1933 in radio

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The year 1933 saw a number of significant events in radio broadcasting.

Events

14 January: In Spain, radio station EAJ-24 Radio Córdoba begins transmission, its first broadcast coming from the Conservatorio Superior de Música in the city.
24 February: In New Zealand, station 2YC Wellington is opened.^[1]
12 March: Fireside chat: On the Bank Crisis (first fireside chat)
7 May: Fireside chat: Outlining the New Deal Program
31 May: As the first step towards removing advertising from public radio, the French government introduces a broadcast receiving licence fee payable by owners of radio sets (15 francs per crystal set, 50 francs per valve radio).^[2]
24 July: Fireside chat: On the Purposes and Foundations of the Recovery Program
22 October: Fireside chat: On the Currency Situation

31 January: The Lone Ranger (1933–1955) debuts on WXYZ Detroit.^[3]
7 March: Marie the Little French Princess debuts on CBS as the first daytime radio serial.
17 March: The Armour Jester debuts on the NBC Blue Network.
11 June: Carefree Carnival debuts on NBC Red.^[4]
23 June: The Breakfast Club debuts on the NBC Blue Network.^[4]
31 July: Jack Armstrong, the All-American Boy debuts on CBS.^[4]
14 August: Ma Perkins debuts on WLW Cincinnati. On 4 December, the program moves to the full NBC Red Network.^[4]
24 September: Broadway Varieties debuts on CBS.^[4]
25 September: The Tom Mix Ralston Straight Shooters debuts on NBC.^[4]
2 October: The National Barn Dance debuts on the NBC Blue Network.
22 October: The American Revue debuts on CBS.^[4]
30 October: The Romance of Helen Trent debuts on CBS.
11 November: The Admiral Byrd Broadcasts debuts on CBS.^[4]
29 November: Calling All Cars debuts on CBS West Coast network.^[4]

↑ An Encyclopedia of New Zealand 1966
↑ 100 ans de radio (in French)
↑ Cox, Jim (2008). This Day in Network Radio: A Daily Calendar of Births, Debuts, Cancellations and Other Events in Broadcasting History. McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 978-0-7864-3848-8.
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 ^4.3 ^4.4 ^4.5 ^4.6 ^4.7 ^4.8 Dunning, John. (1998). On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-507678-3.

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