Radio Mans fave with Air Supply
Air Supply is an Australian-English soft rock duo, consisting of English-born singer-songwriter and guitarist Graham Russell and Australian lead vocalist Russell Hitchcock.
Saturday in Broadcast History .. February 12th
It’s the date that Calvin Coolidge made the first US presidential political speech on radio.
When Winnipeg’s CKY moved up the dial from 910 KHz to 780.
When Vancouver’s CKWX was authorized to increase power from 100 watts to a whopping 1,000 watts.
When the comic strip superhero ‘Superman’ made his first appearance on radio via New York’s WOR.
And when actor Nicholas Colasanto (pictured), who played Coach on NBC-TV’s Cheers, died of a heart ailment at age 61 partway through the the third season of the sitcom. Details and ALL the milestones for Feb.12th INSIDE.
Longtime Vancouver sportscaster Shanel Pratap leaves Global television
After nearly 18 years as a sports anchor and reporter, Shanel Pratap is leaving the game.
Keep On Truckin’ In The Free World (Music Video)
A musical tribute I put together for our Canadian truckers as they are joining together and making a stand against the tyranny!
Radio Mans fave with Richard Marx
Richard Noel Marx (born September 16, 1963)[3] is an American adult contemporary and pop rock singer-songwriter. He has sold over 30 million albums worldwide.
Friday in Broadcast History .. February 11th
Two memorable series from Old Time Radio debuted on this date .. ‘The Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street’ on NBC, and ‘Yours Truly Johnny Dollar’ on CBS.
Jack Paar (pictured) walked off NBC-TV’s ‘Tonight Show’ because the network had censored his bathroom joke.
The 100th episode of ‘Ironside’ aired, starring New Westminster’s Raymond Burr.
And Kurt Russell’s TV-movie titled ‘Elvis!’ debuted on ABC.
ALL the milestones for Feb. 11th INSIDE.
