Seattle/Tacoma PPMs for March 2021…
NewsTalk KIRO-FM continues to hold top spot, with KISW-FM coming in next and KUOW-FM to follow in third place.
Wednesday in Broadcast History .. April 21st…
IT WAS APRIL 21st .. when the quiz show with a top prize of $64, ‘Take it or Leave it” made its debut on CBS radio …
When ten-year old Leonard Ross became TV’s youngest big money prize winner with $100,000 won on NBC-TV’s“The Big Surprise”…
When Canada lost the original voice of hockey as Foster Hewitt died …
When the Beach Boys (pictured) appeared on ABC-TV’s pop music showcase “Shindig!” performing “Help Me Rhonda” and “Do You Wanna Dance”..
and when the final episode of “WKRP in Cincinnati” aired on CBS-TV.
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BC Imposes Collective Punishment; While Covid Scofflaws Go Free, Uncharged, by Harvey Oberfeld
Under the new restrictions, Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth will BAN any BC resident from crossing/travelling from one BC Health region into another, except for “essential” reasons.
KOMO 4 News September 6, 1985. Retiring Tribute to Ray Ramsey…
On September 6, 1985, Ray Ramsey, Seattle's "Steve Pool" before Steve Pool himself, retired after more than 20 years at KOMO. This was the tribute KOMO put together for him on his last night on the air.
Radio Mans Fave with Deep Purple…
They are considered to be among the pioneers of heavy metal and modern hard rock,[2][3] although their musical approach has changed over the years
Tuesday in Broadcast History .. April the 20th…
IT WAS APRIL 20th … when Radio Specialties Ltd opened the predecessor to Vancouver’s C-FUN & CKMO using 40 watts of power on 450 meters (666 khz). The studios of CFCQ were at 791 Dunsmuir….
When “Your Hit Parade” debuted on NBC Radio as a one-hour Saturday night program, featuring 15 of the week’s top songs…
When “The Big Show” with hostess Talullah Bankhead (pictured) completed its two year run on NBC Radio…
and when the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) gave approval for FM stereo broadcasting.
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