PJ O’Rourke, writer and humorist, dies aged 74

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O’Rourke held a variety of roles, including editor-in-chief of National Lampoon and Rolling Stone’s foreign affairs desk chief

Vancouver recording studio plagued by interference generated by nearby Rogers cell tower

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Armoury Studios manager Paul Silveira says the company has lost time and money due to radio interference caused by the cell tower. (

Fired 20-Year Global TV News Director Anita Krishna Speaks Out On MSM Bias –...

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Fired Global TV News Director Fired for Speaking Out!

Radio Mans fave with The WHO

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The Who are an English rock band formed in London in 1964. Their classic lineup consisted of lead singer Roger Daltrey, guitarist and singer Pete Townshend, bass guitarist and singer John Entwistle, and drummer Keith Moon

Tuesday in Broadcast History .. February 15th

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On this date ‘My True Story’ began its daily, almost 19-year run on ABC Radio. “The Dick Clark Saturday Night Beechnut Show,” a musical variety half-hour, debuted on ABC-TV. Vancouver’s CFBT-FM (The Beat, now Virgin Radio)) first began testing its transmitter on 94.5 KHz. The ‘Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special’ aired on NBC-TV. And one of the stars of the CBS- TV sitcom M*A*S*H, McLean Stevenson (pictured), suffered a fatal heart attack at age 68. ALL the milestones for Feb. 15th INSIDE.

Radio Mans fave with Simple Minds

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Simple Minds are a Scottish rock band formed in Glasgow in 1977. They have released a string of hit singles, becoming best known internationally for "Don't You (Forget About Me)" (1985), which topped the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States.

Valentine’s Day in Broadcast History .. February the 14th

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It’s the date that Vancouver’s CKMO AM 1410 became C-FUN, under new ownership. The US first lady, Jacqueliine Kennedy gave a televised tour of the White House to both CBS and NBC. CBS news anchor Walter Cronkite, the ‘most trusted man in America,’ announced his retirement. The musical special, ‘Barbra Streisalnd: Timeless’ aired in prime time on FOX. John and Yoko were in Philadelphia to begin a week co-hosting “The Mike Douglas Show.” And music legend Frank Zappa appeared on NBC-TV’s “Miami Vice” playing the head of a drug ring. ALL the milestones for Feb 14th INSIDE.