Sirius-XM Fires ‘Opie & Anthony’ Host after Racist Tirade
Anthony Cumia was terminated after he ranted on Twitter about being attacked by an African American woman.
Chris Wallace on His 50 Years in Journalism + His Father’s...
Mike Wallace taught his reporter son to work harder than anyone else. A feature-length interview by Joel Keller of "Parade" Magazine.
JULY the FOURTH in Broadcast History
As well as America's birthday, its also the date that brought us Louis 'Satchmo' Armstrong, Ann Landers and 'Dear Abby,' Neil Simon, Geraldo Rivera, Gina Lollobrigida and Mitch Miller.
The radio runs of 'Life Begins at 80' and 'Pete Kelly's Blues' got underway, Tom Jones introduced a CBS-TV summer variety series, and Casey Kasem hosted his very first American Top 40 Countdown.
Sadly, leaving us this date were Eva Gabor, Charles Kuralt and Barry White.
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RIP Bob Hastings, of TV’s “McHale’s Navy” & Radio’s “Archie Andrews”
By WADE ROUSE, People.com
07/02/2014 at 10:20 AM EDT
Bob Hastings
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Robert "Bob" Francis Hastings, Sr., best known for portraying "yes man" Lt. Elroy Carpenter on the...
PD Opportunity at 95.7 CRUZ FM – Backgrounder
Cruz Edmonton are looking for a PD. So we decided to tell you a little about the station.
THURSDAY in Broadcast History .. July 3rd
It's the date that claimed the lives of TV notables Andy Griffith, Ross Martin and Jim Backus, and radio stars Rudy Vallee and Whispering Jack Smith.
In Paris, The Doors' frontman Jim Morrison succumbed to what's believed to be a drug overdose.
"Hawaii Calls" began its 60-year run on radio, "Blondie" moved from the comic strips and movie screens to CBS radio, Abbott & Costello got their own show on NBC radio, Andy Williams premiered his summer replacement CBS-TV series, and Crosby Stills and Nash played together for the 1st time ever, at Joni Mitchell's house.
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Shaw’s Global News: Where the Story Behind the Story May Be...
Harvey raises the question, is “corporate” interference from Shaw in what “news” gets on the air … or doesn’t?
WEDNESDAY in Broadcast History .. July 2nd
It was the date the 1st million-dollar prizefight (Jack Dempsey vs. Georges Carpentier) aired on US radio. "The Aldrich Family," "The Adventures of the Thin Man" and the satire of "Bob and Ray" had their premieres on NBC radio.
Morning radio star Arthur Godfrey signed to host a weekly prime time show. Lawrence Welk debuted his new dance show on ABC-TV. Elvis recorded "Hound Dog" and "Don't Be Cruel," Dean Martin recorded "Houston," and Andy Williams recorded "Canadian Sunset."
Obits on July 2nd include James Stewart, Betty Grable, Lee Remick, Fred Gwynne and Jan Murray.
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