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Saturday, January 11, 2014

January 11 In Radio History


In 1927...the Royale Theater opened at 242 West 45th in New York City. It became home to several Radio program including "CBS Radio Playhouse".

In 1947..."Murder and Mrs. Malone" first aired on ABC radio.

In 1993...Howard Stern's radio show began airing on WKBW 1520 AM, Buffalo, New York.

In 2006...Ray Hoffstatter died from injuries sustained in a hit-and-run accident from November 20, 2005. Hoffstatter was "Cowboy Ray" on the Mancow Morning Madness radio show.


In 2013…Former disc jockey (Los Angeles radio stations KRLA, KFWB, KDAY; WCAE-Pittsburgh) and network TV host (Shindig!) Jimmy O'Neill died after many years with a heart condition and diabetes at 73.

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