In the 1960s, airing radio newscasts was so controversial that it led to the newspaper (press)/radio war, settled by the "Biltmore Agreement" which placed a number of limitations on radio news.

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The Biltmore Agreement of 1933 was a result of the press/radio war, where newspapers felt threatened by the growing popularity of radio news. This agreement placed limitations on radio news broadcasts to protect the interests of the newspapers, including restrictions on the timing and content of news bulletins that radio stations could air.

In the 1960s, Airing Radio Newscasts Was So Controversial That