[BC] Larry King On Mutual

Fred Gleason fredg
Fri Jul 1 15:42:26 CDT 2005


On Friday 01 July 2005 14:49, Tom Dimeo wrote:
> Larry claims to have been the first overnight network radio
> program but that isn't correct.  Before him was Long John
> Nebel and before him was the Nitecap program with Herb Jepko,
> both on Mutual.  When Larry was questioned about it he would
> say well, the others were doing a program in New York and
> Salt Lake City respectively and Mutual just carried them.

Let's not forget Jean Shepherd on WOR back in the late fifties, before they 
moved him to evenings.  (Ok, so we're talking semi-prehistoric here...).

Flick Lives!


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