National Broadcasting Company | PDX RETRO

15

Nov

IT WAS A NIGHT FOR RADIO

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) Blue Network debuted on
this date in 1926 with 24 radio stations. It was officially launched at
8PM (ET) in New York. Carl Schlagel of The Metropolitan Opera
opened the inaugural broadcast which also featured Will Rogers.

Tags: Blue Network, Carl Schlagel, ET, f, inauguralbroadcastnbc, Metropolitan Opera, National Broadcasting Company, nationalbroadcastingcompany1926, NBC, nbcradio, nbcradio1926, New York, radionbcislaunched, The Metropolitan Opera, The National Broadcasting Company, Will Rogers, willrogersnbc

posted by Bob Karm in ANNIVERSARY,HISTORY,RADIO and have No Comments

Calendar

January 2025

M T W T F S S

1 2 3 4 5

6 7 8 9 10 11 12

13 14 15 16 17 18 19

20 21 22 23 24 25 26

27 28 29 30 31

« Dec
Recent Comments
- Debbie commented on A JETLINER WENT DOWN IN PORTLAND
  (2 weeks ago)
- Rick dean commented on A JETLINER WENT DOWN IN PORTLAND
  (2 weeks ago)
- Gregory Hill commented on STOLEN BASE LEADER HAS DIED AT 65
  (3 weeks ago)
- sue SASSYSUE black commented on FINAL CAMPAIGN OF THE CIVIL WAR BEGAN
  (12 weeks ago)
- Chris Champine commented on PLANE CRASH CLAIMED BANDMATES LIVES
  (12 weeks ago)
Recent Posts
Categories

Categories
Links
- Steve's PC Repair
- STUMPTOWNBLOGGER
Archives
Archives