Monday in Broadcast History .. March 11th
It was a March 11th when Charles Van Doren (pictured) finally lost on NBC-TV’s rigged game show “21.” He left with $129,000. The scandal overn answers leaked to Van Doren had not yet erupted…
When the FCC decreed that 8 to 11 pm would be TV’s prime time controlled and programmed by ABC, CBS and NBC…
When Aerosmith was featured on CBS-TV’s 60 Minutes…
and when talk show host Glenn Beck singled out Bruce Springsteen’s “Born In The USA” as a perfect example of the progressive politics he said were destroying the country.
Details and many more milestones for the date INSIDE.
How the Media ENCOURAGES Anti-Semitism, by Harvey Oberfeld
A CTV National news report last Wednesday accused Israel of “blocking” aid destined for Gaza, and included accusations that Palestinians were being deliberately starved; not to be outdone, a CBC report the same day charged Israel with carrying out a “chokehold” on aid and featured information supplied by Hamas’s own Gaza Health Authority, the discredited, horribly biased UNRWA and the notoriously anti-Israel Norwegian Refugee Council.
PSR’s 6pm Sunday Night News with the News You Should Know…
Haiti In Focus, [Clinton Foundation], Flood Coming, Trump Ready To Unite The Country – X22 Report
George Garrett has been moved to a Hospice!
George Garrett - is in Peace Arch hospital following a fall while fighting advanced cancer
Long time radio newsman Randy Kilburn pays tribute to 630 CHED
Thanks to you all. For helping me live my dream - to work at the station I listened to all day, every day growing up in Edmonton.
Radio Mans fave with Curtis Lee
He is known for his early 1960s hits "Pretty Little Angel Eyes" (US #7) and "Under the Moon of Love" (US #46), both of which were produced by Phil Spector
Radio Mans fave with Oran “Juice” Jones
Oran "Juice" Jones (born March 28, 1957)[1][2] is an American retired R&B singer
PSR’s 6pm Friday Night News with the News You Should Know…
Wall Is More Important Than You Know, Set The Stage, Remember Your Oath – X22 Report
Pattison Layoffs in Vancouver, Chilliwack, Edmonton and Calgary… (Updated again)
Rumours other markets affected as well
Radio Mans fave with The Outsiders
The band released the hit single "Time Won't Let Me" in early 1966, which peaked at No. 5 in the US in April.