Yesterday’s papers today: Broadcasting the Ashes 1928 1932
Broadcasting the Ashes of 1928-29 and 1932-33 – some clippings from the newspapers of the time as preserved by Trove, the glorious digital archive hosted by the National Library of Australia: https://twitter.com/rickeyrecricket/status/933042334727471104
The ABC Cricket Book: The First 60 Years
This is a marvellous document, both of Australian cricket and of a long and successful episode in Australian broadcasting history. The Australian Broadcasting Corporation, formed in 1932 as the Australian Broadcasting Commission, has right from its beginnings shown a committment to the reporting of major sports to its listeners, and in 1932 there were fewer […]