This Week’s Radio Highlights: Mandel Kramer Begins Run as ‘Johnny Dollar’

Mandel Kramer takes over the role of ‘Johnny Dollar,’ Sunday nights at 10 p.m. and 1 a.m., over 97.9 WHAV FM.

Today’s Radio Highlights

  • Christmas Music: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Wave Weather: Every 30 minutes
  • World News: Noon and 11 p.m.
  • Take Two Movie Review: “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,” 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
  • Mass Moments: “WW II Sends Record Number of Bay State Women to Work,” 1941, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Dave Mack’s Rock and Roll Oldies Party (live): 3-6 p.m., Saturday.
  • Cinnamon Bear: Special Christmas serial, heard every night until Christmas, “Professor Whiz,” 7 p.m.
  • Gunsmoke: “The Constable,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

Sunday’s Radio Highlights

  • Christmas Music: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Wave Weather: Every 30 minutes
  • World News: Noon, 6 and 11 p.m.
  • Take Two Movie Review: “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,” 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
  • Mass Moments: “Crowd Gathers to Hear Writer Mary Antin,” 1912, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Cinnamon Bear: Special Christmas serial, heard every night until Christmas, “Fee Foo, the Gentle Giant,” 7 p.m.
  • Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: “The Low Tide Matter.” First show with Mandel Kramer as star, 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

Week of Dec. 9

Monday’s Radio Highlights

  • Christmas Music: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Local News: Every half hour from 6-9 a.m., hourly 9 a.m.-3 p.m., every half hour from 3-6 p.m.
  • WIN for Breakfast: Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m.
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Mass Moments: “Loyalist Despairs at British Defeat,” 1781, 6:45 a.m. and 3:45 p.m.
  • Melinda’s Garden Moments: “Iron Butterfly,” 7:45 and 4:45 p.m.
  • Sound Beat: “Wal I Swan,” 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
  • Insight Daily: The Art of All Things, 9:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Cinnamon Bear: Special Christmas serial, heard every night until Christmas, “Rhyming Rabbit,” 7 p.m.
  • Suspense: “Affair at Aden,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
  • World News: 11 p.m.

Tuesday’s Radio Highlights

  • Christmas Music: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Local News: Every half hour from 6-9 a.m., hourly 9 a.m.-3 p.m., every half hour from 3-6 p.m.
  • WIN for Breakfast: Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m.
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Mass Moments: “Paul Cuffe Sails for Sierra Leone,” 1815, 6:45 a.m. and 3:45 p.m.
  • Melinda’s Garden Moments: “Selection and Care of Christmas Trees,” 7:45 and 4:45 p.m.
  • Sound Beat: “The Fabulous Bremen Boys,” 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
  • Insight Daily: The Art of All Things t, 9:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Cinnamon Bear: Special Christmas serial, heard every night until Christmas, “The Wintergreen Witch,” 7 p.m.
  • Dimension X: “The Parade,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
  • World News: 11 p.m.

Wednesday’s Radio Highlights

  • Christmas Music: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Local News: Every half hour from 6-9 a.m., hourly 9 a.m.-3 p.m., every half hour from 3-6 p.m.
  • WIN for Breakfast: Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m.
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Mass Moments: “Fire Destroys Malden Mills,” 1995, 6:45 a.m. and 3:45 p.m.
  • Melinda’s Garden Moments: “Dieffenbachia,” 7:45 and 4:45 p.m.
  • Sound Beat: “Old King Tut,” 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
  • Insight Daily: The Art of All Things, 9:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Cinnamon Bear: Special Christmas serial, heard every night until Christmas, “Queen Melissa,” 7 p.m.
  • Great Gildersleeve: Gildy and Judge Hooker Renew Friendship, 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
  • World News: 11 p.m.

Thursday’s Radio Highlights

  • Christmas Music: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Local News: Every half hour from 6-9 a.m., hourly 9 a.m.-3 p.m., every half hour from 3-6 p.m.
  • WIN for Breakfast: Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m.
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Mass Moments: “Salem Brothers Incorporate Game Company,” 1901, 6:45 a.m. and 3:45 p.m.
  • Melinda’s Garden Moments: “Light Up the Landscape with Holiday Lights,” 7:45 and 4:45 p.m.
  • Sound Beat: “Cocaine Blues,” 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
  • Insight Daily: The Art of All Things, 9:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Cinnamon Bear: Special Christmas serial, heard every night until Christmas, “Snapper Stick, the Crocodile,” 7 p.m.
  • Our Miss Brooks: Department Store Contest, 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
  • World News: 11 p.m.

Friday’s Radio Highlights

  • Christmas Music: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Local News: Every half hour from 6-9 a.m., hourly 9 a.m.-3 p.m., every half hour from 3-6 p.m.
  • WIN for Breakfast: Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m.
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Mass Moments: The Fortune Sails from Plymouth for England,” 1621, 6:45 a.m. and 3:45 p.m.
  • Melinda’s Garden Moments: “Seed Art,” 7:45 and 4:45 p.m.
  • Sound Beat: “Murder on the High Cs,” 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
  • Insight Daily: The Art of All Things, 9:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • J. Chris on the Radio: Live, 6:10 p.m.
  • Cinnamon Bear: Special Christmas serial, heard every night until Christmas, “Oliver Ostrich,” 7 p.m.
  • Couple Next Door: Trans-Atlantic Telephone Call, 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
  • World News: 11 p.m.

Saturday’s Radio Highlights

  • Christmas Music: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Wave Weather: Every 30 minutes
  • World News: Noon and 11 p.m.
  • Take Two Movie Review: “Knives Out,” 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
  • Mass Moments: “Henrietta Leavitt Buried in Cambridge,” 1921, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Dave Mack’s Rock and Roll Oldies Party (live): 3-6 p.m., Saturday.
  • Cinnamon Bear: Special Christmas serial, heard every night until Christmas, “Professor Whiz,” 7 p.m.
  • Gunsmoke: “The Indian Horse,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

Sunday’s Radio Highlights

  • Christmas Music: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Wave Weather: Every 30 minutes
  • World News: Noon, 6 and 11 p.m.
  • Take Two Movie Review: “Knives Out,” 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
  • Mass Moments: “First YMCA in the United States Organized in Boston,” 1851, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Cinnamon Bear: Special Christmas serial, heard every night until Christmas, “Fee Foo, the Gentle Giant,” 7 p.m.
  • Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: “Imperfect Crime Matter,” First show with Mandel Kramer as star, 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

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