1950 in radio

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The year 1950 saw a number of significant happenings in radio broadcasting history.

Contents 1 Events 2 Debuts 3 Closings 4 Births 5 Deaths

[edit] Events

• May 1 - Springbok Radio became the first commercial radio station in South Africa.

[edit] Debuts

• February 6 - Dangerous Assignment debuts on NBC.

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[edit] Births

• March 14 - Rick Dees, radio and television personality.
• September 24 - Alan Colmes, American radio and television talk show host.

[edit] Deaths