourg

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🎙️ SELLING HAPPINESS, SHAPING MINDS - A RADIO LUXEMBOURG STORY
Explore the power of radio with our new student podcast series 📻
The first episode zooms in on the DJs of Radio Luxembourg: 🔗 radio.lu/en/podcasts/...
#RadioLuxembourg #MediaHistory #RadioHistory #podcast

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Late-night Area 51 caller — the call that stopped Art Bell's show

#ArtBell #Area51 #CoastToCoastAM #paranormal #mystery #conspiracy #radiohistory #strangecall #ufo #lateNightRadio

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Lowell Green Dead at 89: CFRA Host’s Ottawa Valley Legacy Longtime CFRA host Lowell Green dies at 89 after five decades of community campaigns that shaped the Ottawa Valley and Canadian public life.

Longtime CFRA host Lowell Green has died at 89. His campaigns helped create the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority and save the Centennial Flame.
www.hometownnews.ca/lowell-green...
#Ottawa #RadioHistory #CanadianMedia

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"Good Just Barely Morning ..." How WNEW in New York Remade Radio and Became the Place Where Rock Lived: Chapter 38

In this installment of my WNEW saga, a major rule change by the FCC sets in motion the rise of progressive, album-oriented radio on the FM dial. tinyurl.com/vp2zxsae #WNEWFM #WNEWAM #FCC #radiohistory #mediahistory #radio #media #newyork #newyorkcityradio

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📻 How did public radio broadcasts across Europe and the rest of the world help the Allies win World War II?

💡 Find the answer on the Readex Blog https://ow.ly/FggO50Y8u22

#WorldRadioDay2026 #WWII #WW2 #WorldWar2 #WorldWarII #RadioHistory

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Elderly man adjusts a vintage radio on a wooden table while an elderly woman watches attentively, both dressed in early 20th-century attire.

Elderly man adjusts a vintage radio on a wooden table while an elderly woman watches attentively, both dressed in early 20th-century attire.

Anything good on the wireless? 📻

For World Radio Day, a 1950s reproduction magic lantern slide by Harry Penhaul. By 1939, 3/4 of UK homes had a radio — the heart of family life, sharing news, music, and laughter before streaming existed! 🎶

#WorldRadioDay #VintageRadio #Nostalgia #RadioHistory

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Lay Your Hand On the Radio
Lay Your Hand On the Radio YouTube video by Wolfman Jack - Topic

#AdventuresInHistory!
#OTD #TDIH #February13: #WorldRadioDay observed. #Radio #RadioHistory #UNESCO #UnitedNations #UN #RadioSky
youtu.be/HTxsSFv4S5E?...

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Just Lay Your Hands on the Radio!
Just Lay Your Hands on the Radio! YouTube video by Reverend Freakchild - Topic

#AdventuresInHistory!
#OTD #TDIH #February13: #WorldRadioDay observed. #Radio #RadioHistory #UNESCO #UnitedNations #UN #RadioSky
youtu.be/Xy6BwYKL4Bs?...

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Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Radio, Radio
Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Radio, Radio YouTube video by ElvisCostelloVEVO

#AdventuresInHistory!
#OTD #TDIH #February13: #WorldRadioDay observed. #Radio #RadioHistory #UNESCO #UnitedNations #UN #RadioSky
youtu.be/eifljYPFW-E?...

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Turn Your Radio On (feat. The Carter Family)
Turn Your Radio On (feat. The Carter Family) YouTube video by Merle Haggard - Topic

#AdventuresInHistory!
#OTD #TDIH #February13: #WorldRadioDay observed. #Radio #RadioHistory #UNESCO #UnitedNations #UN #RadioSky
youtu.be/IPlTokMdeiM?...

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#AdventuresInHistory!
#OTD #TDIH #February13: #WorldRadioDay observed. #Radio #RadioHistory #UNESCO #UnitedNations #UN #RadioSky
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_R...

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Take a look at line-up from over 30 years ago!

While the products may look different today, the core mission from Icom remains the same - to provide robust, reliable communication equipment for land, sea and air.

#ICOM #icomhistory #radiohistory #nostalgia #AirLandSea #twowayradio

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This Emerson radio (1932) with Mickey engraved made me smile.
Radio has always fascinated. I still travel with a portable one, tuning into local stations in different countries
Seen at the Radio Museum of Ponferrada.
#Radio #RadioHistory #Museums #Ponferrada #VintageTech #AnalogLove #RadioLovers

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"Good Just Barely Morning ..." How WNEW in New York Remade Radio and Became the Place Where Rock Lived: Chapter 37

More on the Pete Fornatale and the pre-history of WNEW-FM. tinyurl.com/4mdx8rym #radio #radiohistory #media #mediahistory #collegeradio #WNEW #WFUV #fordham #Queenscollege #petefornatale

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KSAN Dan Hicks Intro - Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks
KSAN Dan Hicks Intro - Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks YouTube video by Release - Topic

#MusicSky #RadioHistory
#SanFrancisco #KMPX_KSAN
youtube.com/watch?v=xLHB...

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Your Money or Your Life? (I’m Thinking!): The Genius of Jack Benny Think you know comedy? Meet the man who turned a simple pause into a roar of laughter. Come learn about the squeaky violin, and the timeless brilliance of Jack Benny. #JackBenny #GoldenAgeOfRadio #OTR #ClassicComedy #RadioHistory #TheJackBennyProgram

Think you know comedy? Meet the man who turned a simple pause into a roar of laughter. Come learn about the squeaky violin, and the timeless brilliance of Jack Benny. #JackBenny #GoldenAgeOfRadio #OTR #ClassicComedy #RadioHistory #TheJackBennyProgram

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"Good Just Barely Morning ... " How WNEW in New York Remade Radio and Became the Place Where Rock Lived: Chapter 36

The latest chapter of my WNEW book. Spotlight on Pete Fornatale and Marshal McLuhan tinyurl.com/4h7pfehn #radio #media #radiohistory #mediahistory #wnewfm #wnewam #newyorkradiohistory #newyork #FordhamUniversity #marshallmcluhan #mediumisthemessage

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