Radio Mans fave with J. Frank Wilson
John Frank Wilson (December 11, 1941 – October 4, 1991)[1] was an American singer, the lead vocalist of J. Frank Wilson and the Cavaliers. Born in Lufkin, Texas,[2][3] Wilson was inducted into the West Texas Music Hall Of Fame.[4]
Sunday in Broadcast History .. June 8th
IT WAS JUNE 8th .. in the earliest experimental days of television when WGY-TV in Schenectady, NY revamped its regular program schedule. While continuing to broadcast three days a week, there were only two times each day that viewers could watch TV: 1:30 to 2:00 p.m. and 11:30 to Midnight…
It was a different June 8th …..when ‘Lassie’ debuted on ABC radio. It was a 15-minute show about an extraordinary collie…
When the future ‘Mr. Television’ Milton Berle made his debut as host of NBC-TV’s ‘Texaco Star Theatre’….
When Saskatoon radio listeners were first treated to programming from CKOM ...
..and when the show that introduced us to John Travolta, “Welcome Back, Kotter” aired its final episode on ABC TV.
ALL the milestones for June 8th INSIDE.
Loss of local television station will have long-lasting impact on community
The Jim Pattison Broadcast Group announced Tuesday television production in the city would cease that day after 58 years, while radio stations would continue to operate.
Radio Mans fave with Merrilee Rush
Merrilee Rush s an American singer, best known for her recording of the song "Angel of the Morning", a top-10 hit which earned her a Grammy nomination for female vocalist of the year in 1968.
Saturday in Broadcast History .. June 8th
IT WAS JUNE 7th … when NBC radio presented The Lux Radio Theatre for the final time. For almost all of its 21 years it had brightened the CBS Radio schedule …
When children’s puppet show stars Kukla, Fran Allison and Ollie (at right), along with the Boston Pops Orchestra, were stars of the first network TV broadcast shown in “compatible color”…
When the “Johnny Cash Show” debuted as a summer series on ABC-TV …
..and when bandleader Ricky Minor jumped from FOX-TV to NBC’s “Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” replacing Kevin Eubanks.
ALL the milestones for June 7th INSIDE.
PSR’s 6pm Friday Night News with The News You Should Know…
Epstein Files,[DS] Falls For It Every Single Time, Optics Are Important, Final Level, [D] Day - X22 Report
Radio Mans fave with Bobby Darin
Bobby Darin was an American singer, songwriter, and actor who performed pop, swing, folk, rock and roll, and country music.