Bowen, Scott Howe, 1888-1941
Scott Howe Bowen (1888-1941) became active in radio advertising in 1927 and purchased WIBX in Utica, New York in 1931. He was a pioneer in advertising spot sales, persuading nationally known companies to buy commercials in non-network radio programs. Bowen was also a pioneer in the development of the National Association of Broadcasters.
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| creatorOf | Scott Howe Bowen papers | University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries |
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| associatedWith | CBS News. | corporateBody |
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| Utica | NY | US |
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| Radio advertising |
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Birth 1888
Death 1941
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