THURSDAY in Broadcast History .. March 19th
IT WAS MARCH 19th … when the first televised prize fight aired in ‘living color’ saw Joey Giardello knock out Willie Troy on NBC ….
When Vancouver’s C-FUN AM 1410 flipped to a Top 40 format ….
When singer Lesley Gore guest-starred on the last episode of the ABC-TV sitcom “The Donna Reed Show”…
And when the final episode of the iconic “Mary Tyler Moore Show” (pictured) aired on CBS-TV.
ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.
Kevin of ‘Kevin & Bean’ Fired from KROQ Morning Show
He'd been with the station for 30 years but he didn't last six months after Bean departed in November.
One Offer for KING5 Parent Withdrawn, But Three Remain
They’re offering about $20 a share in cash for Tegna. The surprise announcement sent shares of Tegna up 19% to $18 in late trading on Tuesday
Where you can watch free TV in Canada now that we’re social distancing
In Canada, there are several options for free streaming content (if you can put up with a few ads). If you’ve worked your way through Netflix’s selection, here are some more options:.....
Research Director Inc. Analyzes Seattle PPM Demographics .. Feb. 2020
Two Hubbard stations top the 6+ chart, and Movin' 92.5 continues to dominate all the age breakouts.
COVID-19 Kills All Local CBC TV Newscasts
The Toronto-based feed of CBC News Network will replace the supper hour and late-night TV newscasts coast-to-coast. "Except for the North where we want to maintain our television news program in Inuktitut."
CBC turns ‘Hockey Night in Canada’ into ‘Movie Night in Canada’
No hockey on TV? CBC is hoping to turn viewers’ attention from athletes to homegrown thespians.
