Nearly half a century later, KOA-AM radio talkshow host Alan Berg was assassinated in the driveway of his Denver apartment. ![]() Despite the programme's obvious status as entertainment and frequent rebuttals both in the form of commercial sponsorship and producers' statements, the story was mistaken for reality, sending a shiver down the collective spine of America. Wells' The War of the Worlds awakened America to the eerie power of radio. On 30 October, 1938 during a show called 'Mercury Theater on The Air', Orson Welles' version of H.G. 'You know people think this is the easiest job in the world.
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