Here’s what was on the radio 80 years ago today, according to the radio listings in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Thursday, December 28, 1944.

On Mutual, you could listen to The Shadow at 7:30 PM, or Sammy Kaye at 8:30. At 10:00 PM, NBC offered Abbott & Costello at 10:00 PM, followed by Rudy Vallee. The CBS lineup included The March of Time at 10:30 PM.

For another snapshot of life on the home front in 1944, see our earlier post about grocery prices that year.