
Tuned to Yesterday
10 p.m. to midnight - Nightly
Decades ago, WRVO Public Media began broadcasting old-time radio with a small collection comprising 20 reel-to-reel tapes. Today the collection includes nearly 7,000 reels and over 20,000 broadcasts.
"Tuned to Yesterday" is public radio's premier old-time radio show, hosted by Mark Lavonier. The highest quality broadcasts are restored and played as they were heard years and years ago. You'll hear programs like "The Whistler," "The Jack Benny Show," "Fibber McGee and Molly," "Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy," and "Gunsmoke" -- spanning all genres.
Visit the "Tuned to Yesterday" schedules page, available here.
Ways To Subscribe
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Romance::First Nighter Program “A Good Joe” 1/6/53 NBC, Romance “To Live Again” 7/2/51 CBS.
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Series: Leatherstocking Tales “The Deerslayer” Part 11 & 12 1932 Syndicated, Frankenstein Part 11 & 12 1931 Syndicated.
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Horror: Weird Circle “Markheim” 1944 NBC, Suspense “The Furnished Floor” 9/13/45 CBS.
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Drama: Forecast “Angel” 7/29/40 CBS, CBS Radio Workshop “Grief Drives a Black Sedan” 9/1/57 CBS.
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True History,: You Are There “The Hanging of Robert Emmett” 11/21/48 CBS, Fulton Lewis Jr. and the News 5/3/40 MBS, Front Page Drama “The Bull with the Delicate Ego” 5/3/40 Syndicated.
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Horror: Inner Sanctum “Murder off the Record” 8/3/52 CBS / AFRS, The Whistler “The Avengers” 7/2/43 CBS.
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Science Fiction: X Minus One “The Light” 10/24/57 NBC, CBS Radio Workshop “Season of Disbelief,” “Hail and Farewell” 2/17/56 CBS.
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Mystery: Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Evaporated Clue Matter” 1/17/60 CBS, Night Beat “A Case of Butter” 9/25/50 NBC.
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Sitcom: Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet 11/7/48 NBC, The Bickersons 6/5/51 CBS.