 The latest news 24-7. News Talk KVNU 610 AM and 102.1 FM. World War II. 18 months later, though, Skelton was back, and he continued on radio until May of 1953. This episode, known as the Daily Newspaper, was from before he went on hiatus during the war and featured a future famous television couple serving as band leader and featured vocalist. Here is announcer Truman Bradley taking us into this one from May 5th of 1942.