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

1 Events
2 Debuts
3 Closings
4 Births
5 Deaths

Events

March 22 – The Voice of Firestone becomes the first radio program to be aired on both AM and FM radio stations.

Debuts

5 January – The first episode of the radio serial drama Mrs Dale's Diary is broadcast in the BBC Light Programme.
March 23 – Take It From Here is first broadcast by the BBC.
April 3 – The Louisiana Hayride from Shreveport makes its debut.
September 21 – Life with Luigi premieres on CBS.

Closings

Births

February 4 – Alice Cooper, American rock singer, songwriter, musician and radio host.
John Batchelor, author and syndicated talk show host.
Fritz Coleman, former disc jockey and current weathercaster for KNBC-TV in Los Angeles, California.
Chet Coppock, American sports radio broadcaster.
Citizen Kafka, New York City-based radio personality and folk musician.

Deaths

Tom Breneman, 46, radio talk show host from 1941-1948, best known for the radio program, Breakfast in Hollywood.

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