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Today In Radio History

August 07

On this day in 1886, Louis Hazeltine invented the neutrodyne circuit which making radio possible.

On this day in 1942, PBS Radio Personality, Garrison Keillor, was born. ("A Prarie Home Companion"). On this day in 1969, Charlie Greer did his last show on WABC-AM, New York, New York.

On this day in 1974, Cousin Brucie (Bruce Morrow) did his last show on WABC-AM, New York and moved over to WNBC-AM.

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