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{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2013}}{{Year nav topic5|1984|radio|music|television|home video}}The year 1984 in radio involved some significant events. Events- 18 June – Controversial KOA/Denver radio talk show host Alan Berg gunned down in driveway of his home.
- 4 July – KBQC-FM (93.5 FM) in Bettendorf, Iowa signs on the air for the first time. The first format is middle of the road music with a community emphasis.
- October – CKLW-AM in Windsor, Ontario, the former "Big 8" Top 40 giant plagued by falling ratings for years, fires 79 staffers and goes mostly automated in preparation for a format change to Music of Your Life on 1 January 1985. CKLW's FM sister station CFXX experiments with a Top 40/Rock hybrid format called "94 Fox FM" in some dayparts, but its application to make "The Fox" a full-time format is denied by the CRTC and the experiment lasts only a few months.
- 5 November – Morning Ireland, Ireland's highest rated radio programme, is broadcast on RTÉ Radio 1 for the first time.
- Sports writer Ralph Barbieri joins KNBR to host his own sports talk show. He lasts at the station, which is eventually sold by NBC and converted to a full-time sports radio format, up until 11 April 2012.[1]
Deaths- 27 January: Lou Crosby, 64, announcer for Gene Autry's Melody Ranch.[2]
- 6 May: Ned Wever, 85, radio's Dick Tracy and actor in many other old-time radio programs.[3]
- Jim Bannon, 73, actor in radio and Hollywood western films during the 1940s and 1950s.
- Alan Berg, 50, Denver, Colorado-based liberal radio talk show host and former attorney.
- Howard Culver, 66, an American radio and television actor.
- Fred Waring, 84, popular musician, bandleader and radio-television personality, died 29 July.[4]
See alsoReferences1. ^{{cite web|last=Spratt |first=Gerry |url=http://blog.sfgate.com/sportsevents/2012/04/11/ralph-barbieri-let-go-by-knbr/ |title=Ralph Barbieri let go by KNBR - Sports Events |publisher=Blog.sfgate.com |date=2012-04-11 |accessdate=2015-07-26}}
2. ^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}}.
3. ^{{cite news|title=The voice of Dick Tracy dies at 85|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=336&dat=19840508&id=By9TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=7oIDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4737,3196898&hl=en|accessdate=17 September 2016|work=The Deseret News|date=May 8, 1984|page=A 3}}
4. ^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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