Thursday in Broadcast History .. August 22nd
IT WAS AUG. 22nd … when the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) began its first experimental TV broadcasting from London…
When “Jack Armstrong, the All-American Boy” became a three-times-a-week 30-minute feature on ABC radio, after 14 years as a daily quarter-hour strip…
When Toronto’s CBLT-TV Channel 9 did its first test broadcast, covering the opening of the 73rd Canadian National Exhibition…
..and when Vancouver radio station CKLG AM730 scrapped it’s Middle-Of-The-Road programming and switched to a Top 40 format in direct competition with C-FUN 1410..
ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.
PSR’s 6pm Wednesday Night News with the News You Should Know…
DNC Ratings Plummet,Illusion Has Ended,Trump Refers To The Real Generals,Storm Is Coming – X22 Report
Mike McCardell retires at age 80
At age 80, after 62 years in the news business, legendary Vancouver storyteller Mike McCardell is retiring
MORGAN: Charles Adler sold his reputation and soul for a comfortable...
The Canadian Senate has always been a plum used by federal governments to dangle as a reward for loyal supporters
Radio Mans fave with New Radicals
New Radicals (stylized as Иew Radicals) was an American alternative rock band formed in 1997 in Los Angeles
Tribute to Tom Thompkins, by Marty Forbes
It’s with extreme sadness that I let you know that Tom Tompkins passed away of cancer a few days ago. Our lives, and friendship, have been aligned for over five decades.
Radio Mans fave with The Chairmen of the Board
Chairmen of the Board is an American-Canadian, Detroit, Michigan-based soul music group, who saw their greatest commercial success in the 1970s.
PSR’s 6pm Monday Night News with the News You Should Know…
[DS] Prepares Their October Surprise, Patriots Have A Surprise Of Their Own For The [DS] – X22 Report
Phil Donahue, Daytime TV Titan and Steadfast Voice Against War, Dies...
Oprah Winfrey once called Donahue, who is survived by wife, Marlo Thomas, a “trailblazer who used the power of television to transform a nation.”
Low Stock Value, Low Ratings, Staff Layoffs Expose Global BC’s Vulnerability,...
Who would have ever thought we’d see the day that future of BC’s iconic TV news leader would look so bleak!