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aug 5, 1921 - The First Radio Broadcast

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The first radio broadcast of a baseball game was a game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies. It was broadcast by a KDKA employee, Harold Arlin. Early broadcasters were not actually present at the game, but received updates via telegraph.

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Date:

aug 5, 1921
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~ 103 years ago