Cleveland radio station fires anchor who referred to Kamala Harris as ‘colored’
WTAM 1100 has fired a radio host who referred to Sen. Kamala Harris as the nation’s “first colored vice presidential candidate” in a news promo Wednesday night.
Radio Man’s Favourite Flashback by Styx
Styx /stɪks/ is an American rock band from Chicago that formed in 1972 and became famous for its albums released in the late 1970s and early 1980s. They are best known for melding hard rock guitar balanced with acoustic guitar, synthesizers mixed with acoustic piano, upbeat tracks with power ballads, and incorporating elements of international musical theatre.
Chuck’s Classics, featuring Ray Charles
Not much more can be said of the unreal talent of one Ray Charles! He was a singer, pianist and composer. Often referred to as “The Genius”. Lots of hits, including his What’d I Say in 1959.
Friday in Broadcast History .. August 21st
IT WAS AUG. 21st … that gave us career broadcasters Ken Carpenter, Chris Schenkel, Jack Buck, Harry Smith, and actor Billy Idelson of the Vic & Sade radio show …
When The Four Preps and the Lionel Hampton Orch. were the musical guests on CBS-TV’s Ed Sullivan Show…
When NBC News fired their Canadian-born TV reporter Arthur Kent (pictured), nicknamed ‘the scud stud’ for his reporting during the first Iraq war, after he refused an assignment to war-torn Croatia…
..and when the CRTC approved the sale of Victoria’s CKDA-AM and CFMS-FM, CKDA to the owners of The Q 100.3, CFMS to become ‘The Ocean’ under Rogers ownership.
ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE!
Team suspends broadcaster over Homophobic slur
The Cincinnati Reds have suspended play-by-play broadcaster Thom Brennaman (pictured) from working the team's games after he uttered a homophobic slur on the air Wednesday, apparently unaware that the broadcast had returned from a commercial break
Radio Man’s Favourite Flashback by Supertramp
upertramp are an English progressive rock band from London. Formed in 1969, the group originally consisted of bassist and lead vocalist Roger Hodgson, guitarist and vocalist Richard Palmer, keyboardist and vocalist Rick Davies, and drummer Keith Baker. T
Chuck’s Classics, featuring Phil Harris
Phil Harris a band leader, actor, singer, jazz musician and comedian. Very popular in the 1940’s. But he did have the novelty hit in 1950 entitled The Thing.










