Consortium News Sues Canadian TV Network for Defamation Over Report CN Was ‘Directed’ by...
Consortium News has sued the Canadian TV network Global News for defamation in federal court in Virginia over a report that said CN was part of a "cyber influence" campaign "directed" by Moscow against a Canadian leader
‘Two and a Half Men’ star Conchata Ferrell dies at 77
Ferrell was best known for playing Berta on all 12 seasons of 'Two and a Half Men,' for which she received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations
Radio Man’s Favourite Flashback with the Traveling Wilburys
The Traveling Wilburys (sometimes shortened to the Wilburys) were an English–American supergroup consisting of Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison and Tom Petty. Originating from an idea discussed by Harrison and Lynne during the sessions for Harrison's 1987 album Cloud Nine, the band formed in April 1988 after the five members united to record a bonus track for Harrison's next European single
Chuck’s Classics, featuring Bill Withers…
Bill Withers reached #1 in 1972 with Lean On Me. He was active from 1970 to 1985. Bill died in 2020 at age 81.
Wednesday in Broadcast History .. October 14th…
It’s the date that gave us Roger Moore, Lillian Gish, Harry Anderson, Canadian news anchor Harvey Kirck, radio actor Russell Thorson and singer/TV talent judge Usher.
‘The Lux Radio Theatre’ began its 20 year run, from New York;
Edward Noble’s purchase of NBC radio’s Blue network was approved;
The rescue of little Jessica McLure from an abandoned Texas wellshaft began on North American TV screens;
Roy Orbison and the Everly Brothers guested on ABC-TV’s ‘Shindig’;
and ‘Red Red Wine’ by UB40 was #1.
Notable obits for Oct. 14th include Bing Crosby, Leonard Bernstein, Elwood Glover (pictured), Keenan Wynn, Hy Averbach and Dame Edith Evans.
ALL the milestones for this date INSIDE.
Radio Man’s Favourite Flashback with Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
Thomas Earl Petty (October 20, 1950 – October 2, 2017) was an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and actor.
Chuck’s Classics, featuring Wink Martindale…
One of us, a broadcaster, Wink Martindale had one hit. 1959 he reached to top of the charts with The Deck Of Cards.










