Background
Diehm, Victor Christian was born on November 7, 1902 in Sparrows Point, Maryland, United States. Son of Christian O’Brien and Mary (Hackman) Diehm.
Diehm, Victor Christian was born on November 7, 1902 in Sparrows Point, Maryland, United States. Son of Christian O’Brien and Mary (Hackman) Diehm.
Student of University Maryland., 1925, Peabody Conservatory Music, 1925. Doctor Art of Oratory, Staley College, 1954.
Entered radio broadcasting in Baltimore, 1926. With Steinman Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1931-1946. Owner WAZL and WVCD-FM, Hazleton, Pennsylvania, from 1946.
Formed Vic Diehm Radio Group, 1948, operated radio stations in Biddeford, Maine, Boston, Allentown, Pennsylvania, Meadville, Pennsylvania, Tallahassee, Florida, 1948-1960.
President, chief Executive officer Mutual Broadcasting System, New York City, 1969-1972. Vice president Pocono Downs Raceways, Incorporated.
Member Pennsylvania Industrial Development. Member National (director), Pennsylvania (past president) associations broadcasters, Radio Advertising Bureau (chairman 1963-1964), Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce (past president). Mason (Shriner, Jester), Elk.
Married Hazel Virginia Loose, December 19, 1936. Children: Elizabeth Anne (Mistress Richard I. Bernstein), Victor Christian.