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2GB full page advertisement in Sydney Morning Herald

1954

2GB full page advertisement in Sydney Morning Herald

1954

  • NFSA IDWAVVE0CV
  • TypeDocumentation
  • MediumDocumentation
  • FormPoster
  • Year1954

This illustrated program guide encapsulates the range of content broadcast during ‘the golden age of radio’.

Scripted series dominate, time slots are shorter, and evenings are promoted as prime-time broadcasting.

Within 10 years, scripted programming shifted to television, radio reoriented to music, talk and sport, and drive-time was born with listeners tuning in during the morning and afternoon commute.

Return to Radio 100 Chapter 2

This illustrated program guide encapsulates the range of content broadcast during ‘the golden age of radio’.

Scripted series dominate, time slots are shorter, and evenings are promoted as prime-time broadcasting.

Within 10 years, scripted programming shifted to television, radio reoriented to music, talk and sport, and drive-time was born with listeners tuning in during the morning and afternoon commute.

Return to Radio 100 Chapter 2

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