Today we have NBC’s War Telescope as it aired on January 6, 1945. Usually broadcast from London, it offered weekly updates on the war every Saturday, as well as looking at what could be coming in the weeks and months ahead. Most of this week’s episode features a broadcast from Paris, reporting on the front in Bastogne.

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Today we have President Franklin Roosevelt delivering his Fireside Chat of January 6, 1945. It is a presentation of the State of the Union message he had sent to Congress earlier that day.

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Today we have the NBC afternoon news update with Morgan Beatty from January 3, 1945, reporting on the Allied counterattack in the Battle of the Bulge and other war news.

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Today we have the December 31, 1944, edition of CBS World News Today. It includes analysis and updates on the war, with reports from Paris, London, Pearl Harbor, Washington, and New York.

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Today we offer two news updates from December 28, 1944. First is CBS’s The World Today from the early evening. Our second segment is the late NBC news from that night.

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Today we have the Mutual network’s 1944 Year in Review. It recaps the news highlights of the year with some brief looks ahead to 1945. It aired at various times and dates in late December across the Mutual system.

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Today we have the December 23, 1944, evening edition of the Mutual network news with Frank Singiser. He reports on Allied gains as they push back against the German armies during the Battle of the Bulge, now in its

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Today we have the December 20, 1944, edition of the NBC Noon News with Don Goddard. The legendary broadcaster delivers news updates on the German offensive in Europe, political conflict in Great Britain and Allied bombing raids on Tokyo, as well as other top stories. There is also a report from the NBC reporter on the 1st Army Front in Belgium.

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Today we have the December 17, 1944, late edition of the Mutual network news with Frank Singiser. He reports on the beginning of a German counterattack, what would become known as the Battle of the Bulge.

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