Puget Sound Radio

IT WAS AUG. 1st …when CKWX signed on from studios in Vancouver’s Belmont Hotel, after being known previously as CFDC Nanaimo … When Mutual radio debuted “The Goodwill Hour”, with its familiar phrase, “You have a friend and advisor in John J. Anthony”… When Victoria radio station CKDA 1340 moved to AM 1280 and increased its power from 250 watts to 5000 watts… When an era ended on Vancouver's CKNW as both Philip Till and Bill Good closed out their talk show careers .... When Kelowna’s AM 1150 switched from a country music format to Oldies…. ..and when “The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour” launched on CBS-TV with a short summer run followed by three successful regular seasons. ALL the milestones for Aug. 1st INSIDE.

James Murdoch has resigned from the board of News Corp, the media company said on Friday, citing “disagreements” over editorial content.

After 8 years with JR Country, Barbara Beam is out...

Herman Cain had Stage Four Colon and Liver Cancer, yet he is declared to have died from COVID19?

Howard Stern remains the biggest talent on SiriusXM but his contract expires at year-end. Speaking during the satellite broadcaster’s second quarter earnings call Thursday, CEO Jim Meyer said he continues to be in talks with its star host about signing a new satellite radio deal. So far, the process is playing out much like it has for the last three contract renegotiations.

I can not believe how quickly time flies by

Gary Anthony James Webb (born 8 March 1958), better known as Gary Numan, is an English singer, musician, songwriter, composer, and record producer. He entered the music industry as the frontman of the new wave band Tubeway Army. After releasing two albums with the band, he released his debut solo album The Pleasure Principle in 1979, topping the UK Albums Chart. While his commercial popularity peaked in the late 1970s and early 1980s with the No. 1 singles "Are 'Friends' Electric?" and "Cars", he maintains a strong cult following.[8]