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For 11 years, United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave evening radio addresses through his radio show called Fireside Chat with FDR. His first message was aired onMarch 12, 1933. The show’s airtime ranged anywhere from fifteen to forty-five minutes.

Most of FDR’s messages aimed to urge the listeners to believe in the banks and assure that the country can survive the effects of World War II. The Fireside Chat with Franklin D. Roosevelt had its last broadcast in June 12, 1944, airing a total of 30 episodes.

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Please enjoy these old time radio shows:

Air Date Title Synopsis
 1939-09-21  FDR ADDRESSES EX
 1941-03-15  FDR ON THE LEND
 1941-05-27  FDR FIRESIDE CHA
 1941-12-08  FDR S SPEECH TO
 1941-12-09  FDR FIRESIDE CHA

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The buzz-term for Old Time Radio is "OTR". OTR usually means radio broadcasting from the golden age of radio, mostly before 1964.These shows from the pre-television age include adventure, comedies, mystery shows, western dramas and shows from World War II. These programs feature the best talent of the day and were broadcast nearly as widely as cable programs today. And just like TV today, families would gather around their crystal radio sets to enjoy the entertainment together.