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

Events

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Debuts

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Programs

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Stations

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  • (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

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Births

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Deaths

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References

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  2. ^ Chambers, Whittaker (May 1952). Witness. New York: Random House. pp. 710–711. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
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  11. ^ "WROV-FM Roanoke Va., Starts Program Service" (PDF). Broadcasting. 14 June 1948. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
  12. ^ "KCFM (FM) Launched" (PDF). Broadcasting. 31 May 1948. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
  13. ^ "KDAC, 250 w (1230 kc), Now on Air at Ft. Bragg" (PDF). Broadcasting. 10 May 1948. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
  14. ^ "Southern Outlet Opens" (PDF). Radio Daily. 8 January 1948. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 November 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  15. ^ "WIST, New FM Station, Takes Air at Charlotte" (PDF). Broadcasting. 26 January 1948. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  16. ^ "WLET (FM) in Toccoa, Ga, Is Operating 2–9:15 p.m." (PDF). Broadcasting. 26 January 1948. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  17. ^ "KFAM-FM Is Launched; Duplicates KFAM Shows" (PDF). Broadcasting. 8 November 1948. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
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  21. ^ "New 1-kw Georgia Outlet Is Launched at Columbus" (PDF). Broadcasting. 26 January 1948. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
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  30. ^ "Jones Heades WIRL's Executive Personnel" (PDF). Broadcasting. 8 March 1948. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
  31. ^ "WFLB Fayetteville, N.C. Takes Air on 1490 KC" (PDF). Broadcasting. 15 March 1948. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
  32. ^ "Kirkland, Wash. 250-w Daytimer Gets Underway" (PDF). Broadcasting. 1 March 1948. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  33. ^ "WSSB Durham Launched; Guy Griffen Is Manager" (PDF). Broadcasting. 8 March 1948. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
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  38. ^ "KRIC-FM at Beaumont Is Launched on 99.5 mc" (PDF). Broadcasting. 22 March 1948. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  39. ^ "Staff of New WFGN Headed by Liverance" (PDF). Broadcasting. 3 May 1948. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  40. ^ "WPDX-FM Is Launched on 95.1 mc With 20 kW" (PDF). Broadcasting. 22 March 1948. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
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  42. ^ "Staff Members Named for WLIV-FM Providence" (PDF). Broadcasting. 12 July 1948. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
  43. ^ "KRLD-FM Dallas Takes The Air on Channel 22" (PDF). Broadcasting. 5 April 1948. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  44. ^ "Special Edition Marks WTHT-FM's Dedicaton" (PDF). Broadcasting. 5 April 1948. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  45. ^ "KNX-FM Starts" (PDF). Broadcasting. 5 April 1948. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  46. ^ "New Meridian, Miss. FM Outlet Starts (98.6 mc)" (PDF). Broadcasting. 26 April 1948. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  47. ^ "WUSN at Charleston Launched on 1450 kc" (PDF). Broadcasting. 5 April 1948. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  48. ^ "McClatchy Firm Starts KBEE (FM) at Modesto" (PDF). Broadcasting. 5 April 1948. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  49. ^ "Indiana Daily's AM, FM Outlets Launched" (PDF). Broadcasting. 26 April 1948. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  50. ^ "WDXY (FM) Launched at Spartanburg, S.C." (PDF). wpsb. 19 April 1948. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
  51. ^ "WPRO-FM Starts" (PDF). Broadcasting. 3 May 1948. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  52. ^ "WAMS WAMS-FM Operations Begin" (PDF). Broadcasting. 19 April 1948. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
  53. ^ "WNAE-FM Is Launched; Schedule—3–10:30 p.m." (PDF). Broadcasting. 26 April 1948. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  54. ^ "KWOS-FM Takes Air" (PDF). Broadcasting. 17 May 1948. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  55. ^ "KROX Crookston, Minn. Goes on the Air April 25" (PDF). Broadcasting. 26 April 1948. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  56. ^ "KGLO-FM Mason City Has Formal Opening" (PDF). Broadcasting. 26 April 1948. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  57. ^ "WSAT Salisbury Starts As 1-KW Daytime Outlet" (PDF). Broadcasting. 26 April 1948. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  58. ^ "KWAK Launched Fulltime On1240 kc at Stuttgart" (PDF). Broadcasting. 14 June 1948. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
  59. ^ "New Alaska Station, KENI, Starts May 2" (PDF). Broadcasting. 26 April 1948. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  60. ^ "WOCB-FM W. Yarmouth Is Now on Air With 1 kw" (PDF). Broadcasting. 17 May 1948. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
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  62. ^ "KLX-FM Oakland, Calif. Now on Air on 101.3 mc" (PDF). Broadcasting. 24 May 1948. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  63. ^ "WALE Dedicated" (PDF). Broadcasting. 31 May 1948. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
  64. ^ "WLAL (FM), New Outlet in Ohio, Gets Underway" (PDF). Broadcasting. 24 May 1948. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  65. ^ "Daytime Station Opened at Havre de Grace, Md" (PDF). Broadcasting. 14 June 1948. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
  66. ^ "KTLN Takes the Air" (PDF). Broadcasting. 24 May 1948. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  67. ^ "KSMI Seminole, Okla., 500-w Daytimer, Starts" (PDF). Broadcasting. 31 May 1948. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
  68. ^ "WJLD-FM Now Operating From Birmingham, Ala" (PDF). Broadcasting. 7 June 1948. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
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  70. ^ "WKTY La Crosse on Air; Rosene General Manager" (PDF). Broadcasting. 7 June 1948. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  71. ^ "New Austin Station Starts Operations" (PDF). Broadcasting. 28 June 1948. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  72. ^ "New FM Operation Open As KALE Changes to KPOJ" (PDF). Broadcasting. 14 June 1948. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
  73. ^ "WRVC (FM) Norfolk Begins Programming" (PDF). Broadcasting. 14 June 1948. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
  74. ^ "WMRA at Myrtle Beach Starts (250 w, 1450 kc)" (PDF). Broadcasting. 28 June 1948. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  75. ^ "KWNW Commences" (PDF). Broadcasting. 12 July 1948. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
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  81. ^ "WBCK Battle Creek Starts; MBS Outlet" (PDF). Broadcasting. 12 July 1948. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
  82. ^ "WPJB (FM) Is Launched By 'Providence Journal'" (PDF). Broadcasting. 12 July 1948. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
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  84. ^ "WACA Camden, S.C., Opens with 1 KW Day" (PDF). Broadcasting. 19 July 1949. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
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  86. ^ "KAGH Opens AM Station At Pasadena on 1300 kc" (PDF). Broadcasting. 26 July 1948. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  87. ^ "KSCB Gets Underway; Landon Is an Owner" (PDF). Broadcasting. 26 July 1948. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
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  103. ^ "WJPS, ABC Outlet, Starts on 1330 KC" (PDF). Broadcasting. 8 November 1948. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
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  105. ^ "WCOP Boston's 20 KW FM Station Now on Air" (PDF). Broadcasting. 8 November 1948. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  106. ^ "WIBB, I kw Daytimer, Launched at Macon, Ga" (PDF). Broadcasting. 29 November 1948. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  107. ^ "KWKH-FM in Shreveport Starts Service 21 Nov" (PDF). Broadcasting. 29 November 1948. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
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