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Author Meets the Critics

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Author Meets the Critics is a radio talk program built around authors discussing new books with a panel of critics, later also produced for television.

Author Meets the Critics is an American radio and television talk show. After beginning on radio, it was also broadcast on television by the National Broadcasting Company, American Broadcasting Company, and then the DuMont Television Network.

Wikipedia. CC BY-SA 4.0. Updated Jun 6, 2026.

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Original schedule

  1. 19458:00 PM ET
    WHN · night
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  2. 1946–194710:30 PM ET
    Mutual · night
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  3. 1947–19484:30 PM ET
    NBC · evening
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  4. 19485:00 PM ET
    NBC · evening
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  5. 194811:30 AM ET
    WNBC · morning
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  6. 1949–195010:00 PM ET
    ABC · night
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  7. 1950–19515:00 PM ET
    ABC · evening
    SuMoTuWeThFrSa

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