This is a snippet from Breaking Walls Episode 98: Christmas Week 1947 with Radio's Biggest Stars

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At 11:30AM Pacific Time on Christmas Morning in 1947, as families were opening their homes to loved ones, King George VI’s Royal Christmas Message was delivered from England, and broadcast over all CBS stations.

King George said "the unity and steadfastness of the British Commonwealth and Empire, saved the liberties of the world." He called on listeners not to doubt their will to win in the face of post-war challenges.

In Los Angeles, opposite on Mutual’s affiliate, KHJ in its regular time slot was Queen For a Day.

At 1PM Pacific Time over all CBS stations, The Elgin Watch Company broadcast their sixth annual Christmas Special. Like their Thanksgiving special the previous month, it featured a numerous entertainment celebs offering seasons greetings. Opposite NBC broadcast an orchestral Christmas concert featuring Thomas L. Thomas.