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The transcript discusses a personal anecdote about John and a wedding anniversary, followed by a critique of radio by John Crosby. It highlights the extremes in radio quality, noting that bad programs outnumber good ones due to advertiser influence. The future of radio is discussed, with a call for improvement over the next 27 years.

Who is John Crosby and what is he known for?

• A famous radio host

• A critic from the New York Herald Tribune

• A musician

• A radio show producer

What is the main issue with radio programming according to the transcript?

• Too many advertisements

• Lack of talented hosts

• Advertisers control the content

• Poor sound quality

What does the transcript suggest about the quality of radio programs?

• All programs are of high quality

• There is a balance between good and bad programs

• Bad programs outnumber good ones

• Only a few programs are bad

How old is radio according to the transcript?

• 27 years

• 10 years

• 100 years

• 50 years

What is the suggested public reaction if radio does not improve in the next 27 years?

• Support

• Indifference

• Celebration

• Anger