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The year 1935 saw a number of significant happenings in radio broadcasting history.

Events

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Debuts

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Programs

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Stations

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  • 20 April – WLEU, Erie, Pennsylvania, begins broadcasting on 1420 kHz with 250 W power (daytime) and 100 W (night).[12]
  • 1 October – KDON, Del Monte, California, begins broadcasting on 1210 kHz with 100 W power.[13]
  • UNDATED – WTMV, East St. Louis, Illinois, begins broadcasting on 1500 kHz with 100 W power.[14]

Endings

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  • 2 April – KFPM, Greenville, Texas, ends broadcast operations. The station had 15 W power, and its operator said it was "losing money every day."[15]
  • 23 June – The Gibson Family ends its run on network radio (NBC).[6]
  • 28 June – The Beatrice Lillie Show ends its run on network radio (NBC).[6]
  • 8 September – Uncle Charlie's Tent Showends its run on network radio (NBC).[6]
  • 22 September – America's Hour ends its run on network radio (CBS).[6]
  • 25 December – House of Glass ends its run on the Blue Network.[6]

Births

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  • 23 March – Barry Cryer (died 2022), English comedy scriptwriter and performer.
  • 15 May – Tony Butler, English radio sports presenter in the west midlands.
  • 26 May – Sheila Steafel (died 2019), South-African born British actress.
  • 28 July – Simon Dee, born Cyril Henty-Dodd (died 2009), English DJ.
  • 13 October – Bruce Morrow ("Cousin Brucie"), American radio presenter.
  • 15 November – Gillian Reynolds, English radio critic.
  • 18 December – Rosemary Leach (died 2017), English actress.
  • Gary Dee (died 1995), pioneer in controversial talk radio, mostly in Cleveland, Ohio.

Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ An Encyclopedia of New Zealand 1966
  2. ^ "Kid Canfield, Noted Reformed Gambler, Dies at Microphone". Bluefield Daily Telegraph. 13 March 1935. p. 1. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  3. ^ Paolo Bertella Farnetti; Cecilia Dau Novelli (6 November 2017). Images of Colonialism and Decolonisation in the Italian Media. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 47. ISBN 978-1-5275-0414-1.
  4. ^ Yahya Abu Bakr; Saʻad Labib; Hamdy Kandil (1985). Development of communication in the Arab states: needs and priorities. Unesco. p. 14. ISBN 978-92-3-102082-7.
  5. ^ a b Cox, Jim (2008). This Day in Network Radio: A Daily Calendar of Births, Debuts, Cancellations and Other Events in Broadcasting History. McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 978-0-7864-3848-8.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Dunning, John. (1998). On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-507678-3.
  7. ^ Thomas Hajkowski (21 February 2017). The BBC and National Identity in Britain, 1922-53. Oxford University Press. p. 180. ISBN 978-1-5261-1884-4.
  8. ^ "Programa surgiu em 1935, durante o governo de Getúlio Vargas". Correio do Estado. 22 August 2010. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
  9. ^ María Elena de las Carreras; Jan-Christopher Horak (1 May 2019). Hollywood Goes Latin: Spanish-Language Cinema in Los Angeles. Indiana University Press. p. 91. ISBN 978-2-9600296-8-0.
  10. ^ "The Jumbo Fire-Chief Program – The Digital Deli Online". digitaldeliftp.com. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  11. ^ John Edwards Memorial Foundation (1982). JEMF Quarterly. John Edwards Memorial Foundation. p. 110.
  12. ^ "WLEU Opens at Erie" (PDF). Broadcasting. 1 May 1935. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
  13. ^ "New California Outlet" (PDF). Broadcasting. 1 October 1935. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
  14. ^ "WTMV, at East St. Louis, New 100-Watter, on Air" (PDF). Retrieved 24 October 2014.
  15. ^ "15-Watter Gives Up" (PDF). Broadcasting. 15 April 1935. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
  16. ^ Asa Briggs (23 March 1995). The History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom: Volume I: The Birth of Broadcasting. OUP Oxford. p. 358. ISBN 978-0-19-212926-0.
  17. ^ "Will Rogers' Burial". The Philadelphia Inquirer. 19 September 1936. p. 6. Retrieved 8 March 2017 – via Newspapers.com.