Radio showmanship (Jan-Dec 1942)

Do You Know the News? Quiz on the news. 4-42, p. 131. Golden Light Money Man Syndicated script show giving away cold cash for wacky items. 4-42, p. 133. For Men Only Stogies for correct answers to questions on current events. 4-42, p. 139. Mike's Luncheon Party Sentence building games, other parlor entertainment, with grocery orders for winners. 5-42, p. 154. Homemaker's Club Audience participation show with strong merchandising angles. 5-42, p. 159. Defense Quiz Questions on American history, etc., are used in this audience participation show. 5-42, p. 167. Quiz Battle of the Century Employees of participating sponsors face a barrage of questions. 5-42, p. 169. Calling All Kitchens Quiz show for the femmes. 5-42, p. 172. Our City Cousins City folk harvest coin for answers to questions with a farm tang. 8-42, p. 277. Calling All Kitchens Sheckles for correct answers on this KROW kitchen quiz for Remar Baking Co., OakLand, Cal. 8-42, p. 279. Hold the Phone, Please Listeners get prizes for answering their telephones. Ante is raised if quizzee can give the key word. 12-42, p. 424. RELIGIOUS Singing Salesman Hymns over WBRC, Birmingham, Ala. 1-42, p. 9. In His Steps Transcribed story based on the autobiography of crusading minister Dr. Charles M. Sheldon. 8-42, p. 272. Devotional Singers A quarter-hour of devotional music for rural communities. 8-42, p. 280. Word of Life Hour Gospel hymns, three-minute testimonies, and a religious message are used on this weekly show. 11-42, p. 394. Queen's Hour Church lore, music and parish news. 12-42, p. 421. SHOPPING COLUMNS Cues for Christmas Christmas feature for participating sponsors. 10-42, p. 248. Let's Talk Shop Prizes for best letters on this participating show. 10-42, p. 350. Around the Town A little bit of everything, with emphasis on merchandising. 12-42, p. 426. SPORTS AND OUTDOORS Up-Ski An around-the-stove ski chat on KROW, San Francisco-Oakland. 1-42, p. 22. Strikes and Spares Frame-by-frame descriptions of bowling matches. 1-42, p. 24. Speaking of Sports News of sporting events on WICA, Ashtabula, O., for brewery. 3-42, p. 102. Fishin' Fool Anglers tune in the B. Simon Hardware Co.'s show on KROW, San Francisco-Oakland, Cal 4-42, p. 128. Golfer's Forum Topics of interest to the hook-and slice brethren. 4-42, p. 132. Sportsman's Review Up-to-the-minute sports news. 4 42, p. 135. Sports Round-Up A behind-the-scenes slant on cur rent sports. 4-42, p. 140. Yandt's Sport Slants Five-minute daily sports show on KGVO, Missoula, Mont., for men's clothier. 4-42, p 141. One for the Book Tense moments in the sports realm 6-42, p. 213. Pin Patter Bowling chatter with honor roll for local alley record holders, etc. 7-42, p. 224. Dugout Interviews Pre-game interviews with the team. 7-42, p. 226. Hockey Games Play-by-play broadcasts. 7-42, p. 228. Today's Baseball A quarter-hour reconstruction of the game-of-the-day. 7-42, p. 229. Touchdown Tips Friday night predictions transcribed by Sam Hayes. 7-42, p. 230. Football Play-By-Play Big Ten football broadcasts. 7 42, p. 237. Sports Review Special emphasis on local sports. 7-42, p. 240. Piel's Sports Page of the Air Complete racing results from all tracks the feature of this WNBC, Hartford, Conn., show. 7-42, p. 240. Touchdown Parade Audience gets a chance to Play Quarterback in this pre-game show. 7-42, p. 241. Sports Review Three-minute sports commentary on KDYL, Salt Lake City, Utah, for Hibbs Clothing Co. 7-42, p. 242. Ice Harness Races Remotes of this wintertime thriller. 7-42, p. 243. Army-Navy Football Game Play-by-play broadcast of the football classic. 7-42, p. 243. Fight Broadcasts FM pick-ups and rebroadcast on WSTV, Steubenville, O. 7-42, p. 245. Victory Cup An annual citywide testimonial honoring city's most outstanding athlete of the year. 7-42, p. 245. Grain Belt Sportscast Sports news with a strong dealer tie-in. 7-42, p. 246. Pressbox Quarterback Football oddities, and the naming of the local Player of the Week featured here. 7-42, p. 246. Dick Dunkel Football Forecast Script forecast service. 7-42. p. 247. Baseball Play-By-Play Carefully devised promotional plans the secret of General Mills' success with this KROW, San Francisco-Oakland, Cal., show. 7-42, p. 248. Basketball Tournament Super-regional and state final high school tournaments. 7-42, p. 249. Sportspage of the Air Race results, with other seasonal sports high-lighted on this WOL, Washington, D. C, participating show. 7-42, p. 249. Night Shift Sports summary show designed for defense workers. 7-42, p. 242. Navy Relief Football Game Local hardware manufacturers sponsors play-by-play on WNBC, New BritainHartford, Conn. 8-42, p. 283. Let's Go Bowling Listeners get prizes for bowling oddities. 11-42, p. 391. SPOT ANNOUNCEMENTS The Eyes Have It Station breaks for Progressive EyeComfort Glasses. 2-42, p. 46. Spready Paint By Air Spots for Rogers Paint. 3-42, p. 84. Dime Savers Give-away angle for Savings & Loan Co. 3-42, p. 104. Weather Reports Rosenbaum's Department Store, Pittsburgh, Pa., reaches housewives five times daily. 3-42, p. 105. Victory Time Signals Fourteen daily time signals for j 13 years is the Hershberg Jewelry Co.'s record on jj WHEC, Rochester, N. Y. 11-42, p. 398. * Minute Merchandising Mover Station break announcements do a direct selling job for the Hardy Department Store. 12-42, p. 414. SWAPS Book Exchange Book-worms swap volumes on the KFRC, San Francisco, Cal., show for Clara-Cal Creameries. 3-42, p. 96. Kallison's Trading Post Swaps of all kinds on this KTSA, San Antonio, Tex., show for Kallison's Department store. 8-42, p. 258. TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION Ship Ahoy How Higgins Industries, New Orleans, La., uses radio. 4-42, p. 120. Great Lakes Program Robertson's Laundry, Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., reaches sailors on the Great Lakes for greater business. 4-42, p. 123. VARIETY Hello, Long Distance Show dedicated to men in the armed services, on KOA, Denver, Col. 5-42, p. 171. Butternut Coffee Jamboree Music 'n stuff on this KFH, Wichita, Ka.. studio-audience five-times a week show. 8-42, p. 281. Strictly Personnel Cessna Aircraft employees put on a weekly variety show over KFH, Wichita, Ka. 11-42, p. 374. 432 RADIO SH OWM AN SHIP