November Broadcasts by Day of the Month
42 broadcasts
The President and the Watergate Tapes
Broadcast Date: November 1, 1973
Series: CBS News Special Report
Speaker(s): Neil Strother (anchor), Bruce Morton, Robert Pierpoint, Fred Graham, Daniel Schorr
The White House says it will turn over the Watergate Tapes.
Length: 21:19
Program Producer: CBS Radio News
Words at War: Here is Your War
Broadcast Date: November 2, 1943
Length: 28:01
Program Producer: NBC
President Nixon Reverses His Decision on the Watergate Tapes
Broadcast Date: November 2, 1973
Series: CBS News and Analysis
Speaker(s): Walter Cronkite
Length: 5:51
Program Producer: CBS
World News This Week
Broadcast Date: November 2, 1975
Length: 24:04
Program Producer: ABC Network
Daytime Radio Newspaper
Broadcast Date: November 3, 1943
Speaker(s): Bernadine Flynn and Durward Kirby (anchors)
Length: 15:02
The Opening of the 6th General Assembly of the United Nations
Broadcast Date: November 4, 1951
Series: Windows on the World
United Nations Radio produced this hour-long piece to commemorate the opening of the 6th General Assembly of the UN.
Length: 59:12
Program Producer: United Nations Radio
World News Today
Broadcast Date: November 5, 1944
This report is mostly war news, including a devastating attack by 2,000 American planes on Germany.
Length: 25:08
Program Producer: CBS
Public Opinion and the Town Meeting Idea
Broadcast Date: November 5, 1936
Series: America's Town Meeting of the Air
The guests are: Dorthy Thompson, journalist; Lawrence Dennis, author of Coming American Fascism; and Scott Nearing, conservationst, peace activist, and educator,
Length: 59:40
Program Producer: NBC
Prelude to America’s Entry into World War II
Broadcast Date: November 5, 1941
Series: The World Today
Speaker(s): John Daly (anchor) with many correspondents
"The World Today" was CBS Radio’s daily chronicle of global events, anchored from New York and stitched together by shortwave reports from across Europe and beyond. The program was a cornerstone of CBS News Radio history, specifically known for its critical role in broadcasting global news during World War II. It served as a daily chronicle of global events, connecting American listeners to live reports from Europe and the Pacific.
Length: 14:30
Program Producer: CBS Radio News
WWII Approaches Its Final Year
Broadcast Date: November 5, 1945
Series: The World Today
Speaker(s): Douglas Edwards (anchor) with many correspondents
"The World Today" was CBS Radio’s daily chronicle of global events, anchored from New York and stitched together by shortwave reports from across Europe and beyond. The program was a cornerstone of CBS News Radio history, specifically known for its critical role in broadcasting global news during World War II. It served as a daily chronicle of global events, connecting American listeners to live reports from Europe and the Pacific.
Length: 25:13
Program Producer: CBS Radio News
The Resolution of the British People
Broadcast Date: November 7, 1941
Speaker(s): Winston Churchill
Churchill praises the resolution of the British people in the face of bombings, tells them he never promised this war would be easy, and told them "In the end, all will be well."
Length: 2:51
Program Producer: BBC
CBS World News Today
Broadcast Date: November 8, 1942
Length: 23:59
Program Producer: CBS
The Bobby Soxer Story
Broadcast Date: November 8, 1950
Series: The Big Story
Speaker(s): Bob Sloane (host)
The Big Story is the dramatized account of how a newspaper reporter solved a crime, exposed a corrupt political administration, smashed a racket, or performed some other notable public service. Today's story is from reporter Paul Schoenstein.
Length: 24:05
Program Producer: This episode carried on the Armed Forces Radio Network
NBC News
Broadcast Date: November 10, 1941
Speaker(s): Reporter Alex Drier, others
This broadcast begins with war news with Alex Drier, reporting from Berlin, Germany.
Length: 14:39
Program Producer: NBC Radio News
St. Joseph, Heavenly Real Estate Agent
Broadcast Date: November 10, 2006
Series: Marketplace on NPR
Speaker(s): Mike Hickcox, introduced by host, Bob Moon
After the creator/manager of this website moved to Nashville in 2006, he told colleagues about his use of a St. Joseph statue to sell his house in New Hampshire. Fellow workers told him to share that story with the Marketplace program on NPR. Surprisingly, they were right. He provided his story and this is how it appeared on the Marketplace program.
Length: 2:41
Program Producer: Mike Hickcox / NPR
50th Anniversary of the End of World War One
Broadcast Date: November 11, 1968
Length: 55:45
Program Producer: Armed Forces Network
NBC Radio 40th Anniversary Show
Broadcast Date: November 13, 1966
The NBC Radio Network looks back at 40 years of broadcasting.
Length: 44:14
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
NBC Radio 40th Anniversary Broadcast - Part 1
Broadcast Date: November 13, 1966
Speaker(s): Many
This is a review of 40 years of NBC Radio broadcasts -- news throughout the years - also variety, drama, etc.
Length: 44:15
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
NBC Radio 40th Anniversary Broadcast - Part 2
Broadcast Date: November 13, 1966
Speaker(s): Many
This is a review of 40 years of NBC Radio broadcasts -- news throughout the years - also variety, drama, etc.
Length: 33:46
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
The Nighttime News
Broadcast Date: November 15, 1956
Speaker(s): Cedric Adams (anchor)
This is a regular evening radio news broadcast on a snowy evening in Minneapolis / St. Paul, Minnesota.
Length: 15:04
Program Producer: WCCO Radio
CBS World News Today
Broadcast Date: November 15, 1942
Length: 22:57
Program Producer: CBS
NBC Radio 15th Anniversary Program - Part 1
Broadcast Date: November 15, 1941
Speaker(s): Many, Graham McNamee, host
This is a review of 15 years of NBC Radio broadcasts -- news throughout the years - also variety, drama, etc.
Length: 59:18
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
NBC Radio 15th Anniversary Broadcast - Part 2
Broadcast Date: November 15, 1941
Speaker(s): Many, Graham McNamee, host
This is a review of 15 years of NBC Radio broadcasts -- news throughout the years - also variety, drama, etc.
Length: 58:59
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
NBC Radio 15th Anniversary Broadcast - Part 3
Broadcast Date: November 15, 1941
Speaker(s): Many, Graham McNamee, host
This is a review of 15 years of NBC Radio broadcasts -- news throughout the years - also variety, drama, etc.
Length: 59:54
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
The Threat of Nazi Germany
Broadcast Date: November 16, 1934
Speaker(s): Winston Churchill
Prime Minister Winston Churchill warns the citizens of Great Britain of the dangers of Germany, now under the control of those who "preach a gospel of intolerance and racial pride."
Length: 4:51
Program Producer: BBC
Problems of Food
Broadcast Date: November 18, 1945
Series: The National Hour
Speaker(s): Robert St. John (host)
This was the very first broadcast of "The National Hour." NBC ran this program on Sunday afternoons at 4pm from November 1945 to September 1946. Each program dealt with a different subject or issue facing America as the nation moved forward after the end of World War II.
Length: 29:36
Program Producer: NBC Radio News
Voices and Events
Broadcast Date: November 18, 1950
This is an NBC network program looking at the news of the past seven days, and focusing on the voices of the news-makers.
Length: 27:21
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
First Anniversary of Life Magazine
Broadcast Date: November 18, 1937
Series: The March of Time
Length: 30:04
Program Producer: Time Magazine / ABC Blue Network
The Apollo 12 Moon Landing
Broadcast Date: November 19, 1969
ABC News live coverage of the Apollo 12 lunar landing. The recording ends with the coverage still in progress, but after the landing had been successful.
Length: 30:12
Program Producer: ABC Radio Network
The March of Time
Broadcast Date: November 20, 1941
Length: 10:19
Program Producer: Time Magazine / ABC Blue Network
Local and National News
Broadcast Date: November 22, 1973
Local and national news as heard on radio station WDGY, 1130AM, Hudson, Wisconsin.
Length: 3:46
Program Producer: WDGY Radio
The Geneva Talks to Outlaw the Testing of Nuclear Weapons
Broadcast Date: November 22, 1959
Series: Meet The Press
Speaker(s): Ned Brooks (host) with panelists and the guest, John Mccone
John A. Mccone was chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission. He was engaged in talks in Geneva, Switzerland in an effort to outlaw the testing of nuclear weapons.
Length: 27:05
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy
Broadcast Date: November 22, 1963
On the afternoon of November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy arrived in Dallas. He was scheduled to appear in a motorcade through the city and to give a major speech. Radio station KLIF in Dallas interrupted its regular programming to bring news from the scene after shots rang out in Dealey Plaza. This recording has been edited to remove the music and the ads. The first notice came in at 1:03 pm (11 second into this recording.) The notice at 35 seconds was actually at 1:09 pm, and the programming was turned over to news at 1:17 pm, just over 1-1/2 minutes into this recording. The news here ends with the notice that the president is dead.
Length: 45:23
Program Producer: KLIF Radio, Dallas
Thanksgiving in the Armed Services
Broadcast Date: November 23, 1972
Series: The Jean Shepherd Show
Speaker(s): Jean Shepherd
Begins with news and weather from WOR, New York.
Length: 50:13
Program Producer: WOR Radio / Mutual Broadcasting System
Winston Churchill: Personality and Power
Broadcast Date: November 24, 1970
This BBC retrospective on Winston Churchill begins with comments from Churchill in 1940.
Length: 28:21
Program Producer: BBC
Is the Peace Corps Worth It?
Broadcast Date: November 24, 1961
Series: Meet The Press
Speaker(s): Laurence Spivak (host) panelists, Sergeant Shriver
Sergeant Shriver was head of the Peace Corps, a fairly new enterprise. There were many concerns and criticisms. Here, those concerns are raised by the panelists. The first 3 minutes of this audio varies in quality, but that clears up for the remainder of the program.
Length: 29:46
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
Two Missing Watergate Tapes
Broadcast Date: November 26, 1973
Series: The World Tonight
Speaker(s): Douglas Edwards (anchor) with correspondents
Among the national news this evening is the naming of a new special prosecutor, Leon Jaworski, and the question of the two missing Watergate tapes.
Length: 21:06
Program Producer: CBS
What Does the Public Want in Music?
Broadcast Date: November 26, 1936
Series: America's Town Meeting of the Air
The guests are: William Lyon Phelps, Yale Univbesity; Mmme Olga Samaroff, musician and critic (and wife of Conductor Leopold Stokowski); Dr. Frank Black, Music Director at NBC; Pauline Pierce, singer; and Albert Serso, Conductor.
Length: 59:18
Program Producer: NBC
Tones Over Voices on the Watergate Tapes
Broadcast Date: November 26, 1973
Series: CBS First Line Report
Speaker(s): Bob Shieffer (anchor)
Length: 5:38
Program Producer: CBS
The Confusion Factor
Broadcast Date: November 28, 1973
Series: First Line Report
Speaker(s): Dan Rather
In this First Line Report, Dan Rather reports from the White House. The focus is on confusion in the Nixon administration.
Length: 5:31
Program Producer: CBS
The Space Race Between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R.
Broadcast Date: November 29, 1959
Series: Meet The Press
Speaker(s): Ned Brooks (host), panelists, General John Medraris
Army Lt. General John B. Medaris was head of the U.S. space rocket program. The question is how we are doing in efforts to get into space, versus the efforts of the Soviet Union.
Length: 27:13
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
World News Today
Broadcast Date: November 29, 1942
This network news was recorded from station WBBM in Chicago. This includes news from around the world is brought in by shortwave radio.
Length: 23:36
Program Producer: CBS News
42 broadcasts
The President and the Watergate Tapes
Broadcast Date: November 1, 1973 Series: CBS News Special Report
Speaker(s): Neil Strother (anchor), Bruce Morton, Robert Pierpoint, Fred Graham, Daniel Schorr
The White House says it will turn over the Watergate Tapes.
Length: 21:19
Program Producer: CBS Radio News
Words at War: Here is Your War
Broadcast Date: November 2, 1943 Length: 28:01
Program Producer: NBC
President Nixon Reverses His Decision on the Watergate Tapes
Broadcast Date: November 2, 1973 Series: CBS News and Analysis
Speaker(s): Walter Cronkite
Length: 5:51
Program Producer: CBS
World News This Week
Broadcast Date: November 2, 1975 Length: 24:04
Program Producer: ABC Network
Daytime Radio Newspaper
Broadcast Date: November 3, 1943 Speaker(s): Bernadine Flynn and Durward Kirby (anchors)
Length: 15:02
The Opening of the 6th General Assembly of the United Nations
Broadcast Date: November 4, 1951 Series: Windows on the World
United Nations Radio produced this hour-long piece to commemorate the opening of the 6th General Assembly of the UN.
Length: 59:12
Program Producer: United Nations Radio
World News Today
Broadcast Date: November 5, 1944 This report is mostly war news, including a devastating attack by 2,000 American planes on Germany.
Length: 25:08
Program Producer: CBS
Public Opinion and the Town Meeting Idea
Broadcast Date: November 5, 1936 Series: America's Town Meeting of the Air
The guests are: Dorthy Thompson, journalist; Lawrence Dennis, author of Coming American Fascism; and Scott Nearing, conservationst, peace activist, and educator,
Length: 59:40
Program Producer: NBC
Prelude to America’s Entry into World War II
Broadcast Date: November 5, 1941 Series: The World Today
Speaker(s): John Daly (anchor) with many correspondents
"The World Today" was CBS Radio’s daily chronicle of global events, anchored from New York and stitched together by shortwave reports from across Europe and beyond. The program was a cornerstone of CBS News Radio history, specifically known for its critical role in broadcasting global news during World War II. It served as a daily chronicle of global events, connecting American listeners to live reports from Europe and the Pacific.
Length: 14:30
Program Producer: CBS Radio News
WWII Approaches Its Final Year
Broadcast Date: November 5, 1945 Series: The World Today
Speaker(s): Douglas Edwards (anchor) with many correspondents
"The World Today" was CBS Radio’s daily chronicle of global events, anchored from New York and stitched together by shortwave reports from across Europe and beyond. The program was a cornerstone of CBS News Radio history, specifically known for its critical role in broadcasting global news during World War II. It served as a daily chronicle of global events, connecting American listeners to live reports from Europe and the Pacific.
Length: 25:13
Program Producer: CBS Radio News
The Resolution of the British People
Broadcast Date: November 7, 1941 Speaker(s): Winston Churchill
Churchill praises the resolution of the British people in the face of bombings, tells them he never promised this war would be easy, and told them "In the end, all will be well."
Length: 2:51
Program Producer: BBC
CBS World News Today
Broadcast Date: November 8, 1942 Length: 23:59
Program Producer: CBS
The Bobby Soxer Story
Broadcast Date: November 8, 1950 Series: The Big Story
Speaker(s): Bob Sloane (host)
The Big Story is the dramatized account of how a newspaper reporter solved a crime, exposed a corrupt political administration, smashed a racket, or performed some other notable public service. Today's story is from reporter Paul Schoenstein.
Length: 24:05
Program Producer: This episode carried on the Armed Forces Radio Network
NBC News
Broadcast Date: November 10, 1941 Speaker(s): Reporter Alex Drier, others
This broadcast begins with war news with Alex Drier, reporting from Berlin, Germany.
Length: 14:39
Program Producer: NBC Radio News
St. Joseph, Heavenly Real Estate Agent
Broadcast Date: November 10, 2006 Series: Marketplace on NPR
Speaker(s): Mike Hickcox, introduced by host, Bob Moon
After the creator/manager of this website moved to Nashville in 2006, he told colleagues about his use of a St. Joseph statue to sell his house in New Hampshire. Fellow workers told him to share that story with the Marketplace program on NPR. Surprisingly, they were right. He provided his story and this is how it appeared on the Marketplace program.
Length: 2:41
Program Producer: Mike Hickcox / NPR
50th Anniversary of the End of World War One
Broadcast Date: November 11, 1968 Length: 55:45
Program Producer: Armed Forces Network
NBC Radio 40th Anniversary Show
Broadcast Date: November 13, 1966 The NBC Radio Network looks back at 40 years of broadcasting.
Length: 44:14
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
NBC Radio 40th Anniversary Broadcast - Part 1
Broadcast Date: November 13, 1966 Speaker(s): Many
This is a review of 40 years of NBC Radio broadcasts -- news throughout the years - also variety, drama, etc.
Length: 44:15
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
NBC Radio 40th Anniversary Broadcast - Part 2
Broadcast Date: November 13, 1966 Speaker(s): Many
This is a review of 40 years of NBC Radio broadcasts -- news throughout the years - also variety, drama, etc.
Length: 33:46
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
The Nighttime News
Broadcast Date: November 15, 1956 Speaker(s): Cedric Adams (anchor)
This is a regular evening radio news broadcast on a snowy evening in Minneapolis / St. Paul, Minnesota.
Length: 15:04
Program Producer: WCCO Radio
CBS World News Today
Broadcast Date: November 15, 1942 Length: 22:57
Program Producer: CBS
NBC Radio 15th Anniversary Program - Part 1
Broadcast Date: November 15, 1941 Speaker(s): Many, Graham McNamee, host
This is a review of 15 years of NBC Radio broadcasts -- news throughout the years - also variety, drama, etc.
Length: 59:18
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
NBC Radio 15th Anniversary Broadcast - Part 2
Broadcast Date: November 15, 1941 Speaker(s): Many, Graham McNamee, host
This is a review of 15 years of NBC Radio broadcasts -- news throughout the years - also variety, drama, etc.
Length: 58:59
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
NBC Radio 15th Anniversary Broadcast - Part 3
Broadcast Date: November 15, 1941 Speaker(s): Many, Graham McNamee, host
This is a review of 15 years of NBC Radio broadcasts -- news throughout the years - also variety, drama, etc.
Length: 59:54
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
The Threat of Nazi Germany
Broadcast Date: November 16, 1934 Speaker(s): Winston Churchill
Prime Minister Winston Churchill warns the citizens of Great Britain of the dangers of Germany, now under the control of those who "preach a gospel of intolerance and racial pride."
Length: 4:51
Program Producer: BBC
Problems of Food
Broadcast Date: November 18, 1945 Series: The National Hour
Speaker(s): Robert St. John (host)
This was the very first broadcast of "The National Hour." NBC ran this program on Sunday afternoons at 4pm from November 1945 to September 1946. Each program dealt with a different subject or issue facing America as the nation moved forward after the end of World War II.
Length: 29:36
Program Producer: NBC Radio News
Voices and Events
Broadcast Date: November 18, 1950 This is an NBC network program looking at the news of the past seven days, and focusing on the voices of the news-makers.
Length: 27:21
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
First Anniversary of Life Magazine
Broadcast Date: November 18, 1937 Series: The March of Time
Length: 30:04
Program Producer: Time Magazine / ABC Blue Network
The Apollo 12 Moon Landing
Broadcast Date: November 19, 1969 ABC News live coverage of the Apollo 12 lunar landing. The recording ends with the coverage still in progress, but after the landing had been successful.
Length: 30:12
Program Producer: ABC Radio Network
The March of Time
Broadcast Date: November 20, 1941 Length: 10:19
Program Producer: Time Magazine / ABC Blue Network
Local and National News
Broadcast Date: November 22, 1973 Local and national news as heard on radio station WDGY, 1130AM, Hudson, Wisconsin.
Length: 3:46
Program Producer: WDGY Radio
The Geneva Talks to Outlaw the Testing of Nuclear Weapons
Broadcast Date: November 22, 1959 Series: Meet The Press
Speaker(s): Ned Brooks (host) with panelists and the guest, John Mccone
John A. Mccone was chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission. He was engaged in talks in Geneva, Switzerland in an effort to outlaw the testing of nuclear weapons.
Length: 27:05
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy
Broadcast Date: November 22, 1963 On the afternoon of November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy arrived in Dallas. He was scheduled to appear in a motorcade through the city and to give a major speech. Radio station KLIF in Dallas interrupted its regular programming to bring news from the scene after shots rang out in Dealey Plaza. This recording has been edited to remove the music and the ads. The first notice came in at 1:03 pm (11 second into this recording.) The notice at 35 seconds was actually at 1:09 pm, and the programming was turned over to news at 1:17 pm, just over 1-1/2 minutes into this recording. The news here ends with the notice that the president is dead.
Length: 45:23
Program Producer: KLIF Radio, Dallas
Thanksgiving in the Armed Services
Broadcast Date: November 23, 1972 Series: The Jean Shepherd Show
Speaker(s): Jean Shepherd
Begins with news and weather from WOR, New York.
Length: 50:13
Program Producer: WOR Radio / Mutual Broadcasting System
Winston Churchill: Personality and Power
Broadcast Date: November 24, 1970 This BBC retrospective on Winston Churchill begins with comments from Churchill in 1940.
Length: 28:21
Program Producer: BBC
Is the Peace Corps Worth It?
Broadcast Date: November 24, 1961 Series: Meet The Press
Speaker(s): Laurence Spivak (host) panelists, Sergeant Shriver
Sergeant Shriver was head of the Peace Corps, a fairly new enterprise. There were many concerns and criticisms. Here, those concerns are raised by the panelists. The first 3 minutes of this audio varies in quality, but that clears up for the remainder of the program.
Length: 29:46
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
Two Missing Watergate Tapes
Broadcast Date: November 26, 1973 Series: The World Tonight
Speaker(s): Douglas Edwards (anchor) with correspondents
Among the national news this evening is the naming of a new special prosecutor, Leon Jaworski, and the question of the two missing Watergate tapes.
Length: 21:06
Program Producer: CBS
What Does the Public Want in Music?
Broadcast Date: November 26, 1936 Series: America's Town Meeting of the Air
The guests are: William Lyon Phelps, Yale Univbesity; Mmme Olga Samaroff, musician and critic (and wife of Conductor Leopold Stokowski); Dr. Frank Black, Music Director at NBC; Pauline Pierce, singer; and Albert Serso, Conductor.
Length: 59:18
Program Producer: NBC
Tones Over Voices on the Watergate Tapes
Broadcast Date: November 26, 1973 Series: CBS First Line Report
Speaker(s): Bob Shieffer (anchor)
Length: 5:38
Program Producer: CBS
The Confusion Factor
Broadcast Date: November 28, 1973 Series: First Line Report
Speaker(s): Dan Rather
In this First Line Report, Dan Rather reports from the White House. The focus is on confusion in the Nixon administration.
Length: 5:31
Program Producer: CBS
The Space Race Between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R.
Broadcast Date: November 29, 1959 Series: Meet The Press
Speaker(s): Ned Brooks (host), panelists, General John Medraris
Army Lt. General John B. Medaris was head of the U.S. space rocket program. The question is how we are doing in efforts to get into space, versus the efforts of the Soviet Union.
Length: 27:13
Program Producer: NBC Radio Network
World News Today
Broadcast Date: November 29, 1942 This network news was recorded from station WBBM in Chicago. This includes news from around the world is brought in by shortwave radio.
Length: 23:36
Program Producer: CBS News