25 Most Recent Posts on PSR
- Radio Man's Favourite Flashback by Eric Clapton
- Chuck's Classics, featuring Elvis Presley
- Holiday Monday in Broadcast History .. August 3rd, with Michael Easton
- Wilford Brimley, Curmudgeonly Actor Known for 'Cocoon' and 'The Natural,' Dies at 85
- Radio Man's Favourite Flashback by Argent
- Chuck's Classics, featuring Patsy Cline
- Sunday in Broadcast History .. August 2nd, with Michael Easton
- CRTC orders radio station CJMS 1040 to shut down
- Richard Skinner of JPBG in Courtenay/Comox Retires
- KEXP changes DJ & programming lineup as part of effort to become ‘an anti-racist organization’
- Radio Man's Favourite Flashback by Eric Clapton
- Chuck's Classics, featuring Eddy Arnold
- Saturday in Broadcast History .. August 1st, with Michael Easton
- James Murdoch resigns from board of News Corp (FOX)
- Barbara Beam was let go from JR Country
- Republican Radio Show Host Herman Cain Died, COVID-19 Is Said to Be Cause of Death
- Howard Stern’s Future at SiriusXM Remains Unsettled.
- Nick Carter retires today July 31st
- Radio Man's Favourite Flashback by Gary Numan
- Chuck's Classics, featuring Connie Francis
- Friday in Broadcast History .. July 31st, with Michael Easton
- 'Cousin Bruce' Morrow Retires From SiriusXM
- Bent Fabric, Danish Grammy-winning composer, dies at 95
- Ellen DeGeneres investigation could end TV career, brand expert says
- Stu Jefferies: Morning Boom 97.3 Toronto
Radio Man’s Favourite Flashback by Eric Clapton
Eric Patrick Clapton, CBE (born 30 March 1945) is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is the only three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: once as a solo artist and separately as a member of the Yardbirds and of Cream
Chuck’s Classics, featuring Elvis Presley
Presley continues to put songs on the Billboard 100. Are You Lonesome Tonight is another from 1960
Holiday Monday in Broadcast History .. August 3rd, with Michael Easton
IT WAS AUG. 3rd … when 36-year-old announcer Frank Blair (pictured) became news anchor of the NBC-TV Today Show, a job he would keep for the next 22 years!…
When CBS-TV war correspondent Morley Safer sent out a Vietnam report showing American troops using their Zippo lighters to set fire to thatched huts in a Vietnamese village …
When ‘Tonight Show’ host Johnny Carson graced the cover of the Burbank telephone directory…
..and when the ABC-TV news magazine Primetime Live debuted, with Sam Donaldson and Diane Sawyer headlining.
ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE
Wilford Brimley, Curmudgeonly Actor Known for ‘Cocoon’ and ‘The Natural,’ Dies at 85
The former blacksmith, rodeo rider and Howard Hughes bodyguard also starred in ‘The China Syndrome,’ ‘Absence of Malice’ and ‘The Firm. Cocoon …
Radio Man’s Favourite Flashback by Argent
Argent were an English rock band founded in 1969 by keyboardist Rod Argent, formerly of The Zombies. They had three UK Top 40 singles, “Hold Your Head Up”, which reached number five and spent 12 weeks on the chart
Chuck’s Classics, featuring Patsy Cline
Patsy had a number of hits on the Billboard 100, including Walkin’ After Midnight in 1961.
Patsy Cline
Sunday in Broadcast History .. August 2nd, with Michael Easton
IT WAS AUG. 2nd .. when the TV station now known as KCPQ (FOX 13) in Tacoma-Seattle, began broadcasting as KMO-TV Tacoma…
When Canadian-born CBS correspondent Morley Safer (pictured) sent the first TV report from Vietnam indicating the US was losing the war…
When CHUM-owned TV stations in Victoria, London, Barrie, Wingham, Windsor and Ottawa became A-Channels…
…and when radio station WHTZ-FM, Newark, New Jersey (serving New York City and environs) – signed on as “Z100” with Scott Shannon and the “Morning Zoo”. It went from “worst to first” in just a few months.
ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.
CRTC orders radio station CJMS 1040 to shut down
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission on Friday announced it would refuse to renew the broadcasting licence of country music radio station CJMS 1040 AM, forcing it to shut down by Aug. 31.
Richard Skinner of JPBG in Courtenay/Comox Retires
I am pleased to announce that I will be officially retiring on July 31st after almost 18 years of fun and excitement as Sales & Operations Manager at 97.3 The Eagle C/O The Jim Pattison Broadcast Group.
KEXP changes DJ & programming lineup as part of effort to become ‘an anti-racist organization’
Leadership at KEXP, Seattle’s world-renowned nonprofit radio station, has made a number of changes this week increasing the station’s on-air and musical diversity in an effort to make the station what they call an anti-racist organization.
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