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WJSV Complete Broadcast Day
55 episodes Aired 1939
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1. (0000-0030) Louis Prima Orchestra
   30mins Aired 1939-09-22
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2. (0030-0102) Bob Chester Orchestra, News & Signoff
   33mins Aired 1939-09-22
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3. (0559-0630) Sign On and Sundial - Recorded Music
   30mins Aired 1939-09-21
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4. (0630-0700) Sundial - Arthur Godfrey
   32mins Aired 1939-09-21
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5. (0700-0730) Sundial - Arthur Godfrey
   31mins Aired 1939-09-21
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6. (0730-0800) Sundial - Arthur Godfrey
   32mins Aired 1939-09-21
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7. (0800-0805) Arrow News
   5mins Aired 1939-09-21
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8. (0805-0830) Sundial - Arthur Godfrey
   26mins Aired 1939-09-21
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9. (0830-0845) Certified Magic Carpet
   16mins Aired 1939-09-21
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10. (0845-0900) Bachelor's Children
    15mins Aired 1939-09-21
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11. (0900-0915) Pretty Kitty Kelly
    15mins Aired 1939-09-21
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12. (0915-0930) Myrt And Marge
    15mins Aired 1939-09-21
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13. (0930-0945) Hilltop House
    16mins Aired 1939-09-21
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14. (0945-1000) Kay Fairchild, Stepmother
    16mins Aired 1939-09-21
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15. (1000-1015) CBS News and Mary Lee Taylor Program
    15mins Aired 1939-09-21
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16. (1015-1030) Brenda Curtis
    16mins Aired 1939-09-21
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17. (1030-1045) Big Sister
    16mins Aired 1939-09-21
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18. (1045-1100) Aunt Jenny's Real Life Stories
    15mins Aired 1939-09-21
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19. (1100-1115) Jean Abbey
    16mins Aired 1939-09-21
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20. (1115-1130) When A Girl Marries
    16mins Aired 1939-09-21
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21. (1130-1145) The Romance Of Helen Trent
    16mins Aired 1939-09-21
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22. (1145-1200) Our Gal Sunday
    15mins Aired 1939-09-21
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23. (1200-1215) The Goldbergs
    15mins Aired 1939-09-21
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24. (1215-1230) Life Can Be Beautiful
    16mins Aired 1939-09-21
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25. (1230-1245) Road Of Life
    16mins Aired 1939-09-21
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26. (1245-1300) This Day Is Ours
    16mins Aired 1939-09-21
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27. (1300-1315) Sunshine Report
    13mins Aired 1939-09-21
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28. (1315-1330) The Life And Love Of Dr. Susan
    15mins Aired 1939-09-21
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29. (1330-1345) Your Family And Mine
    15mins Aired 1939-09-21
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30. (1345-1400) News Followed By Albert Warner
    16mins Aired 1939-09-21
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31. (1400-1500) President's Address followed by Premier Daladier
    61mins Aired 1939-09-21
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32. (1500-1510) Commentary & Analysis On The President's Address
    10mins Aired 1939-09-21
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33. (1510-1525) The Career Of Alice Blair
    15mins Aired 1939-09-21
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34. (1525-1530) Arrow News
    5mins Aired 1939-09-21
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35. (1530-1545) Rhythm & Romance
    15mins Aired 1939-09-21
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36. (1545-1600) Scattergood Baines
    15mins Aired 1939-09-21
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37. (1600-1717) Baseball - Cleveland at Washington
    79mins Aired 1939-09-21
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38. (1717-1730) The World Dances
    13mins Aired 1939-09-21
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39. (1730-1745) Arrow News followed by Time Out
    15mins Aired 1939-09-21
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40. (1745-1800) Sports With Harry McTigue
    15mins Aired 1939-09-21
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41. (1800-1815) Amos 'n' Andy
    15mins Aired 1939-09-21
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42. (1815-1830) The Parker Family
    15mins Aired 1939-09-21
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43. (1830-1900) Joe E. Brown
    30mins Aired 1939-09-21
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44. (1900-1930) Ask-It Basket
    31mins Aired 1939-09-21
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45. (1930-1955) Strange As It Seems
    25mins Aired 1939-09-21
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46. (1955-2000) Elmer Davis And The News
    5mins Aired 1939-09-21
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47. (2000-2100) Major Bowes and his Original Amateur Hour
    61mins Aired 1939-09-21
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48. (2100-2130) The Columbia Workshop
    31mins Aired 1939-09-21
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49. (2130-2200) Americans At Work
    31mins Aired 1939-09-21
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50. (2200-2215) Arrow News & Edwin C. Hill Commentary
    16mins Aired 1939-09-21
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51. (2215-2230) Streamline Interlude
    14mins Aired 1939-09-21
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52. (2230-2245) The Midweek Review With Albert Warner
    16mins Aired 1939-09-21
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53. (2245-2321) Repeat of FDR Speech
    37mins Aired 1939-09-21
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54. (2321-2330) Jerry Livingstone & His Orchestra
    9mins Aired 1939-09-21
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55. (2330-2400) Teddy Powell Orchestra
    31mins Aired 1939-09-21
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WJSV Complete Broadcast Day was a unique radio event that captured an entire day of broadcasting on September 21, 1939. The show featured a mix of music, comedy, drama, news, and advertisements, providing listeners with an immersive audio experience. The broadcast day began with local programming, including news, talk, and recorded music, and continued with a variety of programs, including soap operas, quiz shows, and live orchestra performances. From President Franklin Roosevelt's address to Congress to a baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Cleveland Indians, WJSV Complete Broadcast Day presented a fascinating look at the radio programming of the time, as well as the events happening both locally and globally.

The WJSV Complete Broadcast Day aired on September 21, 1939, in Washington, D.C., and was preserved by the National Archives. The recording was made using transcription discs, which were cutting-edge technology at the time. The show was broadcast on the CBS Radio Network and included notable personalities of the time, such as Arthur Godfrey and Agnes Moorehead. The broadcast featured a variety of programs and advertisements, providing a unique insight into the radio landscape and popular culture of the era. With a runtime of 19 hours, WJSV Complete Broadcast Day remains an important historical artifact, representing a unique snapshot of radio programming during a pivotal time in American history.

Sources: archive.org, wikipedia.org, otrcat.com