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The first CNR radio station, CNRO was opened in Ottawa. The CNR network would eventually turn into the CBC. The Rolling Stones' rise to fame was underway as they appeared for the 2nd time on the BBC-TV's 'Top of the Pops' (pictured). The Supremes (with Diana Ross) were the mystery guests on CBS-TV's 'What's My Line?' And ABC aired Part One of their "The Beach Boys: An American Family" TV movie. Details and many more Milestones for Feb 27th INSIDE.

"Replacing Internet freedom with government control" Our Freedoms are being eroded...

Fox has to be regretting that it ordered only 12 episodes of “Empire,” because the impressive drama is still growing eight episodes into its run.

FCC says will prohibit Internet Service Providers from charging companies for a "faster lane" of the Internet More Inside...

A.J. Junop is moving on up! He's been appointed senior creative copywriter at Vista Radio’s Vista Ideas Group. Congratulations A.J.

Future TV stars Jackie Gleason, William Frawley and Tony Randall were born on this date. The 100th episode of the prome time TV hit 'Macgyver' aired on ABC. Drew Lachey was declared winner of ABC's 'Dancing With the Stars.' And the CHUM group announced their intention to acquire Vancouver radio station 'The Beat/' Details and many MORE broadcast milestones INSIDE.

Joe Leary (Pictured) is Mr. Versatility... not just as a disc jockey, but a TV weatherman, a Journalist.... Come inside and enjoy this excellent interview...

The US Federal Radio Commission issued the very first television license to an experimental laboratory in Washington D.C. Still before WWII, in TV's infancy, the first hockey game was televised in New York City, 12 years ahead of Canada's first hockey telecast. Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca (pictured) starred in the first ever 'Your Show of Shows,' which became a Saturday night sensation for NBC-TV. And Frank Sinatra's guest appearance as a retired detective gave CBS-TV's 'Magnum PI' its highest rating ever. Details and many more milestones for Feb. 25th INSIDE. (pictured)

Something has been done to shake up the ratings cellar-dweller in the Capital.

On Monday, a Penn State alum tweeted to Olbermann the phrase “We Are!” and a link to an article about students raising more than $13 million to fight pediatric cancer. Olbermann replied “…Pitiful.”