Radio annual and television yearbook (1940)

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VOCALISTS: FEMALE (Popular) Kate Smith Connie Boswell Frances Langford Virginia Simms Bea Wain VOCALISTS: FEMALE (Classical) Margaret Speaks Lucille Manners Lily Pons Jessica Dragonette Gladys Swarthout DANCE ORCHESTRAS (Popular) Guy Lombardo Kay Kyser Wayne King ) .. Glenn Miller j tie Andre Kostelanetz Horace Heidt DANCE ORCHESTRAS (Swing) Benny Goodman Glenn Miller Artie Shaw Tommy Dorsey Bob Crosby 1 Larry Clinton \ tie Kay Kyser J ORCHESTRAS (Classical) NBC Symphony New York Philharmonic Coast to Coast on a Bus (Milt Cross) Ireene Wicker tie Ford Symphony ) tAndre Kostelanetz j Philadelphia Symphony Frank Black's NBC MUSICAL PROGRAMS (Popular) Kay Kyser's Kollege of Musical Knowledge Your Hit Parade Paul Whiteman Tune Up Time Fred Waring MUSICAL PROGRAMS (Classical) Ford Sunday Evening Hr. NBC Symphony New York Philharmonic Firestone Cities Service COMEDY SERIES Jack Benny Show Aldrich Family Bob Hope Show Fibber McGee and Molly Amos 'n' Andy ) .. Easy Aces j tie CHILDREN'S SERIES Let's Pretend (Nila Mack) Lone Ranger Malcolm Claire j ^ tie Jack Armstrong ANNOUNCERS Don Wilson Milton Cross Ken Carpenter Harry Von Zell Bob Trout 1 Ben Grauer [ tie Andre Baruch J COMMENTATORS H. V. Kaltenborn Lowell Thomas Elmer Davis Raymond Gram Swing Paul Sullivan SPECIAL EVENTS CBS— War News NBC— War News Mutual — War News CBC— Visit of Royalty CBS — News Roundup COMMERCIAL TALKS Jello Program (Benny) Ford Sunday Evening Hr. Johnson's Wax (Fibber McGee) Kraft Music Hall (Crosby) Canada Dry Information, Please HAROLD STEIN PHOTOGRAPHER DISTINCTIVE PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE — ESTABLISHED 1922 BUT AS MODERN AS TO-MORROW — BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. 50 9 FIFTH AVENUE NEW Y 0 R K • C I T Y MUrray H i I 12 9462 694