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CBS News Radio flashback: 1932 Republican National Convention

CBS News Radio flashback: 1932 Republican National Convention

Summary

CBS News Radio is closing in May after nearly 100 years. To remember its history, CBS News shared a clip from 1932 that featured the first radio broadcast of a national political party convention, the Republican National Convention.

Key Facts

  • CBS News Radio will shut down in May 2024.
  • The network has operated for almost 100 years.
  • CBS News shared a clip from 1932 as a tribute.
  • The clip shows the first-ever radio broadcast of a national political party convention.
  • The convention featured in the clip is the 1932 Republican National Convention.
  • Major Garrett, CBS News chief Washington correspondent, introduced the clip.
  • The tribute is part of a show called "The Takeout."
  • The clip is available through the CBS News app.
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