Radio Enters the Show Business.
Broadcasting, which started as a part of the electrical business, has developed into an important member of the Show business. Pay-rolls of from 500 dollars to 2000 dollars a night are paid out for talent alone on the big American chains; outstanding entertainers are reported as getting as much as 2000 dollars for a single short appearance before the mike. And radio is making its own artists, too. So great has been the demand of the public to see radio artists face to face that: a broadcasting chain has established a bureau to provide personal appearances for its own artists,
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Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 31, 17 February 1928, Page 6
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105Radio Enters the Show Business. Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 31, 17 February 1928, Page 6
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