NBC Blue Network

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broadcast network radio network

NBC Blue Network was an early American radio network that later evolved into the American Broadcasting Company (ABC), playing a key role in the development of U.S. broadcast media.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
NBC Blue Network canonical 7
Blue Network 3
NBC Blue 2

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf broadcast network ⓘ
radio network ⓘ
affiliation NBC radio network system ⓘ
alsoKnownAs NBC Blue Network ⓘ
surface form: Blue Network

NBC Blue Network ⓘ
surface form: NBC Blue
broadcastArea United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

national ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
era Golden Age of Radio ⓘ
evolvedInto American Broadcasting Company ⓘ
format drama ⓘ
entertainment ⓘ
music ⓘ
news ⓘ
variety programming ⓘ
genre generalist network ⓘ
historicalRole helped establish network advertising model in U.S. radio ⓘ
influenced later U.S. television network structure ⓘ
industry radio broadcasting ⓘ
language English ⓘ
medium radio ⓘ
networkType radio ⓘ
notableFor early U.S. network radio programming ⓘ
role in development of American broadcast media ⓘ
operatedIn United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
ownedBy NBC ⓘ
surface form: National Broadcasting Company

RCA ⓘ
parentOrganization NBC ⓘ
surface form: National Broadcasting Company

RCA ⓘ
predecessor American Broadcasting Company ⓘ
programDistribution affiliate stations ⓘ
regulatoryContext Federal Communications Commission ⓘ
separatedFrom NBC ⓘ
surface form: National Broadcasting Company
significance one of the first major U.S. radio networks ⓘ
precursor to a major television network ⓘ
sisterNetwork NBC ⓘ
surface form: NBC Red Network
spunOffAs American Broadcasting Company ⓘ
successor American Broadcasting Company ⓘ
targetAudience national mass audience ⓘ
technology AM radio ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

ABC → originatedFrom → NBC Blue Network ⓘ
ABC → formerName → NBC Blue Network ⓘ
Fireside chats on banking crisis → hasBroadcastNetwork → NBC Blue Network ⓘ
this entity surface form: NBC Radio
NBC Blue Network → alsoKnownAs → NBC Blue Network ⓘ
this entity surface form: NBC Blue
NBC Blue Network → alsoKnownAs → NBC Blue Network ⓘ
this entity surface form: Blue Network
American Broadcasting Company → precededBy → NBC Blue Network ⓘ
7th Academy Awards → network → NBC Blue Network ⓘ
this entity surface form: Blue Network
1935 Oscars → radioNetwork → NBC Blue Network ⓘ
this entity surface form: Blue Network
NBC Radio → component → NBC Blue Network ⓘ
NBC Radio → sold → NBC Blue Network ⓘ
The March of Time → firstBroadcastOnRadio → NBC Blue Network ⓘ
The March of Time → originalNetworkRadio → NBC Blue Network ⓘ
this entity surface form: NBC Blue
World Series radio broadcasts → earlyNetwork → NBC Blue Network ⓘ
this entity surface form: WEAF network
ABC television network → precededBy → NBC Blue Network ⓘ
subject surface form: American Broadcasting Company