Radio Man’s Favourite Flashback by Blue Oyster Cult
Blue Öyster Cult; often abbreviated BÖC or BOC) is an American rock band formed in Stony Brook, New York, in 1967, best known for the singles "(Don't Fear) The Reaper"
Saturday in Broadcast History .. July 25th with Michael Easton
IT WAS JULY 25th … when the Canadian Marconi Company made the first trans-Atlantic two-way radio broadcast from Signal Hill, Newfoundland, to the S-S “Victoria” 1200 miles away…
When 2XAG in Schenectady, NY (later known as WGY) became the first radio station in the U.S. to broadcast with a 50,000-watt transmitter….
When in pre-WWII New York City TV station W2XBS presented television’s first musical comedy. The show was Topsy and Eva ….
..and when NBC-TV’s “Midnight Special” featured songs by Neil Sedaka, Janis Ian, Jessi Colter, and Kraftwerk. Hostess for the week was Helen Reddy (pictured).
ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.
John Shields of the Q in Victoria Moves On…
after over 4 decades of being in the radio/broadcast business, that it's time for me to move on.
WAPO deserved everything they got here, they lied and mis represented...
Justice!
One Man's Opinion
by BCMQ
July 24, 2020
The WAPO deserved everything they got here, they lied and mis represented the truth .
https://nypost.com/2020/07/24/washington-post-settles-250m-suit-with-covington-teen-nick-sandmann/
A full apology should appear...
Corus Cuts Are Underway!
Veteran Newsman reporter Scott Johnston was shown the door this morning after decades of service with the Edmonton Corus Cluster
Radio Man’s Favourite Flashback by Heart
Heart is an American rock band formed in 1970 in Seattle, Washington by Steve Fossen (bass guitar), Roger Fisher (guitar), David Belzer (keyboards), and Jeff Johnson (drums)
Friday in Broadcast History .. July 24th, with Michael Easton
IT WAS JULY 24th .. when U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt (pictured) stopped in the middle of his 4th ‘Fireside Chat’ on national radio and asked for a glass of water, which he then sipped…
When the melodramatic serial “Romance of Helen Trent” debuted on US midwest regional radio before becoming a CBS network staple three months later, and running daily for the next 27 years!…
When NBC correspondent Edwin Newman became news anchor of the TV network’s ‘Today Show’….
..and when the independent sales of three BC radio stations.. CJAT Trail. CJAV Port Alberni, and CKAY Duncan .. were approved by the CRTC.
ALL the milestones for July 24th INSIDE.
Broadcaster Sparky Taft on The Plot Against America!
by Sparky Taft
Dynamic Results Advertising
July 24, 2020
THE PLOT AGAINST AMERICA!
The biggest threat to America is not China. It's not Russia. It's not ISIS or...
Trump Does The Unthinkable by Investigative Journalist Liz Crokin
I wrote an article titled Trump Does The Unthinkable in 2016 because I was so disgusted at the lies the mainstream media & loud-mouthed celebrities were spreading about then presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Oilers play-by-play crew won’t be broadcasting from Rogers Place
only one media outlet will be allowed at Rogers Place -- and that's TV.













