Episode Mentions
On the Media · Apr 29, 2026
How a Prison Fire Helped Create CBS News
“Central subject; founded 1927, established news division after 1930 prison fire broadcast; shutting down CBS News Radio in May 2022”
CBS News Radio shutdown and digital media transitionPrison fire of 1930 in Columbus, OhioEarly broadcast journalism standards and practices
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Episode 664 - Your Lyon Eyes (Jeff Regan, Investigator)
“Network that aired Jeff Regan Investigator starting July 1948, competing with ABC for radio drama audiences”
Jack Webb's early radio career and performance styleHard-boiled detective fiction conventions in radio dramaRadio drama writing and production quality standards
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