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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.”

The Master of the Morning just can't rest.... Jewell 101. Don Percy is filling in for Dan and Leslie

attempting to incite rage that the “choppy, buffered streaming radio” that wireless companies “want you to pay for” is no substitute for comparatively crystal-clear FM radio, Come Inside and read more of Mark Ramsey's article

The 83-year-old actor - who suffers from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - was taken to UCLA Medical Center via an ambulance after complaining of discomfort in his chest last Thursday.

The Voice of America shortwave radio service signed on as a US propaganda tool during WWII and the Cold War. Kay Starr, Bert Lahr and The Mills Brothers were the guests on NBC-TV's hourlong 'Perry Como Show.' Talk show host Larry King was stricken with a major heart attack, and underwent quintuple by-pass surgery. 'The Second Barry Manilow Special' aired on ABC-TV with guest star Ray Charles. And radio/TV headliners Dinah Shore, John Daly, Don Knotts, Dennis Weaver and Vancouver deejay Rick Honey (pictured) passed away. Details and many more milestones for the date INSIDE.

The actor was struck in the head by a car mirror while he was crossing a street in Hollywood last Thursday. He was transported to a nearby hospital in critical condition, and died Monday.

ABC's presentation of the 87th Annual Academy Awards averaged 36.6 million viewers, down from 43 million a year ago. Of these, approximately 13.7 million, or 37%, were members of the key 18-49 demographic.