The state of radio in a world of television. Hosted by the famous comedy team Bob and Ray, with examples of various kinds of radio shows in production and interviews with the men who are the stars of the medium. Film and photographs ...See moreThe state of radio in a world of television. Hosted by the famous comedy team Bob and Ray, with examples of various kinds of radio shows in production and interviews with the men who are the stars of the medium. Film and photographs illustrate the golden age of radio that was pushed aside by television. With Bob Elliott, radio personality, Ray Goulding, radio personality, E.G. Marshall, actor, Himan Brown, producer-director, Lou Adler, radio news director, Gene Klavan, radio personality, Norm N. Nite, FM radio personality, Tom Meehan, writer, playwright. Featured: production of the "CBS Mystery Theater", sound effects, reflections of how comedy differs when it is only heard and not seen, production of an all-music format. Also: reflections on "top 40's" radio, on "old-gold" and "black" radio, and on the new "listener-sponsored" stations. Written by
Stephan Chodorov, writer
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