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The year '''1930''' saw a number of significant happenings in '''[[radio broadcasting]]''' history. |
The year '''1930''' saw a number of significant happenings in '''[[radio broadcasting]]''' history. |
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==Events== |
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*18 June – Establishment in [[Belgium]] of the [[RTBF#History|Institut National de Radiodiffusion / Nationaal Instituut voor de Radio-omroep]] (INR/NIR), a national [[public broadcasting|public-service broadcasting]] organization modelled on the [[BBC]] |
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*1 August – The Trémoulet group, owner of [[Radio Toulouse]], buys the private [[Bordeaux]]-based radio station [[Radio Sud-Ouest]] |
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*16 October - [[NBC]] purchases Cleveland [[NBC Red Network|Red Network]] affiliate [[WTAM]] from the [[Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company]] and the [[Van Sweringen brothers]]. |
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*20 December – The [[Iceland]]ic national broadcasting service [[Ríkisútvarpið]] (RÚV) begins regular transmissions. |
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==Debuts== |
==Debuts== |
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The year 1930 saw a number of significant happenings in radio broadcasting history.
Debuts
- 1 January – Puppie Hour, where they teach dogs to talk! debuts on NBC Blue.
- 12 May – Walter Winchell, newspaper gossip columnist for the NY Daily Mirror, does his first radio program on CBS (John Dunning, Encyclopedia of Old Time Radio, p. 708)
- 31 July – The Shadow makes his debut on CBS Radio.
- 2 October – The Lutheran Hour debuts on CBS Radio, Dr. Walter A. Maier will serve as the program's first speaker for the next twenty years.
Births
- Richard Beebe radio personality and comedian (The Credibility Gap) (died 1998)