Private company

NBC Red Network

American radio network (1926–1999)

The National Broadcasting Company's NBC Radio Network (also known as the NBC Red Network from 1927 to 1942) was an American commercial radio network which was in continuous operation from 1926 through 1999. Along with the NBC Blue Network, it was one of the first two nationwide networks established in the United States.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jan 1, 1927Founded1
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NBC Red Network
Photo: NBC, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

The National Broadcasting Company's NBC Radio Network (also known as the NBC Red Network from 1927 to 1942) was an American commercial radio network which was in continuous operation from 1926 through 1999. Along with the NBC Blue Network, it was one of the first two nationwide networks established in the United States.2

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

  • National Broadcasting Company

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Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded NBC Orange Network1

Timeline

  1. Jan 1, 1927Founded Founded1

Sources

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