The Halls of Ivy
NBC
NBC · 1949–1952
Broadcasts
89
Cadence
Fortnightly
Rated
PG
Since
1949
The run
- Network
- NBC
- Years active
- 1949–1952
- Surviving broadcasts
- 89
- Genre
- sitcom
Ronald Colman as a college president, in the most literate comedy radio ever managed. Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive, harvested from the Old Time Radio Researchers collections and indexed episode by episode.
Source collection
Old Time Radio Researchers Group
Rights
Public domain — no renewed US copyright
Cataloguing
Air dates and notes from the Archive item record
The shape of the run
What survives, year by year
22 dated broadcasts across 78 years on the air, with 75 years where nothing is known to survive. Brightness is transfer quality; empty cells are months lost to time.
Episodes
Start here
Listen to the run in order
Restored broadcasts from 2024, in original transmission order.
- 1. Sign Off · 26 Nov 2024
- 2. Dead Air · 3 Dec 2024
- 3. The Long Silence · 10 Dec 2024
- 01
Sign Off
4 Aug 2026 · 45 min
- 02
The Case of the Missing Hour
28 Jul 2026 · 1h 0m
- 03
Night Broadcast
21 Jul 2026 · 23 min
- 04
The Last Train Out
14 Jul 2026 · 38 min
- 05
Signal at Midnight
7 Jul 2026 · 53 min
- 06
A Room Above the Street
30 Jun 2026 · 16 min
- 07
The Long Silence
23 Jun 2026 · 31 min
- 08
Dead Air
16 Jun 2026 · 46 min
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