1 February – KECA and KECA-FM, two Los Angeles stations, change their call letters to KABC and KABC-FM respectively, reflecting their new ownership by
ABC-
United Paramount Theaters.
3 January –
WSTN debuts as a 1 kW daytimer at St. Augustine, Florida.
9 January – Roadshow debuts on
NBC. Starring
Bill Cullen, the three-hour weekly program is considered a forerunner of the network's Monitor, which began a year later.[2]
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abcdeCox, Jim (2008). This Day in Network Radio: A Daily Calendar of Births, Debuts, Cancellations and Other Events in Broadcasting History. McFarland & Company, Inc.
ISBN978-0-7864-3848-8.
1 February – KECA and KECA-FM, two Los Angeles stations, change their call letters to KABC and KABC-FM respectively, reflecting their new ownership by
ABC-
United Paramount Theaters.
3 January –
WSTN debuts as a 1 kW daytimer at St. Augustine, Florida.
9 January – Roadshow debuts on
NBC. Starring
Bill Cullen, the three-hour weekly program is considered a forerunner of the network's Monitor, which began a year later.[2]
^
abcdeCox, Jim (2008). This Day in Network Radio: A Daily Calendar of Births, Debuts, Cancellations and Other Events in Broadcasting History. McFarland & Company, Inc.
ISBN978-0-7864-3848-8.