Puget Sound Radio

".... the current instances of non-compliance; the station’s history and the licensee’s actions, which clearly demonstrate its poor understanding of its conditions of licence and regulatory obligations, or a lack of willingness to respect them; the licensee’s demonstrated inability to implement the necessary measures to ensure compliance...."

As a jazz pianist and vocalist he was popular world-wide. Ramblin’ Rose became one of the many hits for him in 1962. He was the first black man to host a television series. He died at age 45 in February 1965.

A former favorite AM signal from Eastern Washington KHQ Spokane began broadcasting at 590 KHz. The first basketball game to be televised was seen on only a handful of New York TV sets almost a decade before the so-called TV era began. Some 125 million people were tuned in for the much anticipated finale of the TV series ‘M*A*S*H’ on CBS. And the iconic ABC radio broadcaster Paul Harvey (pictured) signed off for the final time, dying at age 90. Details and many more milestones for Feb. 28th INSIDE.

He got his start in radio at CJET Smith Falls before breaking into the Ottawa market, first at CFGO 1440 and later CIWW-AM and CJLL-FM.

Toward the end of spring he will no longer anchor nightly newscasts on KIRO 7. But he will continue as the radio voice of the Seahawks.

Dion had a number of hits in the 1960’s including Run Around Sue from 1961.

The first CNR radio station, CNRO was opened in Ottawa. The CNR network would eventually evolve into the CBC. 'The Rolling Stones’ rise to fame was underway as they appeared for the 2nd time on the BBC-TV’s ‘Top of the Pops’ (pictured). The Supremes (with Diana Ross) were the mystery guests on CBS-TV’s ‘What’s My Line?’ And ABC aired Part One of their “The Beach Boys: An American Family” TV movie. Details and many more Milestones for Feb 27th INSIDE.