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The year 1948 saw a number of significant events in radio broadcasting.

Events

• 22 March – The Voice of Firestone becomes the first radio program to be aired on both AM and FM radio stations.
• 12 May – Don McNeill's Breakfast Club appears on television for the first time, via a simulcast on both ABC Radio and ABC TV. The telecast is seen in Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington and New York. Because ABC-TV's New York flagship station WJZ-TV had not signed on yet (and would not for another three months), DuMont flagship WABD carried it live.
• 17 May – The Dewey–Stassen debate becomes the first presidential primary debate to be broadcast on American radio stations.
• 6 August – Truman aide Donald Dawson and U.S. Representative Karl Mundt appear on Meet the Press , during which Newsweek journalist Ernest Lindley asks Mundt whether Elizabeth Bentley and Whittaker Chambers had spent time in mental institutions (Mundt calls these unjustified rumors). ^[1]
• 27 August – Whittaker Chambers appears on Meet the Press with journalists Nathan Finney, Edward T. Folliard, James Reston, Tom Reynolds, and Lawrence E. Spivak: Folliard asks Chambers immediately whether he will say publicly that Alger Hiss is a Communist, and Chambers does. ^{[2] [3] [4] [5]}
• 28 September – Thirty-two FM radio stations participate in the "first coast-to-coast exclusively FM 15,000-cycle network program." ^[6]

Debuts

Programs

• 5 January – Mrs Dale's Diary debuts on the BBC Light Programme.
• 13 February – Call for Music debuts on CBS. ^[7]
• 23 March – Take It From Here debuts on BBC radio.
• 3 April – Louisiana Hayride from Shreveport debuts.
• 30 May – Johnny Fletcher debuts on ABC. ^[7]
• 10 June – Hallmark Playhouse debuts on CBS. ^[7]
• 27 June – Destination Freedom , episodes by Richard Durham, debuts on WMAQ
• 5 July — The Amazing Mr. Tutt debuts on CBS.
• 5 July – Cabin B-13 makes its debut on CBS. ^[7]
• 22 August – Box 13 debuts on WOR. ^[7]
• 21 September – Life with Luigi premieres on CBS.
• 27 September – Herb Shriner Time debuts on CBS. ^[7]
• 11 October – The Brighter Day debuts on NBC. ^[7]
• 12 October – Any Questions? debuts on the BBC Home Service; ^[8] it will still be broadcast more than 60 years later.
• 26 December – Annual Reith Lecture debuts on the BBC Home Service; Bertrand Russell delivers the first.

Stations

• (undated) - WDXB, Chattanooga, Tennessee, begins broadcasting on 1490 kHz with 250 W power (full-time). ^[9]
• (undated) – WOKZ-FM, Alton, Illinois, begins broadcasting on 99.9 MHz. ^[10]
• (undated) – -WROV-FM, Roanoke, Virginia, begins broadcasting on 103.7 MHz. ^[11]
• (undated) – KCFM-FM, Kansas City, Missouri, begins broadcasting on 94.9 MHz. ^[12]
• (undated) – KDAC, Fort Bragg, California, begins broadcasting on 1230 kHz with 250 W power (full-time). ^[13]
• (undated) January – WXAL, Demopolis, Alabama, begins broadcasting on 1400 kHz. ^[14]
• (undated) January – WIST-FM, Charlotte, North Carolina, begins broadcasting on 104.7 MHz. ^[15]
• (undated) January – WLET-FM, Toccoa, Georgia, begins broadcasting on 102.9 MHz. ^[16]
• (undated) November – KFAM-FM, St. Cloud, Minnesota, begins broadcasting on 104.7 MHz. ^[17]
• 1 January – WLCR, Torrington, Connecticut, begins broadcasting on 990 kHz with 1 KW power (daytime only). ^[18]
• 1 January – WBUZ-FM, Bradbury Heights, Maryland, begins broadcasting on 96.7 MHz. ^[19]
• 7 January – KVVC, Ventura, California, begins broadcasting on 1590 kHz with 1 KW power (full-time). ^[20]
• 10 January – WTWA, Thomson, Georgia, begins broadcasting as a Mutual affiliate on 1240 kHz with 250 W power.
• 14 January – WSAC, Columbus, Georgia, a Mutual affiliate, begins broadcasting on 1460 kHz with 1 KW power. ^[21]
• 19 January – WKOW, Madison, Wisconsin, begins broadcasting on 1070 kHz with 10 KW power (full-time). ^[22]
• 24 January – KERN-FM, Bakersfield, California, begins broadcasting on 94.1 MHz. ^[23]
• 26 January – WJOC, Jamestown, New York, begins broadcasting on 1470 kHz with 1 KW power (daytime). ^[24]
• 31 January – KYSM-FM, Mankato, Minnesota, begins operation at 103.5 mc. ^[25]
• 31 January – KLEE, Houston, Texas, begins broadcasting on 610 kHz with 5 KW power. ^[26]
• 1 February – WATO, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, begins broadcasting on 1490 MHz with 250 W power (full-time). ^[27]
• 2 February – WIBG-FM, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, begins broadcasting on 94.1 MHz. ^[28]
• 4 February – WOKZ, Alton, Illinois, begins broadcasting. ^[10]
• 14 February – WHNY-FM, Watertown, N.Y., begins operation. ^[29]
• 18 February – WIRL, Peoria, Illinois, begins operation on 1290 kHz with 5 KW power (full-time). ^[30]
• 18 February – WFLB, Fayetteville, North Carolina, begins broadcasting on 1490 kHz with 250 W power. ^[31]
• 25 February – KRKL, Kirkland, Washington, begins operation as a 250-watt daytime station with studios and transmitter in the Kirkland Recreation Center. ^[32]
• 28 February – WSSB, Durham, North Carolina, begins broadcasting on 1490 kHz with 250 W power (full-time). ^[33]
• 29 February – KEXO, Grand Junction, Colorado, begins broadcasting on 1230 kHz with 250 W power (full-time). ^[34]
• (undated) March – WGGG, Gainesville, Florida, begins broadcasting on 1230 kHz with 250 W power. ^[35]
• (undated) – KICM, Mason City, Iowa, begins broadcasting on 1490 kHz with 250 W power (full-time). ^[36]
• 1 March – WTAD-FM, Quincy, Illinois, begins broadcasting on 99.5 MHz. ^[37]
• 1 March – KRIC-FM, Beaumont, Texas, begins broadcasting on 99.5 MHz. ^[38]
• 8 March – WFGN, Gaffney, South Carolina, begins broadcasting on 1570 kHz with 250 W power (daytime). ^[39]
• 11 March – WPDX-FM, Clarksburg, West Virginia, begins broadcasting on 95.1 MHz. ^[40]
• 14 March – WMCP, Baltimore, Maryland, begins operation on 94.7 MHz. ^[41]
• 15 March – WLIV-FM, Providence, Rhode Island, begins broadcasting on 107.7 MHz with 20 KW power. ^[42]
• 21 March – KRLD-FM, Dallas, Texas, begins broadcasting on 92.5 MHz. ^[43]
• 29 March – WTHT-FM, Hartford, Connecticut, begins broadcasting. ^[44]
• 30 March – KNX-FM, Hollywood, California, begins broadcasting on 93.1 MHz. ^[45]
• 30 March – WMOX-FM, Meridian, Mississippi, begins broadcasting on 98.6 MHz. ^[46]
• 3 April – WUSN, Charleston, South Carolina, begins broadcasting on 1450 kHz with 250 W power (full-time). ^[47]
• 3 April – KBEE-FM, Modesto, California, begins broadcasting on 103.3 MHz. ^[48]
• 4 April – WCNB and WCNB-FM, Connersville, Indiana, begin broadcasting on 1580 kHz and 101.3 MHz, respectively. ^[49]
• 14 April – WDXY-FM, Spartanburg, South Carolina, begins broadcasting on 100.5 MHz. ^[50]
• 17 April -WPRO-FM, Providence, Rhode Island, begins broadcasting on 92.3 MHz. ^[51]
• 19 April – WAMS and WAMS-FM, Wilmington, Delaware, begin broadcasting on 1380 kHz and 96.1 MHz, respectively. ^[52]
• 22 April – WNAE-FM, Warren, Pennsylvania, begins broadcasting on 92.1 MHz. ^[53]
• 24 April – KWOS-FM, Jefferson City, Missouri, begins broadcasting on 98.5 MHz. ^[54]
• 25 April – KROX, Crookstown, Minnesota, begins broadcasting on 1050 kHz with 1 KW power (daytime). ^[55]
• 25 April – KGLO-FM, Mason City, Iowa, begins broadcasting on 101.1 MHz. ^[56]
• 25 April – WSAT, Salisbury, North Carolina, begins broadcasting on 1280 kHz with 1 KW power (daytime). ^[57]
• (undated) May – KWAK begins broadcasting on 1240 kHz with 250 W power (full-time). ^[58]
• 2 May – KENI, Anchorage, Alaska, begins broadcasting on 550 kHz with 5 KW power (full-time). ^[59]
• 2 May – WOCB-FM, West Yarmouth, Massachusetts, begins broadcasting on 94.3 MHz. ^[60]
• 2 May – WTYC, Rock Hill, South Carolina, begins broadcasting on 1150 kHz with 1 KW power (daytime). ^[61]
• 3 May – KLX-FM, Oakland, California, begins broadcasting on 101.3 MHz. ^[62]
• 6 May – WALE, Fall River, Massachusetts, begins broadcasting on 1400 kHz with 250 W power (full-time). ^[63]
• 14 May – WLAL-FM, Lakewood, Ohio, begins broadcasting on 104.9 MHz. ^[64]
• 15 May – WASA, Havre de Grace, Maryland, begins broadcasting on 1600 kHz with 500 W power (daytime). ^[65]
• 16 May – KTLN, Denver, Colorado, begins broadcasting on 990 kHz with 1 KW power (daytime). ^[66]
• 16 May – KSMI, Seminole, Oklahoma, begins broadcasting on 1260 kHz with 500 W power (daytime). ^[67]
• 16 May – WMLS, Sylacauga, Alabama, begins broadcasting on 1290 kHz with 1 KW power (daytime).
• 23 May – WJLD-FM, Birmingham, Alabama, begins broadcasting on 104.7 MHz. ^[68]
• 24 May – WWXL, Peoria, Illinois, begins broadcasting on 1590 kHz with 1 KW power (full-time). ^[69]
• 27 May – WKTY, La Crosse, Wisconsin, begins broadcasting on 580 kHz with 1 KW power (full-time). ^[70]
• 30 May – KAUS, Austin, Minnesota, begins broadcasting on 1480 kHz with 1 KW power (full-time). ^[71]
• 6 June – KPOJ-FM, Portland, Oregon, begins broadcasting on 96.1 MHz. ^[72]
• 6 June – WRVC, Norfolk, Virginia, begins broadcasting on 102.5 MHz. ^[73]
• 10 June – WMRA, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, begins broadcasting on 1450 kHz with 250 W power (unlimited). ^[74]
• 15 June – KWNW, Wenatchee, Washington, a Don Lee Network affiliate, begins broadcasting on 1340 kHz with 250 W power. ^[75]
• 19 June – WABB and WABB-FM, Mobile, Alabama, both Mutual affiliates, begin broadcasting on 1480 kHz and 107.9 MHz, respectively. ^[76]
• 20 June – WPAY-FM, Portsmouth, Ohio, begins broadcasting on 104.1 MHz. ^[77]
• 22 June – WNOW, York, Pennsylvania, begins broadcasting on 1250 kHz with 1 KW power (daytime). ^[78]
• 29 June – KSDN, Aberdeen, South Dakota, begins broadcasting on 930 kHz with 1 KW power. ^[79]
• 5 July – KMUS, Muskogee, Oklahoma, a Mutual affiliate, begins broadcasting on 1380 kHz. ^[80]
• 9 July – WBCK, Battle Creek, Michigan, a Mutual affiliate, begins broadcasting on 930 kHz with 1 KW power (full-time). ^[81]
• 11 July – WPJB, Providence, Rhode Island, begins broadcasting on 105.1 MHz. ^[82]
• 11 July – WISN-FM, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, begins broadcasting on 102.9 MHz. ^[83]
• 18 July – WACA, Camden, South Carolina, begins broadcasting on 1590 kHz with 1 KW power (daytime). ^[84]
• 19 July – WLEU-FM, Erie, Pennsylvania, begins broadcasting on 97.9 MHz. ^[85]
• 22 July – KAGH, Pasadena, California, begins broadcasting on 1300 kHz with 1 KW power (daytime). ^[86]
• 25 July – KCSB, Liberal, Kansas, begins broadcasting on 1270 kHz with 1 KW power (daytime). ^[87]
• 31 July – WHOC, Philadelphia, Mississippi, begins broadcasting on 1490 kHz with 1KW of power. ^[88]
• 2 August – WHIN, Gallatin, Tennessee, begins broadcasting on 1010 kHz with 1 KW power (daytime). ^[89]
• 10 August – WRVQ-FM, Richmond, Virginia, begins broadcasting on 94.5 MHz as an affiliate of WRVA. ^[90]
• 16 August – WTAQ-FM, Green Bay, Wisconsin, begins broadcasting on 102.5 MHz with 14 KW power. ^[91]
• 18 August – WXLW, Indianapolis, Indiana, begins broadcasting on 1590 kHz with 1 KW power (daytime). ^[92]
• 26 August – WRJN-FM, Racine, Wisconsin, begins broadcasting on 100.7 MHz. ^[93]
• 27 August – WXLW-FM, Indianapolis, Indiana, begins broadcasting on 94.7 MHz. ^[92]
• 29 August – WSAU-FM, Wausau, Wisconsin, begins broadcasting on 95.5 MHz. ^[94]
• 5 September – WHOL, Allentown, Pennsylvania, begins broadcasting on 1230 kHz. ^[95]
• 19 September – WFTR, Front Royal, Virginia, begins broadcasting on 1450 kHz with 250 W power. ^[96]
• 19 September – KFH-FM, Wichita, Kansas, begins broadcasting on 100.3 MHz. ^[97]
• 26 September – WGEZ, Beloit, Wisconsin, begins broadcasting on 1490 kHz with 100 W power (full-time). ^[98]
• October (undated) – WOC-FM, Davenport, Iowa, begins broadcasting at 103.7 MHz with 47 kW power. ^[99]
• 6 October – WLLH-FM, Lowell, Massachusetts, begins broadcasting on 99.5 MHz. ^[100]
• 26 October – KTNT-FM, Tacoma, Washington, begins broadcasting on 97.3 MHz. ^[101]
• 27 October – KLTI and KLTI-FM, Longview, Texas, begin broadcasting on 1280 kHz and 105.9 MHz, respectively. ^[102]
• 30 October – WJPS, Evansville, Indiana, begins broadcasting on 1330 kHz with power of 5 KW (daytime) and 1 KW (night). ^[103]
• 1 November – WENY-FM, Elmira, New York, begins broadcasting on 106.9 MHz. ^[104]
• 7 November – WCOP-FM, Boston, Massachusetts, begins broadcasting on 100.7 MHz. ^[105]
• 14 November – WIBB, Macon, Georgia, begins broadcasting on 1280 kHz with 1 KW power (daytime). ^[106]
• 21 November – KWKH-FM, Shreveport, Louisiana, begins broadcasting on 94.5 MHz. ^[107]
• 29 November – KCKN-FM, Kansas City, Kansas, begins broadcasting on 106.7 MHz. ^[108]
• 1 December – WHBL-FM, Sheboygan, Michigan, begins broadcasting on 100.3 MHz. ^[109]
• 6 December = WGCH-FM, Greenwich, Connecticut, begins broadcasting on 95.9 MHz. ^[110]
• 7 December – WVNJ, Newark, New Jersey, begins broadcasting on 620 kHz with 5 KW power (full-time) ^[111]
• 12 December – WMTR, Morristown, New Jersey, begins broadcasting on 1250 kHz with 500 W power (daytime). ^[112]
• 19 December – WGVM, Greenville, Mississippi, begins broadcasting on 1260 kHz with 1 KW power. ^[113]

Closings

• 4 January – The Adventures of Bill Lance ends its run on network radio. ^[7]
• 22 January – Are These Our Children? ends its run on network radio (ABC). ^[7]
• 6 February – Hop Harrigan ends its run on network radio (Mutual). ^[7]
• 7 February – Hawk Larabee ends its run on network radio (CBS). ^[7]
• 30 April – The American School of the Air ends its run on network radio (CBS) ^[114]
• 23 May – The Fitch Bandwagon ends its run on network radio (NBC). ^[7]
• 23 May – The Clock ends its run on network radio (ABC). ^[7]
• 21 June – Charlie Chan ends its run on network radio (Mutual). ^[7]
• 22 June – The Adventures of Christopher Wells ends its run on network radio (CBS). ^[7]
• 29 June – Call for Music ends its run on network radio (CBS). ^[7]
• 1 July – The Dick Haymes Show ends its run on network radio (CBS). ^[7]
• 3 July – Joan Davis Time ends its run on network radio (CBS). ^[7]
• 7 July – The American Melody Hour ends its run on network radio on (CBS). ^[7]
• 23 August — The Amazing Mr. Tutt ends its run on network radio (CBS).
• 3 September – Believe It Or Not ends its run on network radio (NBC). ^[7]
• 4 September – I Deal in Crime ends its run on network radio (Mutual). ^[7]
• 27 November – Johnny Fletcher ends its run on network radio (ABC). ^[7]

Births

• 4 February – Alice Cooper, American rock singer, songwriter, musician and radio host.
• 14 February – Jackie Martling, American comedian and radio personality.
• 14 April – Rob Cowan, English classical music presenter.
• 22 April – Zoran Modli, Serbian radio presenter, pilot and writer (died 2020).
• 29 April – John Batchelor, American author and syndicated talk show host.
• 30 April – Chet Coppock, American sports radio broadcaster (died 2019).
• 27 May – Fritz Coleman, disc jockey, later weathercaster for KNBC-TV in Los Angeles, California.
• 9 June – Nick Clarke, English news presenter (died 2006).
• 2 August – Dennis Prager, American radio talk show host and author.
• 25 August – Harriett Gilbert, English radio arts presenter.
• 30 August – Robin Lustig, English radio news presenter.
• 20 September – Rey Langit, Filipino journalist, radio host.
• 2 December – Christine Westermann, German television, radio host, journalist and author.
• 22 December – Noel Edmonds, English broadcast presenter and producer.
• Paul Lewis, English financial broadcaster.

Deaths

• 4 March – Antonin Artaud, 51, French playwright, actor and director ^[115]
• 5 July – Carole Landis, 29, American actress (suicide) ^[116]
• 24 November – Nellie Wallace, 78, British music hall performer
• Tom Breneman, 46, radio talk show host from 1941–1948, best known for the radio program, Breakfast in Hollywood .

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