WEDNESDAY in Broadcast History .. Aug. 3rd

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IT WAS AUG. 3rd … when 36-year-old announcer Frank Blair (pictured) became news anchor of the NBC-TV Today Show, a job he would keep for the next 22 years!… When CBS-TV war correspondent Morley Safer sent out a Vietnam report showing American troops using their Zippo lighters to set fire to thatched huts in a Vietnamese village … When ‘Tonight Show’ host Johnny Carson graced the cover of the Burbank telephone directory… ..and when the ABC-TV news magazine Primetime Live debuted, with Sam Donaldson and Diane Sawyer headlining. ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE

Movin’ 92.5 Is Atop Seattle PPM’s Yet Again in July

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KJR-FM The Jet moves up into a tie for second with News Talk KIRO-FM.

What’s Really Happening? with Michael Rivero on the Goddard Report

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do you remember Gary Condit and Chandra Levy (pictured), who were headline news, especially on shows like Larry King, up until 911. These are very dark times, I would not be surprised to see assassination attempts made upon Donald Trump - (Michael Rivero)

Feature: How Jeff Zucker Made CNN Great Again

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He is painstakingly involved with the minutiae of hourly coverage, from producing debates to running the channel’s daily editorial meeting.

Rush Limbaugh Extends Contract for Fewer Bucks

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"The Rush Limbaugh Show," live from nine to noon Pacific time, is the #1 political talk show syndicated by Premiere Radio Networks, a division of iHeartMedia.

You can’t run from your shadow, by Paul Kaye

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If you want the opportunity to perform at your best then first you must seek to manage your reputation. A good reputation can help you but a bad reputation can hinder you

TUESDAY in Broadcast History .. Aug. 2nd

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IT WAS AUG. 2nd .. when the TV station now known as KCPQ (FOX 13) in Tacoma-Seattle, began broadcasting as KMO-TV Tacoma… When Canadian-born CBS correspondent Morley Safer (pictured) sent the first TV report from Vietnam indicating the US was losing the war… When CHUM-owned TV stations in Victoria, London, Barrie, Wingham, Windsor and Ottawa became A-Channels… …and when radio station WHTZ-FM, Newark, New Jersey (serving New York City and environs) – signed on as “Z100” with Scott Shannon and the “Morning Zoo”. It went from “worst to first” in just a few months. ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.