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Radio offered soap operas, mysteries, sports before TV came to Knoxville | Opinion
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI grew up in Knoxville listening to the radio. Television did not get here until the fall of 1953, so radio was the chief source of entertainment for many. It offered music, soap operas, mysteries ...
Old radio shows challenged the listeners' imaginations | Opinion
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBefore the first television station came to Knoxville in the fall of 1953, the chief entertainment in the average household was radio. Families listened to music, religious programming, soap ...