Radio Related Links
Radio (general):
The Invention of Radio 
A brief history of the invention of radio from its
early beginnings as a wireless telegraph to its current use in broadcasting. Teacher and student recommended.
The History of TV and Radio 
Includes a brief history plus lots of helpful links
about the various aspects of radio, including how it works, the
advancements and breakthoughs, and the Radio Act of 1927 (in which
politics, free speech, and technology intersect). Teacher and student recommended.
The Original
Old-Time Radio
Everything you ever wanted to know about Old Time
Radio (OTR), including history, copyrights, characters, rumours,
lists of radio stations around the world that broadcast old shows,
and more.
Old-Time Radio-Radio
Days: A Soundbite History
Has histories of various genres, including sound
clips of different shows, news programs and commentators. You can
listen to commentary on important historical events, including Pearl
Harbour, The Hindenburg, and the funeral of Robert Kennedy.
Old
Time Radio
Check out the various Old Time Radio links and sound
clips from Gunsmoke and CBS World News.
Library
of American Broadcasting
A great place to look up radio-related periodicals,
sound clips, photographs, books, scripts, video, and more. Operated
by the University of Maryland Libraries.
CBS Radio Mystery
Theater
This site offers all 1,399 episodes of CBS Radio
Mystery Theater episodes all online searchable by plots, actors,
and writers.
The
Dagger of the Mind
The "online journal of mystery, suspense and
horror in Theatre, Radio, and Live Television". Very interesting
articles.
Antique Radio
Classified
Devoted to the collector of antique radios. Includes
classified ads, auctions, and articles from their magazine archives.
Check out this informative article on Art
Deco radios from The Shadow's era.
Voice America:
Internet Talk Radio
Have an idea for your very own talk radio show?
This site can help you get set up.
The Shadow Radio History:
Old-Time Radio History of The Shadow
A brief history of The Shadow Radio Show, featuring sound clips.
Radio Days: Mystery
A brief history of radio detectives and creepy stories.
The Shadow Radio Programs:
Jerry
Haendiges Vintage Radio Logs
A full listing of The Shadow Radio Show epsiodes.
Note that the ealier season titles are still unknown.
The Cobalt
Club
Visit the forum to discuss Shadow radio shows.
OTR Cat
OTR Cat is dedicated to the preservation of otr shows. You can download
or stream episodes in MP3, look up episode descriptions and information.
Type "Shadow" in their search box on the left-hand menu
to find episodes.
Zoot Radio
Zoot Radio features several free otr shows for download
for members. Scroll down the page for their complete list. Also
featured are links to otr bios (including Orson Welles and Agnes
Moorehead), and an otr "primer" for those who are unfamiliar
with it. Don't forget to drop by the forum for otr discussions.
Commissioner
Weston's The Shadow Page This site has cast
and crew information, history, episode list, episodes in mp3 for
download, images of the actors who portrayed The Shadow, plus links
to other Old Time Radio and Shadow sites.
Botar's
Old Time Radio
This Old-Time Radio archive site features several
episodes ranging from 1938 to 1948 in mp3 to download, plus a brief
radio history.
REN Online
This is the official site of The Radio Entertainment
Network, which was formed to provide an alternative entertainment
source for the blind and physically handicapped. On Sunday nights
they broadcast Shadow radio episodes after midnight Eastern time.
They have a link to their 24/7 broadcasts which you can listen in
Windows Media format.
The
Shadow Radio Scripts
Want to recreate the show for yourself? Scroll down
for a list of radio scripts from the show. Please note that they
only have a small number of scripts available.
The
Shadow Radio - South America
Includes a list of Portuguese episodes and pulps
in Spanish.
The Shadow Radio Programs to Sell or Trade:
The
Shadow Connection
This site helps bring together traders of Shadow radio
shows. Has episode list and dates, plus a traders page where you can contact
the traders themselves.
Radio Archives
Radio show sets, pulp reprints, and serials on DVD are
just some of the items you can purchase on this site. Don't forget to check
out their newsletter as well.
Radio Spirits
You can find and purchase lots of radio shows from this
site. Also featured is the 6 cassette radio set "The Shadow, Volume
1", plus single cassette/CD sets with two shows each.
Vintage
Radio at The Vintage Library
Has radio shows and vintage books for sale.
Shadow Related Radio Clubs at Yahoo.com:
Orson
Welles
The
Shadow OTR
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