Glad to see this on-line.  It originated as a mimeographed 8  1/2 x 11
monograph that he would mail out to fellow educators, and many years ago
one of them passed one on to me.


Mike Biel  [log in to unmask]  

  -------- Original Message --------
 Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Where to find Radio Ratings?
 From: David Pierce <[log in to unmask]>
 Date: Sun, August 25, 2013 8:52 am
 To: [log in to unmask]
 
 Brilliant. I never heard of this book before. Not only does it have the
 ratings information, it is available for viewing and download from the
 HathiTrust:
 
 http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015008455381
 
 Thank you,
 
 David
 
 
 
 On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 4:00 PM, Randy Watts <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
 
 > There's a book titled "A Thirty-Year History of Programs Carried on
 > National Radio Networks in the United States, 1926-1956," by Harrison
B.
 > Summers that your friend might find useful. Its season-by-season
listings
 > include ratings for most programs.
 >
 > Randy
 >
 >
 > ________________________________
 > From: David Pierce <[log in to unmask]>
 > To: [log in to unmask]
 > Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 10:49 AM
 > Subject: [ARSCLIST] Where to find Radio Ratings?
 >
 >
 > A researcher friend asked me to inquire if anyone has recommendations
about
 > where to find Hooper ratings for radio programs in the 30s & 40s?
 >
 > I've checked the magazines of the time, but either there are only
 > occasional listings, or I'm not using the right search terms.
 >
 > Thanks for any suggestions.
 >
 > David Pierce
 >
 >
 > Media History Digital Library
 > http://mediahistoryproject.org/
 >