Alberta’s Joni Mitchell in Intensive Care in L.A.
Grammy award-winning Canadian folk singer in ‘fair condition’, after paramedics found her unconscious s
Wednesday 1 April 2015
by Oliver Laughland, TheGuardian.com
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The folk singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell...
L.A.’s KIIS-FM Topples WTOP as Radio’s Highest Biller!
Hubbard's WTOP, which held the top spot for the previous four years, dropped to number two
Roundhouse Radio Studios Helping to Change East Side Neighbourhood
The station’s management, which claims it will bring 30 to 40 jobs to Railtown, leased a renovated space at 704 Alexander St. for their street-level studio digs.
APRIL FOOL’s DAY in Broadcast History .. April 1st
On APRIL FIRST .. Victoria's first radio station CFCL went on the air for the first time, broadcasting the Easter Sunday sunrise service from the top of Mt. Tolmie. The same day the predecessor to Vancouver's CKWX went on the air in Nanaimo .. with a whopping 10 watts of power,
23 years later on April 1st, Port Alberni got its own 250 watter, CJAV AM 1240.
It was April 1st when Chet Huntley (pictured) began his career with NBC News..
and when 'General Hospital' began its record-setting run (52 years so far) as a key part of the ABC-TV daytime schedule.
ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.
KSQM Sequim gets the ‘Evening Magazine’ Treatment TONIGHT 7:30 on KING...
KSQM’s own Bob Massey will be featured TONIGHT on King 5 Evening Magazine (Tuesday 3/31/15) at 7:30pm. At 90 years young, Bob is our nation’s most senior active radio announcer!
Facebook: The News Room Of Millennials
eMarketer.com says Facebook is reportedly in talks with “several news publishers”
Online Measurement Takes Another Big Step Forward
TuneGenie has received certification from Nielsen for its digital audio streaming measurement solution, making it the third company to incorporate the technology.
Rogers Media Refreshes AM News Stations, Starts with 680NEWS
“The key is, you can’t just do what you’ve always done and hope to remain successful,” said Julie Adam. “It’s a constant evaluation.”
TUESDAY in Broadcast History .. March 31st
MARCH 31st ... was the birthdate of legendary radio entertainers Arthur Godfrey (pictured) and Henry Morgan.
It was the date Quebec City FM radio station CJMF was ordered off the air by the CRTC for playing contemporary hit music in contravention of the terms of its licence.
And when Madonna's appearance on "Late Show With David Letterman" caused headaches for C-B-S censors. The network deleted 13 offending words from the audio track before the show aired.
ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.
