Letterman says Brian Williams’ Fabrication was His Idea
“I went to his dressing room, and said, ‘it would be so much better if you mentioned you were in the chopper that took the hit.'”
Seattle’s KISW Updates the Name of its Breakfast Show
The BJ Shea Show has evolved into BJ & Migs. Mornings, as producer Steve Migs becomes official co-host of KISW's wake-up show.
SUNDAY in Broadcast History .. May 17th
IT WAS MAY 17th ... when the quiz show for the intelligentsia "Information Please!" began its 10-year run on radio, the first 2.5 years on the NBC Blue Network...
When the final episode of Groucho's radio/TV quiz show "You Bet Your Life" was taped ...
When the Elton John TV special "Say Goodbye To Norma Jean And Other Things" aired on ABC...
..and when NBC-TV paid $5 million for the rights to air the 1939 movie blockbuster "Gone with the Wind" just one time.
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SATURDAY in Broadcast History .. May 16th
IT WAS MAY 16th ... when the first radio broadcast of the Kentucky Derby was heard via Louisville's WHAS ...
When the popular radio thriller 'The Whistler' debuted on Columbia's West Coast network, sponsored by Signal Oil ...
When 'Cross Canada Check Up,' the national open line show, debuted on CBC Radio. It has continued for 50 years so far...
When the popular series 'In the Heat of the Night,' 'Everybody Loves Raymond' and 'Baywatch Nights' ended their first runs on national TV.
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Hey CRTC! What does he know about radio? – How did...
http://www.spreaker.com/user/vingaton/cfsi-crtc-hearings-may-14-2015
The man owes lots of money, and doesn't seem to be aware of it? But he says he will make the payments in 30...
Dave Taylor at QR77 retiring
You have to get off the stage before they boo you off
I’m tempted to start this off by writing, “I promised Mess I wouldn’t do this…” Dave says why he's leaving, and more Inside...
The Radio Jocks Who Have Changed From On-Air to Online
Running your own internet radio station, or podcasting, appears to be where many radio jocks of a 'certain generation' are going.
Cell Phones and Cancer – The Goddard Report
Things we should be thinking about while texting, talking and even just carrying your cel phone. What about wifi modems? What about the Smart Meters and what harms are they generating
Blues Legend B.B. King Dies in Las Vegas at 89
The Mississippi native's reign as "king of the blues" lasted more than six decades and straddled two centuries, influencing a generation of rock and blues musicians, from Eric Clapton and Stevie Ray Vaughan, to Sheryl Crow and John Mayer.
FRIDAY in Broadcast History .. May 15th
IT WAS MAY 15th ... when Victoria radio station CJVI 1480 moved to AM 900 and doubled its power to 1,000 watts ...
When singer Brenda Lee guested as struggling singer "Tina Davis" on an episode of the CBS-TV sitcom "Make Room For Daddy"...
When the 91st and final episode of the original series"Starsky and Hutch"(pictured) aired on ABC-TV...
..and when one of Canada's most successful entertainment exports, "SCTV Network, " a 90-minute variety/comedy show debuted on NBC.
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