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Orlando broadcasting pioneer Lee Colee Hamilton dies at 90

Posted on July 22, 2017 by Roger Simmons

Orlando broadcasting pioneer Lee Colee Hamilton passed away earlier this month at age 90. She started at Orlando radio station WLOF  as an “office girl” and eventually became Florida’s first female broadcast salesperson. She eventually rose to general sales manager at WLOF Radio and WLOF-TV Channel 9, which she helped launch in 1958.

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