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The Brooklyn native played Becker, who had a love-hate relationship with Garner's Jim Rockford, on 112 episodes of The Rockford Files, which ran on NBC from 1974-80

Heartfelt Condolences to our friend and radio historian Donovan Tildesley who's dad Hugh Tildesley passed away earlier this week

Danger returns to the airwaves playing the tunes starting this weekend on Jack FM in Vancouver

IT WAS MARCH 18th when a daytime drama based on the Bible “Light of the World” was first heard on NBC radio…. When Joan Rivers made the first of some 62 guest appearances with Johnny Carson on NBC-TV’s ‘Tonight Show’… When the debut episode of “The Greatest American Hero” aired on ABC-TV… and when Pat Cashman (pictured) left KJR-FM after 12 years doing morning drive at various Seattle stations. ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.

"Gary Russell spent 16 years with Standard Broadcasting. Both Allan and I can attest to his contribution to the ultimate success of the Standard radio properties in Ottawa, Calgary and Vancouver and we sincerely feel Gary deserves to be recognized and remembered

This annual award goes to a top Young Broadcaster under the age of 30 years old in honour of the legendary Steve Young

The First Rule of Radio Advertising, the one that most radio creatives understand, is that you need to start with a core message in order to have an effective radio ad.

A warm and wonderful evening tribute to Len Theusen who recently retired after close to 45 years in Edmonton radio.

IT WAS MARCH 17th when Kate Smith (pictured) came out of vaudeville to begin a 3-decade radio career with Kate Smith Sings, a quarter-hour several times a week on NBC. When, the live country TV program “Five Star Jubilee” premiered on N-B-C… And when CBS-TV’s Ed Sullivan Show featured singers Paul Anka, the Chad Mitchell Trio and the McGuire Sisters. ALL the milestones for St. Patrick’s Day INSIDE.

Sinatra Jr. died unexpectedly Wednesday of cardiac arrest while on tour in Daytona Beach, Florida.