BOB EMORY, 1930

Bob Emory, popular host of the "Big Brother Club" children's show on WEEI in Boston, moved up to the NBC network in 1930. He was a broadcast fixture in the Northeast until his retirement in 1968.

"Bob Emory, "Big Brother" of thousands of New England youngsters, has transferred his famous program to the NBC networks. He was featured from station WEEI, Boston for five years, and is easily one of the country's leading radio entertainers. His NBC series, the Iodent Big Brother Club, is heard every Sunday night at 7:00 EDT through: WEAF, WEEI, WJAR, WTAG, WRC, WGR, WCSH (Portland ME) WCAE, WFJC (Akron), WWJ, WLS, WOW, WDAF, WFI (Pha.)" -- NBC Photo, 5/1/1930  



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