1931 in radio
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The year 1931 in radio involved some significant events.
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[edit] Events
[edit] Debuts
- January 27 - Clara, Lu ’n’ Em, the first daytime radio serial, debuts on the NBC Blue Network as a late-evening program. On February 15, 1932, the show moves to its morning time slot.
- February 5 - Eddie Cantor has his first radio appearance on Rudy Vallee's The Fleischmann's Yeast Hour.
- September 2 - Bing Crosby made his solo debut on network radio on Sept. 2, 1931, and remained on air, with at least a weekly show, until the fall of 1962.
- December 25 - The Metropolitan Opera begins broadcasting its regular Saturday afternoon performances on the NBC Blue Network.
[edit] Closings
[edit] Births
- August 18 - Bernard "Buddy" Diliberto, (d. 2005), sports commentator in New Orleans for over 50 years.
- September 2 - Michael Dante, American radio talk show host, actor, stage and screen director and former professional athlete.