Sport on the air
Calling the Game
Play-by-play as its own broadcasting discipline, from the rink to the newsreel to the modern hour-long recap.
1930s – now · 3 stops · 1h 8m
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Canadian radio's signature broadcast — the game called live, period by period.
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The American equivalent: sport reduced to anecdote and drama between events.
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How the same games reached audiences who'd missed the broadcast.
