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Banghart, Kenneth
Born in Paramus, New Jersey 9/11/1909; died 5/25/1980 in Delray Beach, Florida. Banghart worked as a tour conductor and manager of Thomas Cook and Son Travel Agency in Washington, D.C., when he became a radio announcer at WRC, then went on to be a radio and television announcer, and a news commentator and sportscaster. Served briefly during WWII, as a war correspondent, then in 1944, he moved to New York where he became an NBC staff announcer.
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Announcer for radio programs including Archie Andrews on NBC (?-1944-?); NBC soap, Katie's Daughter (1947-1948); syndicated program, Proudly We Hail (1947-1957); The Private Files
Of Rex Saunders on NBC (1951); Encore on NBC (1952-1953); Best Of All on NBC (1954-1955). Host of The Ken Banghart Show on NBC-Radio (1947); News Game on NBC-Radio (1954). Commentator on The Gillette Summer Sports Reel for NBC-TV (1953). In 1962, Banghart left NBC to work at CBS until he retired to Florida.
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