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Is San Francisco Yet Ready Again for Progressive Talk Radio?

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The lineup for REAL TALK 910 includes the syndicated STEPHANIE MILLER, THOM HARTMANN, and NORMAN GOLDMAN shows plus WESTWOOD ONE's CLARK HOWARD. 

Jeff Glor’s ‘CBS Evening News’ Ratings Crash in First 6 Months...

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Over the 26 full weeks that Glor’s been on the air in the role, the nightly news program has slipped 5 percent in total viewers year-to-year and an even steeper 9 percent in the critical 25-54 year-old news demographic.

MONDAY in Broadcast History .. June 11th

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IT WAS JUNE 11th … when Hank Williams made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry. His performance, with the audience demanding several encores of “Lovesick Blues,” is still considered one of the Opry’s greatest moments… When the all-black TV sitcom “Amos ‘n Andy” was driven from the air in the heat of the civil rights movement, for its so-called stereotypical characterizations, though the radio version continued for 7 years more … When the first episode of “Fear Factor” with host Joe Rogan, aired on NBC-TV… ..and the final episode of ‘The Sopranos’ aired on HBO. ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.

Online Oldies Radio Station Brings Canadian Classics to the Okanagan

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Dusty Discs Radio prides itself on uncovering the misses, forgotten favourites, one-hit wonders and hard-to-find greats from Canadian and international artists.

SUNDAY in Broadcast History .. June 10th

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IT WAS JUNE 10th … when Ed Sullivan’s 19th Anniversary Show on CBS-TV featured Spanky & Our Gang with their big hit, “Sunday Will Never Be the Same”…. When Gary Lewis and the Playboys (pictured) performed their biggest hit “This Diamond Ring” on NBC-TV’s “Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson.” When the TV horror anthology series “Tales From The Crypt” aired the first of its 93 episodes on US cable channel HBO… ..and when the quirky TV serial drama “Twin Peaks” aired for the final time on ABC. ALL the milestones for June 10th INSIDE.

SAG-AFTRA Strikes Deal for New Broadcast Contract

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The tentative agreement, which will run through 2021, includes new language limiting auditions or meetings in private hotel rooms.

Radio host Mike Bullard admits making annoying calls to City TV...

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Toronto radio host Mike Bullard admitted Friday that he made annoying phone calls to his ex-girlfriend, CityNews reporter Cynthia Mulligan (Pictured), and twice breached his bail conditions after their relationship dissolved

SATURDAY in Broadcast History .. June 9th

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T WAS JUNE 9th … when Barbra Streisand made her third appearance on CBS TV’s “Ed Sullivan Show,” and later that night Andy Williams signed in as the Mystery Guest on the same network’s “What’s My Line”… When Chilliwack’s CHWK AM1270 received CRTC approval to flip to 104.9 FM…. When Canadian party leaders (pictured) debated policy on television for the first time (Pierre Trudeau, Robert Stanfleld, Tommy Douglas and Real Caouette)… .. and when Green Day was the musical guest on NBC-TV’s Last Call With Carson Daly for the first of four consecutive nights. ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.

Fox News’ Charles Krauthammer Says He Has Weeks to Live

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Recent tests showed that Krauthammer's cancer has returned and it is aggressive and spreading rapidly.

50-Year Voice of Kitchener Rangers Don Cameron Has Died at 82

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"I think in many ways he was the seventh man for the Kitchener Rangers. He was synonymous with the hockey team and always will be."