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Radio Day by the Bay 2018

Radio Day by the Bay in Alameda on July 21

The California Historical Radio Society (CHRS) will be presenting its annual Radio Day by the Bay this Saturday, July 21st in Alameda, California. Always a draw for radio enthusiasts and history buffs, the event will include a live auction of antique radios and electronics, a live radio play (“Pat Novak for Hire”), a surplus vintage […]

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The "Mystic" Radio Bug and Headset in "On the Radio" exhibit. Photo courtesy SFO Museum.

Podcast #138 – Radio History on Display at the San Francisco Airport

We visit the “On The Radio” exhibit on radio history at the San Francisco Airport Museum, where travelers can feast their eyes on 27 cases full of historical items related to radio’s past, ranging from 1920s crystal radios to 1970s novelty radios. Jennifer chats with exhibit curator Daniel Calderon and California Historical Radio Society President […]

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California Historical Radio Society’s Video Tour of Radio History

On its recently launched You Tube channel, The California Historical Radio Society is archiving a treasure trove of materials related to radio history. Included are some “Living History Series” interviews with radio luminaries like Carter B. Smith, Terry McGovern, Rosie Allen, Ben Fong-Torres and Stan Burford. Additional videos chronicle various events from Radio Day by […]

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