Radio Station WADC

Radio Station WADC in Akron, Ohio went on the air in 1925 and was one of the original stations in the CBS Radio Network. In 1950 Richard Levering wrote a research paper about the early years of WADC. The link below has his original document.

View "WADC's First Ten Years" by Richard Levering

In 1955 WADC broadcast a one-hour program with highlights from the first 30 years. The link below has the original WADC radio script of that program which included these personalities: Red Hageman, Merv Robertson (an early station announcer), Bob Wilson and Fred Bock. Also on the program were organist Chic Herr and the Denny Thompson Orchestra.

View the WADC 30th Anniversary Program radio script