— about 55 years ago
Date | Event |
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1903-01-19 |
1st regular transatlantic radio broadcast between US & England |
1906-12-24 |
Reginald A Fessenden became 1st to broadcast music over radio (Mass) |
1907-03-05 |
1st radio broadcast of a musical composition aired |
1909-03-18 |
Einar Dessau of Denmark makes 1st ham broadcast |
1920-08-31 |
Detroit radio station is 1st to broadcast a news program on the air |
1920-09-06 |
Jack Dempsey KOs Billy Miske in 3 for heavyweight boxing title 1st radio broadcast of a prizefight |
1920-11-25 |
WTAW of College Station, Tx, broadcast 1st football play-by-play |
1921-01-02 |
1st religious service radio broadcast in US, KDKA-Pittsburgh |
1921-04-11 |
KDKA broadcast 1st radio sporting event, a boxing match (Ray-Dundee) |
1921-04-11 |
First sports broadcast on the radio takes place. |
1921-08-05 |
1st radio baseball broadcast Pirates-8, Phillies-0 (KDKA, Pitts) |
1921-10-05 |
1st World Series radio broadcast, Yanks beat Giants 3-0 |
1922-10-04 |
For 1st time, entire World Series broadcast over radio (WJZ & WGY) |
1922-10-28 |
First US coast-to-coast radio broadcast of a football game |
1923-01-04 |
1st broadcast of "Barn Dance Show" (WBAP - Fort Worth Texas) |
1923-03-22 |
The first radio broadcast of ice hockey is made by Foster Hewitt. |
1923-12-03 |
1st Congressional open session broadcast via radio (Wash DC) |
1923-12-06 |
1st US Presidential address broadcast on radio by President Calvin Coolidge |
1923-12-31 |
1st transatlantic radio broadcast of a voice, Pittsburgh-Manchester |
1924-03-21 |
1st foreign language course broadcast on US radio (WJZ, NYC) |
1924-06-10 |
1st political convention broadcast on radio-Republicans at Cleveland |
1925-03-04 |
Pres Coolidge's inauguration broadcast live on 21 radio stations |
1925-04-14 |
1st regular-season Cubs game to be broadcast on radio (WGN) |
1925-11-24 |
1st radio-broadcast of Dutch KRO (Catholic Radio Broadcast) |
1926-04-12 |
Dutch Catholic Radio Broadcast (KRO) forms |
1926-07-15 |
VPRO (Free thinking Protestant Radio Broadcast) forms |
1926-12-10 |
1st radio broadcast in the Sprinfield area (WCBS) |
1927-01-21 |
1st national opera broadcast from a US opera house (Faust, Chicago) |
1927-02-18 |
1st US radio broadcast of "Cities Service Concerts" |
1927-12-10 |
Grand Ole Opry makes its 1st radio broadcast, in Nashville, TN |
1928-07-03 |
1st colour TV broadcast in London (John Logie Baird) |
1929-11-20 |
First broadcast of "Goldbergs" on US radio |
1930-01-20 |
1st radio broadcast of "Lone Ranger" (WXYZ-Detroit) |
1930-03-27 |
1st US radio broadcast from a ship at sea |
1930-06-30 |
1st round-the-world radio broadcast Schenectady NY |
1930-07-30 |
1st broadcast of "Death Valley Days" on NBC-radio |
1930-08-20 |
Dumont's 1st TV broadcast for home reception (NYC) |
1930-11-22 |
1st US football game broadcast to England (Harvard 13, Yale 0) |
1931-01-22 |
VARA begins experimental TV broadcast in Diamantbeurs Amsterdam |
1931-03-21 |
KRO-broadcast studio initiated in Hilversum Holland |
1931-04-06 |
1st broadcast of "Little Orphan Annie" on NBC-radio |
1931-10-14 |
1st broadcast of Dutch Radio Peoples University |
1932-03-24 |
1st US radio broadcast from a moving train (Belle Baker WABC from MD) |
1932-04-28 |
1st broadcast of "One Man's Family" on NBC-radio |
1932-11-07 |
1st broadcast of "Buck Rogers in the 25th century" on CBS-radio |
1933-02-20 |
Curom, Curacaose Broadcast System starts: Princess Juliana's speech |
1934-09-13 |
Judge Landis sells World Series broadcast rights to Ford for $100,000 |
1934-11-29 |
Chic Bears beat Detroit (19-16) in 1st NFL game broadcast nationally |
1935-04-16 |
1st radio broadcast of "Fibber McGee & Molly" |
1935-07-05 |
1st "Hawaii Calls" radio program is broadcast |
1935-07-20 |
1st broadcast of "Gang Busters" on NBC-radio |
1936-07-01 |
AVRO radio broadcast studios in Hilversum opens |
1936-11-02 |
First high-definition TV broadcast service, by BBC in London |
1936-12-11 |
Edward VIII announces in a radio broadcast that he is abdicating the British throne to marry Wallis Simpson |
1937-01-25 |
1st broadcast of "Guiding Light" on NBC radio |
1938-03-13 |
World News Roundup is broadcast for the first time on CBS Radio in the United States. |
1938-07-26 |
1st radio broadcast of "Young Widder Brown" on NBC |
1938-10-30 |
Orson Welles panics the USA with broadcast of HG Welles' "War of the Worlds" |
1939-08-06 |
1st broadcast of "Dinah Shore Show" on NBC-radio |
1939-09-18 |
William Joyce's first Nazi propaganda broadcast. |
1939-09-28 |
Final broadcast of The Fleischmann Hour was heard on radio |
1939-10-14 |
BMI (Broadcast Music Incorporated) formed |
1939-11-06 |
WRGB TV channel 6 in Schenectady-Alby-Troy, NY (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1940-01-22 |
1st radio broadcast of "Road to Happiness" on CBS |
1940-02-01 |
NBC performs the first inter-city television broadcast from its station in New York City to another in Schenectady, New York by General Electric relay antennas. |
1940-03-23 |
1st radio broadcast of "Truth or Consequences" on CBS |
1940-04-29 |
1st radio broadcast of "Young Dr Malone" on CBS |
1942-01-29 |
1st broadcast of Roy Plomley's "Desert Island Discs" on BBC |
1942-11-07 |
First US president to broadcast in a foreign language-FDR in French |
1943-05-31 |
"Archie" comic strip 1st broadcast on radio |
1944-05-02 |
WABD (WNEW, now WNYW) TV channel 5 in NYC (DUM/MET/FOX) 1st broadcast |
1944-10-03 |
1st broadcast of Radio Herrijzend Netherland |
1945-05-06 |
World War II: Axis Sally delivers her last propaganda broadcast to Allied troops (first was on December 11, 1941). |
1946-04-20 |
1st baseball broadcast in Chicago, Cards vs Cubs |
1947-02-21 |
1st broadcast of 1st US TV soap opera "A Woman to Remember" |
1947-07-08 |
Reports are broadcast that a UFO has crashed landed in Roswell, New Mexico. |
1948-02-06 |
KNXT (now KCBS) TV channel 2 in Los Angeles, CA (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1948-04-15 |
KCPX (now KTVX) TV channel 4 in Salt Lake City, UT (ABC) 1st broadcast |
1948-04-23 |
KSTP TV channel 5 in St Paul-Minneapolis, MN (ABC) 1st broadcast |
1948-05-14 |
Israeli Radio Station Kol Yisrael's 1st broadcast |
1948-11-29 |
1st opera to be televised, "Othello", broadcast from the Met (NYC) |
1949-01-16 |
KNBH (now KNBC) TV channel 4 in Los Angeles, CA (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1949-01-16 |
WTOP (now WUSA) TV channel 9 in Washington, DC (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1949-06-03 |
Dragnet is 1st broadcast on radio (KFI in Los Angeles) |
1949-06-06 |
WKY (now KTVY) TV channel 4 in Oklahoma City, OK (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1949-09-22 |
WFMY TV channel 2 in Greensboro-High Point, NC (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1949-10-31 |
WOC (now KWQC) TV channel 6 in Davenport, IA (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1949-11-11 |
WTTV TV channel 4 in Bloomington-Indianapol, IN (IND) 1st broadcast |
1949-11-15 |
WSAZ TV channel 3 in Huntington-Charleston, NV (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1949-12-11 |
WOAI (now KMOL) TV channel 4 in San Antonio, TX (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1950-02-02 |
1st broadcast of "What's My Line," on CBS-TV |
1950-06-01 |
WKZO (now WWMT) TV channel 3 in Kalamazoo, MI (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1950-07-04 |
The first broadcast by Radio Free Europe. |
1950-10-11 |
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission issues the first license to broadcast television in color, to CBS |
1950-12-03 |
Paul Harvey begins his national radio broadcast |
1951-06-25 |
1st color TV broadcast-CBS' Arthur Godfrey from NYC to 4 cities |
1951-09-04 |
1st transcontinental TV broadcast, by US President Harry Truman |
1951-09-09 |
1st broadcast of "Love of Life" on CBS-TV |
1951-09-19 |
1st broadcast of "Search for Tomorrow" on CBS-TV |
1951-10-02 |
1st Netherland TV broadcast (Toverspiegel) |
1952-10-07 |
First "Bandstand" broadcast in Philadelphia on WFIL-TV (Dick Clark joins in 1955 as a substitute-host) |
1952-12-03 |
1st TV broadcast in Hawaii |
1952-12-07 |
KKTV TV channel 11 in Colorado Spgs-Pueblo, CO (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1953-01-01 |
WBRE TV channel 28 in Wilkes-Barre Scranton, PA (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1953-02-09 |
WNEP TV channel 16 in Scranton Wilkes-Barre, PA (ABC) 1st broadcast |
1953-03-02 |
The Academy Awards are first broadcast on television by NBC. |
1953-04-29 |
The first U.S. experimental 3D-TV broadcast showed an episode of Space Patrol on Los Angeles ABC affiliate KECA-TV. |
1953-05-31 |
WSUN TV channel 38 in St Petersburg-Tampa, FL (IND) 1st broadcast |
1953-06-13 |
KOAA TV channel 5 in Pueblo-Colorado Spgs, CO (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1953-06-19 |
WTPA (now WHTM) TV channel 27 in Harrisburg, PA (ABC) 1st broadcast |
1953-06-26 |
KCTV (now KLST) TV channel 8 in San Angelo, TX (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1953-07-16 |
KROC (now KTTC) TV channel 10 in Rochester, MN (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1953-09-01 |
WNOK (now WLTX) TV channel 19 in Columbia, SC (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1953-09-21 |
KRDO TV channel 13 in Colorado Spgs-Pueblo, CO (ABC) 1st broadcast |
1953-10-23 |
WTRF TV channel 7 in Wheeling-Steubenville, WV (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1953-11-23 |
KVFD (now KTIN) TV channel 21 in Ft Dodge, IA (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1953-12-01 |
WAIM (now WAXA) TV channel 40 in Anderson, SC (IND) 1st broadcast |
1954-01-01 |
WWTV TV channel 9 in Cadillac-Traverse City, MI (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1954-02-17 |
WAST (now WNYT) TV channel 13 in Albany-Troy, NY (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1954-05-15 |
KGLO (now KIMT) TV channel 3 in Mason City, IA (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1954-05-16 |
WGAN (now WGME) TV channel 13 in Portland, ME (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1954-07-08 |
KMOX (now KMOV) TV channel 4 in Saint Louis, MO (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1954-09-11 |
1st Miss America TV broadcast |
1954-09-18 |
WLOS TV channel 13 in G'ville-Spartanburg, SC (ABC) 1st broadcast |
1954-11-28 |
KCKT (now KSNC) TV channel 2 in Great Bend, KS (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1954-12-28 |
KEPR TV channel 19 in Pasco-Kennewick-Richl, WA (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1955-01-05 |
KMSP TV channel 9 in Minneapolis-St Paul, MN (IND) 1st broadcast |
1955-01-23 |
KORK (now KVBC) TV channel 3 in Las Vegas, NV (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1955-03-01 |
KFAR (now KATN) TV channel 2 in Fairbanks, AK (ABC/NBC) 1st broadcast |
1955-03-03 |
Elvis Presley makes his 1st TV appearance on a broadcast of radio show "Louisiana Hayride" |
1955-04-01 |
WTVT TV channel 13 in Tampa-St Petersburg, FL (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1955-07-31 |
KRNT (now KCCI) TV channel 8 in Des Moines, IA (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1955-07-31 |
WHIS (now WVVA) TV channel 6 in Bluefield, WV (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1955-09-28 |
1st World Series color TV broadcast on NBC-TV (Yanks beat Dodgers) |
1956-02-09 |
KHPL (now KWNB) TV channel 6 in Hayes Center, NB (ABC) 1st broadcast |
1956-05-29 |
WESH TV channel 2 in Daytona Beach-Orlando, FL (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1956-08-06 |
After going bankrupt in 1955, the American broadcaster DuMont Television Network makes its final broadcast, a boxing match from St. Nicholas Arena. |
1956-09-10 |
WSYE (now WETM) TV chan 18 in Elmira-Corning, NY (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1956-09-17 |
Television is first broadcast in Australia. |
1956-12-03 |
KFSA (now KFSM) TV channel 5 in Ft Smith, AR (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1957-05-01 |
Larry King's 1st radio broadcast |
1957-05-06 |
Last broadcast of "I Love Lucy" on CBS-TV |
1957-05-27 |
Toronto's CHUM-AM, (1050 kHz) becomes Canada's first radio station to broadcast only top 40 Rock n' Roll music format. |
1957-07-01 |
WRLP TV channel 32 in Greenfield/Keene/Brat, MA (IND) 1st broadcast |
1957-09-01 |
WHC (now WPXI) TV channel 11 in Pittsburgh, PA (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1957-10-22 |
KJAC TV channel 4 in Port Arthur-Beaumont, TX (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1957-10-30 |
WLWI (now WTHR) TV channel 13 in Indianapolis, IN (ABC) 1st broadcast |
1957-11-07 |
WEEQ (now WWTO) TV channel 35 in La Salle, IL (IND) 1st broadcast |
1957-12-28 |
CBS states it won't broadcast baseball where minor league games are on |
1958-01-22 |
KRSD (now KEVN) TV channel 7 in Rapid City, SD (ABC) 1st broadcast |
1958-03-03 |
KTVU TV channel 2 in Oakland-San Francisco, CA (IND) 1st broadcast |
1958-03-05 |
KDUH TV channel 4 in Scottsbluff-Hay Spring, NB (ABC) 1st broadcast |
1958-05-02 |
Yanks threaten to broadcast games nationwide if NL goes ahead with plans to broadcast, games into NYC |
1958-11-05 |
KGLD (now KSNG) TV channel 11 in Garden City, KS (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1958-12-19 |
1st radio broadcast from space (Pres Eisenhower voice "To all mankind, America's wish for Peace on Earth & Good Will to Men Everywhere") |
1959-10-20 |
WABG TV channel 6 in Greenwood-Greenville, MS (ABC) 1st broadcast |
1959-11-08 |
KJTV (now KGET) TV channel 17 in Bakersfield, CA (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1960-04-02 |
KPEC TV channel 56 in Lakewood Center-Tacoma, WA (PBS) 1st broadcast |
1960-05-23 |
WKBM TV (now WLII) channel 11 in Caguas/San Juan, PR 1st broadcast |
1960-07-31 |
KSOO (now KSFY) TV channel 13 in Sioux Falls, SD (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1960-11-25 |
"Amos 'n' Andy" made its last broadcast on CBS radio |
1960-12-09 |
1st broadcast of "Coronation Street" on British ITV |
1961-04-14 |
1st live television broadcast from Soviet Union |
1961-07-01 |
KNDU TV channel 25 in Richland-Pasco-Kennew, WA (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1962-05-02 |
WMHT TV channel 17 in Schenectady-Alby-Tro, NY (PBS) 1st broadcast |
1962-07-04 |
KIKU (now KHNL) TV channel 13 in Honolulu, HI (IND) 1st broadcast |
1962-11-25 |
WBJA (now WMGC) TV channel 34 in Binghamton, NY (ABC) 1st broadcast |
1964-08-13 |
1st broadcast by Trans World Radio on Bonaire |
1964-10-01 |
1st official broadcast of Trans World Radio on Bonaire |
1965-05-03 |
KTCI TV channel 17 in St. Paul-Minneapolis, MN (PBS) 1st broadcast |
1965-09-13 |
Today Show's 1st totally color broadcast |
1966-01-25 |
WCMC (now WMGM) TV channel 40 in Wildwood, NJ (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1966-04-05 |
WTVX TV channel 34 in Ft Pierce-Vero Beach, FL (IND) 1st broadcast |
1966-09-12 |
WUSF TV channel 16 in Tampa-St Petersburg, FL (PBS) 1st broadcast |
1967-03-01 |
WMET (now WHSW) TV channel 24 in Baltimore, MD (IND) 1st broadcast |
1967-03-15 |
WSJK TV channel 2 in Sneedville/Knoxville, TN (PBS) 1st broadcast |
1967-07-01 |
1st British color TV broadcast, on BBC 2 |
1968-04-01 |
KEMO (now KOFY) TV channel 20 in San Francisco, CA (IND) 1st broadcast |
1968-06-02 |
WBLG (now WTVQ) TV channel 62 in Lexington, KY (ABC) 1st broadcast |
1968-06-10 |
WHTV (now WTZH) TV channel 24 in Meridian, MS (NBC/CBS) 1st broadcast |
1968-08-05 |
WMCV (now WZTV) TV channel 17 in Nashville, TN (IND) 1st broadcast |
1968-09-14 |
1st broadcast of "60 Minutes" on CBS-TV |
1968-09-22 |
KMTC (now KDEB) TV channel 27 in Springfield, MO (IND) 1st broadcast |
1968-09-26 |
1st broadcast of "Hawaii Five-O" on CBS-TV |
1968-11-04 |
WRDU (now WPTF) TV chan 28 in Raleigh-Durham, NC (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1968-11-04 |
WTOG TV channel 44 in St Petersburg-Tampa, FL (IND) 1st broadcast |
1968-12-06 |
WKID (WSCV) TV channel 51 in Fort Lauderdale, FL (IND) 1st broadcast |
1968-12-11 |
KECC (now KECY) TV channel 9 in El Centro, CA (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1968-12-28 |
KVOF (KUDO, now KWBB) TV channel 38 in SF, CA (IND) 1st broadcast |
1969-02-23 |
WWVU (now WNPB) TV channel 24 in Morgantown, WV (PBS) 1st broadcast |
1969-07-14 |
WMUL (now WPBY) TV channel 33 in Huntington, WV (PBS) 1st broadcast |
1969-09-23 |
1st broadcast of "Marcus Welby MD" on ABC-TV |
1969-10-26 |
WHMA (now WJSU) TV channel 40 in Anniston, AL (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1969-10-30 |
WXPO (now WNDS) TV channel 50 in Manchester, NH (IND) 1st broadcast |
1969-11-12 |
WJJY (now WJPT) TV channel 14 in Jacksonville, IL (ABC) 1st broadcast |
1969-11-21 |
KXIX (now KVCT) TV channel 19 in Victoria, TX (ABC) 1st broadcast |
1970-02-28 |
KIIN (now KUN) TV channel 12 in Iowa City, IA (PBS) 1st broadcast |
1970-05-02 |
KOAI (now KNAZ) TV channel 2 in Flagstaff, AZ (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1970-10-29 |
WYEA (now WLTZ) TV channel 38 in Columbus, GA (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1971-02-03 |
KTSC TV channel 8 in Pueblo-Colorado Spgs, CO (PBS) 1st broadcast |
1971-09-15 |
1st broadcast of "Columbo" on NBC-TV |
1971-12-05 |
KCBJ (now KMIZ) TV channel 17 in Columbia, MO (ABC) 1st broadcast |
1972-01-24 |
WRIP (now WDSI) TV channel 61 in Chattanooga, TN (IND) 1st broadcast |
1972-09-13 |
1st TV broadcast of "Waltons" on CBS |
1972-12-17 |
WGVC (now WUCX) TV channel 35 in Grand Rapids, MI (PBS) 1st broadcast |
1974-09-13 |
1st broadcast of "Rockford Files" on NBC-TV |
1974-10-20 |
1st broadcast of "Derrick" on ZDF |
1975-06-09 |
UK House of Commons is broadcast live by radio for first time |
1975-12-16 |
1st broadcast of "One Day at a Time" on CBS TV |
1975-12-28 |
1st broadcast of radio Hilversum IV (classic music) |
1976-05-11 |
Last broadcast of "Marcus Welby, MD" on ABC-TV |
1977-01-27 |
1st broadcast of "Roots" mini-series on ABC TV |
1977-09-03 |
Last broadcast of "Mary Tyler Moore Show" on NBC-TV |
1977-09-24 |
1st broadcast of "Love Boat" on ABC-TV |
1978-02-08 |
Proceedings of the United States Senate are broadcast on radio for the first time. |
1978-03-02 |
1st broadcast of "Dallas" on CBS TV |
1978-09-01 |
Last broadcast of "Columbo" on NBC TV |
1978-11-03 |
First broadcast of "Diff'rent strokes" on NBC TV |
1979-11-15 |
ABC-TV announces it would broadcast nightly specials on Iran hostage |
1979-11-25 |
Pat Summerall and John Madden broadcast a game together for the first time, a pairing that would last 22 years and become one of the most well-known partnerships in TV sportscasting history |
1980-01-10 |
Last broadcast of "Rockford Files" on NBC |
1981-08-13 |
Last broadcast of "The Waltons" on CBS-TV |
1981-09-16 |
1st broadcast of "Miami Vice" on NBC-TV |
1981-10-08 |
1st broadcast of "Cagney & Lacey" on ABC-TV |
1982-04-26 |
CBS radio begins youth oriented broadcast Radio Radio |
1982-09-29 |
1st broadcast of "Cheers" on NBC-TV |
1986-09-08 |
'The Oprah Winfrey Show' is first broadcast nationally. |
1986-09-15 |
1st broadcast of "LA Law" on NBC-TV |
1988-04-04 |
Last broadcast of "Crossroads" on British TV |
1988-10-19 |
Britain bans broadcast interviews with IRA members |
1992-01-22 |
Rebel forces occupy Zaire's national radio station in Kinshasa and broadcast a demand for the government's resignation. |
1992-11-09 |
Howard Stern's radio show begins broadcast in Las Vegas Nevada (KFBI) |
1993-05-12 |
Last broadcast of "Knots landing" on CBS |
1993-05-12 |
Last broadcast of "Cheers" on NBC-TV |
1994-05-27 |
Final broadcast of Arsenio Hall talk show |
1995-02-19 |
1st broadcast of "Woman of Independent Means" on NBC-TV |
1995-04-29 |
Final TV broadcast of "Empty Nest" on NBC TV |
1995-06-27 |
Former WMMS engineer William Alford is sentenced to 10 days & $1,000 fine for cutting feed during Howard Stern's broadcast from Cleveland |
1996-03-31 |
Radio Canada International's final shortwave broadcast |
2006-02-09 |
Al Michaels joins NBC's "Sunday Night Football" broadcast with Johh Madden |
2006-07-30 |
World's longest running music show Top of the Pops is broadcast for the last time on BBC Two. The show had aired for 42 years. |
2008-11-22 |
YouTube hosts the largest ever live broadcast, YouTube Live. |
2009-09-18 |
The 72 year run of the soap opera The Guiding Light ends as its final episode is broadcast. |
2010-09-17 |
The 54 year run of the soap opera As the World Turns ends as its final episode is broadcast. |
2012-08-27 |
First interplanetary human voice recording is broadcast from the Mars Rover Curiosity |
2013-06-28 |
Jay Onrait and Dan O'Toole's final "Sportscentre" broadcast on TSN |
2015-10-27 |
Game 1 of World Series delayed after Fox broadcast loses power |
2016-08-06 |
American TV viewers slam NBC for delaying Rio broadcast |
2017-04-03 |
14-Year-Old Charged In Sexual Assault Broadcast On Facebook Live |
2017-04-17 |
Manhunt underway in Cleveland for suspect who broadcast killing on Facebook: Police |
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Date | Event |
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1857-02-22 |
Heinrich Hertz, physicist, 1st to broadcast & receive radio waves |
1866-10-06 |
Reginald Aubrey Fessenden, broadcast 1st program of voice & music |
1879-06-03 |
Harry Fischbeck, The Big Broadcast of 1938 |
1879-11-01 |
Hannen Swaffer, Death at a Broadcast |
1889-07-03 |
Stan Kavanaugh, The Big Broadcast of 1937 |
1889-9-23 |
Walter Lippmann, Public Broadcast Laboratory |
1894-04-30 |
Vernon Bartlett, Death at a Broadcast |
1904-10-09 |
J Dito, Dutch dominican/broadcast chairman (KRO, 1938-45) |
1905-02-17 |
Hoppy Jones, The Great American Broadcast |
1910-04-09 |
Sharon Lynn, Weatherford TX, actress (Way Out West, Big Broadcast) |
1910-10-20 |
Charles Fuqua, The Great American Broadcast |
1911-02-11 |
Milt Yaner, The Big Broadcast of 1936 |
1912-07-08 |
Johnny Mince, The Big Broadcast of 1936 |
1913-05-30 |
Pee Wee Erwin, The Big Broadcast of 1936 |
1913-9-08 |
Patricia Wilder, The Big Broadcast of 1938 |
1914-06-12 |
Bill Kenny, The Great American Broadcast |
1914-10-20 |
Fayard Nicholas, US, actor (Big Broadcast of 1936) |
1915-03-15 |
David Schoenbrun, CBS broadcast bureau head (Wash, Paris) |
1915-03-21 |
Eleanore C. Kopecky, Broadcast News |
1916-03-22 |
Katharine Snell, The Big Broadcast of 1938 |
1916-08-31 |
Daniel Schorr, broadcast journalist (CBS) |
1916-10-13 |
David Hollestelle, Dutch baritone (Great-Broadcast chorus) |
1921-04-22 |
Vivian Dandridge, The Big Broadcast of 1936 |
1922-10-17 |
Pierre Juneau, Montreal, Canada, film and broadcast executive, (d. 2012) |
1924-06-02 |
Peter Hackes, Broadcast News |
1927-02-01 |
Jerry Schussler, The Backyard Broadcast |
1928-11-25 |
Etta Jones, The Big Broadcast of 1936 |
1929-04-15 |
Jocelyn Barrow, deputy chair person (British Broadcast Standards) |
1930-01-13 |
Nannette Rickert, Broadcast News |
1939-05-01 |
Max Robinson, Richmond Virginia, American broadcast journalistr (ABC Evening News) (d. 1988) |
1940-05-09 |
James L Brooks, producer/director (Broadcast News, Taxi, Critic) |
1944-05-13 |
Betsy Finley Ashton, broadcast journalist/author/lecturer |
1947-07-22 |
Albert Brooks, Los Angeles California, comedian (Broadcast News, Lost in America) |
1948-11-10 |
Aaron Brown, American broadcast journalist |
1955-02-03 |
Kirsty Wark, British broadcast journalist |
1956-08-01 |
C.J. Laing, Barbara Broadcast |
1957-06-08 |
Peter Jepson-Young, The Broadcast Tapes of Dr. Peter |
1958-03-20 |
Holly Hunter, Conyers Georgia, American actress (Broadcast News, The Piano) |
1959-12-01 |
Rick Leventhal, American broadcast journalist |
1960-9-18 |
William L. Wright, Broadcast News |
1967-09-11 |
Maria Bartiromo, financial broadcast journalist |
1968-04-03 |
Mike Lansing, Adidas Golden South Classic 2011 (Live Internet Broadcast) |
1969-07-11 |
Brooke Adams, Barbara Broadcast Too! |
1971-01-18 |
Seamus O'Regan, Canadian broadcast journalist |
1976-12-27 |
Gennie James, Broadcast News |
1976-9-28 |
Ulrich Meczulat, Broadcast Killer |
1981-03-23 |
Jonathan Benya, Broadcast News |
1993-01-05 |
Darsan Solomon, Emotional Consequences of Broadcast Television |
Date | Event |
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1940-03-30 |
Broadcast journalist Walter Cronkite weds Mary Elizabeth Maxwell at the Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church |
1981-10-22 |
Best-selling author Michael Crichton (39) weds broadcast journalist Suzanne Childs |
1995-05-20 |
"Broadcast News" actress Holly Hunter (37) weds cinematographer Janusz Kaminski (35) |
Date | Event |
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1944-10-18 |
Hoppy Jones, The Great American Broadcast |
1955-08-19 |
Ord Hamilton, Death at a Broadcast |
1956-01-22 |
P A M Speet, Dutch broadcast CEO (KRO), dies |
1957-03-02 |
Stan Kavanaugh, The Big Broadcast of 1937 |
1962-01-16 |
Hannen Swaffer, Death at a Broadcast |
1963-05-26 |
Sharon Lynn, actress (Way Out West, Big Broadcast), dies at 53 |
1971-06-16 |
Lord Reith, British broadcast executive (b. 1889) |
1976-12-23 |
Frank Forest, actor (Big Broadcast of 1937, Champagne Waltz), dies |
1978-03-23 |
Bill Kenny, The Great American Broadcast |
1981-06-20 |
Pee Wee Erwin, The Big Broadcast of 1936 |
1988-05-23 |
David Schoenbrun, CBS broadcast bureau head (Wash, Paris), dies at 73 |
1991-10-26 |
Vivian Dandridge, The Big Broadcast of 1936 |
1992-11-15 |
Peter Jepson-Young, The Broadcast Tapes of Dr. Peter |
1994-04-17 |
Peter Hacker, US journalist/actor (NBC, Broadcast News), dies at 69 |
1994-04-17 |
Peter Hackes, Broadcast News |
1994-10-04 |
Nannette Rickert, Broadcast News |
1994-12-23 |
Johnny Mince, The Big Broadcast of 1936 |
1995-08-11 |
Patricia Wilder, The Big Broadcast of 1938 |
1998-03-03 |
Fred Friendly, American broadcast executive (b. 1915) |
2001-08-21 |
Katharine Snell, The Big Broadcast of 1938 |
2001-10-16 |
Etta Jones, The Big Broadcast of 1936 |
2002-03-12 |
Eleanore C. Kopecky, Broadcast News |
2002-03-17 |
Pat Weaver, American broadcast executive (b. 1908) |
2006-05-31 |
Ryan Bennett, broadcast commentator (b. 1970) |
2009-07-17 |
Walter Cronkite, American broadcast journalist (b. 1916) |
2010-08-13 |
Edwin Newman, American broadcast journalist (b. 1919) |
2011-01-14 |
Trish Keenan, lead vocalist of English band Broadcast (b. 1968) |
2012-02-21 |
Pierre Juneau, Canadian film and broadcast executive, dies at 89 |