1949 in radio
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The year 1949 saw a number of significant events in radio broadcasting.
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[edit] Events
- 1 April – The facilities and staff of the Broadcasting Corporation of Newfoundland are transferred to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
[edit] Debuts
- January 9 – Screen Director's Playhouse premiers on NBC.
- February 18 – Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar (1949-1962) debuts on CBS.
[edit] Closings
[edit] Births
- Neal Conan, National Public Radio host, producer, editor, and correspondent. During the 1991 Gulf War he was captured by the Iraqi Republican Guard.

