FRIDAY in Broadcast History .. April 17th

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IT WAS APRIL 17th .. when San Francisco radio station KPO (now KNBR) took to the airwaves with 50 watts of power... When writer/producer Wyllis Cooper brought Lights Out to NBC radio for what would be acclaimed as the medium's ultimate horror show... When CBS-TV's Ed Sullivan Show featured Petula Clark singing "Sign of the Times', and The Animals performing "Don't Bring Me Down"... and when comedian Joey Bishop (pictured) got the opportunity to try to unseat the king of late night, Johnny Carson, courtesy of ABC-TV. ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.

PPM Radio Ratings for Seattle-Tacoma .. March 2015

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MOVIN' 92.5 extends its 6+ lead, while KISW continues its climb, now the runnerup.

CBC cuts 200 staff including Shane Foxman

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CBC FM Radio Victoria also lets 2 staff go More Inside...

Fred & Cathy Airchecks from KISS FM daze

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Paul Baruzzi, the producer of the Fred & Cathy doing Latremornings on KISS FM has some great airchecks for you to listen and enjoy...

More fall out as a result of the Jian Ghomeshi scandal

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CBC Announced today two executives on the Jian Ghomeshi scandal Chris Boyce and Todd Spencer were both fired

Joseph Planta talks with Cameron Bell

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One of the guys who was instrumental in the beginnings of the success of BCTV's original News Hour

THURSDAY in Broadcast History .. April 16th

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IT WAS APRIL 16th ... in the early years of radio when Vancouver's CNRV became CRCV 1100 as the Canadian Radio Commission took over operations from the CNR... When the soon-to-be highly popular "Fibber McGee & Molly" radio program debuted on the N-B-C Blue Network from Chicago... When Polly Bergen (pictured) starred in "The Helen Morgan Story" on CBS TV's live drama showcase Playhouse 90... and when Walter Cronkite succeeded Douglas Edwards as anchor of "The CBS Evening News." ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.