Conrad Charlton was the first voice on ABC radio 90 years ago and his sons Michael and Tony were TV broadcasting pioneers - ABC News
6/25/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Natasha Johnson
by Natasha Johnson
When the ABC launched 90 years ago, Conrad Charlton was the first voice on air. His son, Michael, then was the first face on ABC TV and another son, Tony, also worked at the ABC and called the first televised VFL match on commercial television.
Peter Charlton, 83, has been a lifelong, loyal ABC fan and not just because he appreciates its programs, the ABC has been a significant part of his family history. Peter Charlton remembers as a chil… [+11998 chars]
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