Breaking Walls: The Podcast on the History of American Network Radio Broadcasting

BW - EP152—021: D-Day's 80th Anniversary—Reaction To The Invasion From Around The Country from NBC


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Opposite of The Burns and Allen Show at 9PM, NBC ran a special “Cross Country D-Day tour”, hosted by the just-heard Ben Grauer. It was a program from every part of the nation to show what everyone was thinking and doing on this historic and momentous day. The theme was the same: Work, Pray, Fight.
The stations included remotes from WTIC in Hartford, WSYR in Syracuse, WTAR in Norfolk, WSPD in Toledo, WLW in Cincinnati, WMC in Memphis, KTSP in St. Paul, and WKY in Oklahoma City.
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Breaking Walls: The Podcast on the History of American Network Radio BroadcastingBy James Scully