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1930s sponsored English language radio in Europe.

http://www.sterlingtimes.org/radio_sponsorship.htm

These pages record some of the history of the early English-language sponsored or commercial stations that transmitted to the United Kingdom during the 1930s.

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1950's British Radio Nostalgia

http://www.whirligig-tv.co.uk/radio

From Mrs. Dale's Diary to Take It From Here. A collection of BBC Radio programmes in the 1950's are reviewed here. Some with audio clips.

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A World of Wireless, virtual radiomuseum

http://home.luna.nl/~arjan-muil/radio/museum.html

A virtual radiomuseum of the early history of radio from a Dutch perspective. Learn about the early history, enjoy the nostalgia or browse the database which contains 150 free downloadable Philips diagrams.

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Airheads Radio Survey Archive

http://www.las-solanas.com/arsa/

An historical archive of pop music radio surveys from the 50s through the 80s. The searchable singles and albums chart data are cross-referenced and include many local or regional hits.

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Amos 'n' Andy In Person

http://www.midcoast.com/~lizmcl/aa.html

Analysis and history of the US show that ran from 1928 to 1943, written by Elizabeth McLeod.

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ASD Decision Documents (FCC)

http://www.fcc.gov/mb/audio/decdoc/engrser.html

Links to early US radio documents from the Department of Commerce, Federal Radio Commission, and Federal Communications Commission.

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Bay Area Radio Museum

http://www.bayarearadio.org

The history of radio broadcasting in the San Francisco Bay Area, including streaming audio, photographs and memorabilia dating back to the early 20th Century.

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BBC Radio classics: 1922-46

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/1204729.stm

BBC site with historic recordings from the first daily radio service in 1922 until the end of World War 2.

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BBC Radio London photographs

http://clarkphotos.spaces.live.com/

Roger Clark's photographs of the station and staff, taken in the 1970's and 1980's. A unique record of a radio station of the era. There are over 700 photos on display.

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Boss Radio Forever

http://www.bossradioforever.com

The history of 1965 Los Angeles rock and roll radio station KHJ.

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Broadcasting Scrapbook

http://racampbell.tripod.com/blog/

Memories of radio stations and broadcasters of the 20th century. Contributions welcome.

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Central Florida Radio

http://www.cflradio.net

History of Radio Stations in Central Florida form Orlando to Deland

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Dave's Vintage Broadcasting

http://www.zen77094.zen.co.uk/vintagebroadcasting/

An interesting site with a lot of audio and some history of stations in the UK.

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George "Hound dog" Lorenz

http://www.hounddoglorenz.com

History of Buffalo, New York's "Father of Rock and Roll Radio." Features pictures, sounds and articles on George "Hound dog" Lorenz.

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