1937 in radio

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… 1927 ^. 1928 ^. 1929 ^. 1930 ^. 1931 ^. 1932 ^. 1933 … 1934 1935 1936 -1937- 1938 1939 1940 … 1941 ^. 1942 ^. 1943 ^. 1944 ^. 1945 ^. 1946 ^. 1947 … In television: 1934 1935 1936 -1937- 1938 1939 1940 In music: 1934 1935 1936 -1937- 1938 1939 1940 In film: 1934 1935 1936 -1937- 1938 1939 1940
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The year 1937 saw a number of significant events in radio broadcasting.

Events

March 9 - Fireside chat: On the Reorganization of the Judiciary.
March 14 - The beginning of the Jack Benny - Fred Allen 12-year "feud" begins, when both comedians participate in "The Battle of the Century" at the Hotel Pierre.
October 12 - Fireside chat: On Legislation to be Recommended to the Extraordinary Session of the Congress.
November 14 - Fireside chat: On the Unemployment Census.
December 12 - Mae West makes a risqué guest appearance on The Chase and Sanborn Hour that eventually results in her being banned from radio.