Chuck’s Classics, featuring Marty Stuart
Stuart is a Grammy award-winning country singer. He is from Philadelphia, Mississippi. He is comfortable single rockabilly, honky tonk and of course country. In 1990 he had a hit with Hillbilly Rock.
THURSDAY in Broadcast History .. April 2nd
IT WAS APRIL 2nd .. when the newspaper-based docudrama ‘The Big Story’ began its 8-year run on NBC radio..
When two very successful & long-running daytime dramas ‘The Edge of Night’ and ‘As The World Turns’ premiered on the same day on CBS TV…
When CBS Radio began to produce News On the Hour 24/7...
When the sci-fi soap opera “Dark Shadows” concluded an almost 5 year run on ABC TV…
and when J.R. Ewing and the clan arrived at Southfork, as ‘Dallas’ debuted in prime time on CBS-TV.
ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.
Edmonton’s BOB LAYTON Celebrates 50 Years in Broadcasting
Layton manages news programming for 630 CHED, Global News Radio 880 Edmonton, 92.5 The Chuck and CISN Country.
Jazz Patriarch Ellis Marsalis Another COVID-19 Victim, aged 85
Mr. Marsalis spent decades as a working musician and teacher in New Orleans before his eldest sons, Wynton and Branford, gained national fame in the early 1980s embodying a fresh-faced revival of traditional jazz.
‘Yogi Bear’ Voice Actress Dies From Coronavirus Complications
Julie Bennett played the parasol-loving Southern belle Cindy Bear in cartoons for three decades and did the talking for a Barbie doll.
Already a Gamble, Can Streamer Quibi Survive its Launch Next Monday?
Quibi represents a bold — some would say risky — bet that consumers will be willing to pay for high-end short-form video designed for mobile phones.
Ottawa Waives $30M in Broadcasters’ Licence Fees Amid Pandemic
The move helps more than 100 broadcasters that are facing significant declines in advertising revenue.