Puget Sound Radio

KJR-FM "The Jet" is #4, News Talk KIRO-FM lands in 5th place, followed by KZOK.

If you are adept in radio – on the air, in production, writing, promotion, marketing, music scheduling, and talent coaching, then we want to hear from you!

Lauren Hunter from Sonic 102.9 in Edmonton is in the hot seat this week. Apart from a brief stint in Kelowna, she has been in Edmonton her whole life and knows the city well

Born this date were Gene Autry, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bryant Gumbel, Gwen Ifill, Madeline Kahn and MASH’s Larry Linville. The daytime radio game show Double or Nothing got its start on Mutual; Lowell Thomas (pictured) began his 46-year career of nightly radio news broadcasts; and the Adventures of Sam Spade began its Sunday night run on CBS Radio. Sgt. Preston of the Yukon, a radio hit, got its start on CBS-TV. Also premiering on the Tiffany network were the TV hits Designing Women, My Favorite Martian, The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, Alice, and The Judy Garland Show. Sept. 29th was also the date a number of ABC-TV hits debuted, including Love American Style, My Three Sons, Make Room for Daddy, thirtysomething, Macgyver and Grace Under Fire. And CBR-FM signed on for the first time at 102.1 on Calgary’s radio dial. ALL the milestones for this date INSIDE.

Despite having no plans to mandate their activation, the FCC chairman has said that “you could make a case for activating [FM] chips on public safety grounds alone.”

The promise that Netflix will spend a minimum of $500-million (Canadian) over five years on the production and distribution of Canadian content is an attention-grabbing ploy.

In 1964, there was nowhere easy for British youngsters to listen to rock 'n' rollers like The Beatles, The Who and The Rolling Stones.