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The Old-Time Radio Digest!
Volume 2018 : Issue 19
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ISSN: 1533-9289
Today's Topics:
This week in radio history 25 Februa [ Joe Mackey <joemackey108@[removed] ]
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Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2018 16:58:31 -0500
From: Joe Mackey <joemackey108@[removed];
To: otrd <[removed]@[removed];
Subject: This week in radio history 25 February to 3 March
2/27
1922 Commerce Secretary Herbert Hoover convened the first National
Radio Conference in Washington, DC. Industry regulations were widely
discussed.
3/1
1932 Radio's greatest effort of on the spot news coverage began as NBC
and CBS rushed to Hopewell, NJ to cover the kidnapping of the Charles
and Anne Lindbergh baby.
1941 Commercial FM broadcasting began in the [removed] when station W47NV
in Nashville, TN started operations on this day.
1941 Duffy's Tavern debuted on CBS.
3/2
1945 Mystery fans remember this day when they gathered around the
radio set to listen to the Mutual Broadcasting System as Superman
encountered Batman and Robin for the first time.
1952 Whispering Streets debuted on ABC, remaining on the air until 1960.
Joe
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