Tag Archives: OTR

Retroist Broadcasting Company (RBC) Archive from Late 1928

Posted on November 4, 2009 by The Retroist

In the mid 1920 my great-great Uncle Jack inherited the radio Station WRBC in central New Jersey and used it to launch the Retroist Broadcasting Company. The station was not a huge financial success, but it had a dedicated audience. … Continue reading →

Creature Feature – War of the Worlds Part 2

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Kill Screen 256

The date is October 30, 1938. A well known actor named Orson Wells, who worked for the radio program production group called Mercury Theater, would gained instant fame overnight with one broadcast which he directed and narrated. This program was … Continue reading →

News From the Archives of the Retroist Broadcasting Company (RBC)

Posted on September 2, 2009 by The Retroist

In the mid 1920 my great-great Uncle Jack inherited the radio Station WRBC in central New Jersey and used it to launch the Retroist Broadcasting Company. The station was not a huge financial success, but it had a dedicated audience. … Continue reading →