Hartford Radio

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The book explores the rich history of radio broadcasting in Hartford, highlighting its pivotal role in significant events such as World War II, major floods, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the Northeast Blackout. It details the establishment of WDRC as the first station and its contributions to FM technology. The narrative also captures the cultural impact of local stations during the British Invasion and the fond memories of schoolchildren listening to Bob Steele for weather updates. This history showcases the enduring influence of radio in the community.