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    • Jan 15, 1951
    "TV Ranch" debuts on WAGA-TV in Atlanta, Georgia. The program provides a launching pad for Brenda Lee
    Jan 21, 1951
    Jimmy Wakely performs from New York during the Ed Sullivan-hosted CBS variety show "Toast Of The Town." Among the other guests is singer Margaret Truman, the daughter of president Harry S. Truman
    Aug 30, 1951
    "Al Morgan" is broadcast for the last time on the DuMont TV network, concluding a two-year run. During the variety series' first season, the host earned his only country hit with "Jealous Heart"
    Nov 14, 1951
    Hank Williams makes his first national TV appearance, on CBS-TV's "The Perry Como Show," performing "Hey, Good Lookin'"
    Dec 30, 1951
    "The Roy Rogers Show" debuts on NBC. The western television series features Rogers, wife Dale Evans and sidekick Pat Brady, plus the couple's horses--Trigger and Buttermilk--and dog Bullet. Rogers and Evans sign off each episode with their theme song, "Happy Trails"
    Mar 24, 1952
    Songwriter Cole Porter, who co-wrote Gene Autry's country hit "Don't Fence Me In," is honored with a two-hour tribute on CBS-TV's "Toast Of The Town," later known as "The Ed Sullivan Show"
    Mar 26, 1952
    NBC's "The Kate Smith Evening Hour" presents a package of country guests: The Carter Sisters, Roy Acuff and Hank Williams, who performs "Hey, Good Lookin'" and "I Saw The Light"
    Apr 23, 1952
    Hank Williams makes his second appearance on NBC-TV's "The Kate Smith Hour," performing "Cold, Cold Heart"
    Jun 26, 1952
    The "Wayne King" music series ends a three-year run on NBC-TV's Midwest network. The show's theme song, "The Waltz You Saved For Me," becomes a country hit 10 years later for Ferlin Husky
    Jul 1, 1952
    CBS debuts the twice-a-week series "Music Hall," hosted by Patti Page



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