FRIDAY in Broadcast History .. Feb. 21st

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The first TV soap opera ‘A Woman to Remember’ debuted on the shortlived Dumont network. The 200th episode of “Perry Mason” (starring New Westminster’s Raymond Burr) aired on CBS TV. Neil Diamond’s first TV special aired on NBC-TV. The 200th episode of the hit sitcom 'The Jeffersons' was seen on CBS-TV. Montreal's Leonard Cohen made a rare TV appearance guesting on NBC's 'Miami Vice.' And David Letterman (pictured) returned to his CBS Late Show some five weeks after having emergency quintuple heart bypass surgery, ALL the milestones for Feb. 21st INSIDE.

Jon McComb Wearies of Retirement, Prepping a Podcast

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The former morning host at CKNW has plans to resurface.

Analysis/Demo Breakdown of Seattle Radio PPM’s .. Jan. 2020

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KQMV (Movin' 92.5) leads most demo groupings, with KISW contending in many of them.

Vista Station in Nelson BC Goes Retro

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Dropping the 103.5 The Juice branding, the station is now identifying as "103.5 The Bridge, Nelson's Vibe."

Chuck’s Classics, featuring Pat Boone

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Pat has sold over 45 million records, most in the 1950’s & 60’s. April Love was a hit in 1958.

THURSDAY in Broadcast History .. Feb. 20th

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It was a Feb. 20th when 8-year-old Ricky Nelson and his older brother David began portraying themselves on ABC Radio’s ‘Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet.’ Until then their roles had been played by actors. When Vancouver’s CHQM AM 1320 dumped its ‘Lite 1320’ format for ‘Memory Music’ from the 1930s to the ’60s. When The Platters made their only appearance on Dick Clark’s ‘American Bandstand.’ When the Dave Clark Five and The Supremes headlined CBS-TV’s Ed Sullivan Show. And when the original host of ABC’s ‘Good Morning America,’ David Hartman (pictured) left the daily program. ALL the milestones for Feb. 20th INSIDE.

Seattle Radio PPM’s: Movin’ 92.5 is #1 (6+), KIRO-FM is #2

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6+ Jan. book led by KQMV and two News/Talk stations.