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The year '''[[1942]] in [[radio broadcasting|radio]]''' involved some significant events.
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==Events==
* [[January 9]] - [[Blue Network]] Company, Inc. was incorporated by RCA to hold the assets of the [[Blue Network]] (sold in 1943).
*[[February 23]] - [[Fireside chats|Fireside chat]]: ''On Progress of the War''
*[[February 27]] - J.S. Hey, a [[British Army]] research officer, helps develop [[radio astronomy]], when he discovers that the sun emits radio waves.
*[[April 28]] - [[Fireside chats|Fireside chat]]: ''On Our National Economic Policy''
*[[September 7]] - [[Fireside chats|Fireside chat]]: ''On Inflation and Progress of the War''
*[[October 12]] - [[Fireside chats|Fireside chat]]: ''Report on the Home Front''

==Debuts==
* [[January 24]] - ''[[Abie’s Irish Rose (radio)|Abie’s Irish Rose]]'' debuts on [[NBC]].
* [[February 24]] - [[Voice of America]] begins broadcasting.
* [[March 4]] - ''[[Junior Miss]]'' (1942-1954) debuts on [[CBS]].
* [[April 3]] - ''[[People Are Funny]]'' debuts on [[NBC]].

==Closings==

==Births==
*[[September 20]] - [[Dan Davis]] American radio personality on [[ESPN Radio]].
*[[December 11]] - [[Bud Ballou]], American disc jockey and radio personality during the 1960s and 1970s.
*[[Bill Brown]], [[New York City]] television and radio personality ([[WCBS-FM]], [[WPLJ]], [[WWFS|WNEW]])

==Deaths==

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Revision as of 18:50, 17 April 2008

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