Saskatchewan Joins Media Country-wide in Losing Access to Police Scanners

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The Regina Police Service (RPS) sent out letters saying it's terminating the current Radio System Access Agreement and asking all stations to bring their radio scanner equipment to the police station to be deprogrammed by Aug. 6.

Chuck’s Classics, featuring Ralph Marterie

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Ralph was a big band leader from Italy. He died in October 1978 age 63. He first played professionally at age 14 in Chicago. Skokiaan was a hit for Ralph in 1954.

TUESDAY in Broadcast History .. July 16th

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IT WAS JULY 16th … when Diana Ross & the Supremes guest hosted NBC-TV’s Tonight Show, while at the same hour Janis Joplin was the sole guest on ABC-TV’s Dick Cavett Show…. When Los Angeles disc jockey Rick Dees (pictured) debuted his late night TV show “Into The Night with Rick Dees” on ABC-TV… When the Beach Boys appeared on NBC-TV’s Today Show, on the 37th anniversary of their signing by Capitol Records… ..and when the domestic TV diva Martha Stewart was sentenced to 5 months in prison. ALL the milestones for July 16th INSIDE.

John Plul “Goodbye Gala” Set for Tuesday July 23rd

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It is scheduled for 4 p.m. Tuesday July 23rd at Terminal City Club, 837 West Hastings St.

Chuck’s Classics, featuring O.C. Smith

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O.C.’s hit Little Green Apples made it to the #2 spot on the Billboard 100 in 1968. He became a pastor and founder of the City of Angels Church in Los Angeles, California where he ministered for 16 years. O.C. died at age 69 in November 2001.

Harvey Weinstein Trial Fuels Rebirth of Court TV

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The new owners bought Court TV’s name, logo and library, and will revive its practice of airing trials virtually in their entirety for much of the day while talking about trials and all things legal for the rest of the day.

Chuck’s Classics, featuring Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band

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At the age of 74 (as of this writing) Seger continues to entertain audiences. He sings rock and heartland rock. Against The Wind is one of hit many hits from 1980.