Re-Imagined Radio pays tribute to <cite>Candy Matson</cite>, a ground-breaking female investigator anthology series broadcast from KNBC in San Francisco, 1949-1951. <cite>Candy Matson</cite> is significant because it featured a strong female lead character, San Francisco locations and references, gay and Asian characters, provided a compelling alternative to the popular male detective radio genre, and was the best of the popular female detective programs. Season 09, Episode 11 Premier Broadcast: 15 Nov. 2021 Written, Produced, Hosted by John Barber Sound Design, Music, Post Production by Marc Rose Social Media by Regina Carol Social Media Management Graphics by Holly Slocum Design Website: <a href= "https://www.reimaginedradio.fm/episodes/candy-matson/index.html">https://www.reimaginedradio.fm/episodes/candy-matson/index.html</a>

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Re-Imagined Radio adapts and shares stories via the radio medium that engage your ears. Play out for your mind's eye. And spark your imagination. Our radio storytelling draws from dramas, comedies, oral and aural histories, documentaries, fictions, soundscapes and sonic journeys, radio and sound art. Each story utilizes the fundamental components of radio storytelling: dialogue, sounds for context and/or effect, and music.

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Re-Imagined Radio pays tribute to Candy Matson, a ground-breaking female investigator anthology series broadcast from KNBC in San Francisco, 1949-1951. Candy Matson is significant because it featured a strong female lead character, San Francisco...

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