Anchor-in-Waiting David Muir Scores Best ABC News Ratings Win in Six...
11:21 AM PDT 7/9/2014
by Michael O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter
Subbing for Diane Sawyer during the Fourth of July holiday week, Muir's first week at the...
Coach’s Corner: Getting Your Talent to Listen & Learn
By Sam Weaver
Editor, Urban/Urban AC Promotion, All Access Music Group
Shut-Up And Let Me Teach You
July 1, 2014
One afternoon last week, I called an OM...
WEDNESDAY in Broadcast History .. July 9th
Actors Tom Hanks, Jimmy Smits, Vincent Edwards and Brian Dennehy were born this date, along with Courtney Love, Ed Ames and John Tesh.
The Grateful Dead gave their last concert in Chicago, Crosby Stills and Nash began their reunion tour,
Dick Clark took over as host of Philadelphia TV's "Bandstand," and Jim Morrison was buried.
Signing off forever were CBS correspondent Eric Sevareid, actor Rod Steiger and actress Isabel Sanford of TV's "The Jeffersons."
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How technology killed the radio star
Numbers have dropped by more than 20 percent in the past 17 years
TUESDAY in Broadcast History .. July 8th
It's the day singers Steve Lawrence, Bill Eckstine, Toby Keith and Raffi took their first breaths.
Elvis's "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear," and Nat Cole's "Mona Lisa' were #1, Hank Ballard recorded "The Twist" and the Everly Brothers waxed "Lucille."
Taking their very final bows were actors Ernest Borgnine, Howard Duff and June Allyson, and comedian Phil Foster.
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Al Jazeera IS GUILTY of Bias: But Does That Make its...
Harvey Oberfeld responds in the comments section with an update that 23 of Al Jazeera staff have QUIT
MONDAY in Broadcast History .. July 7th
It's the date of birth for pop music's Mary Ford, Bobby Ocean, Ringo Starr and Doc Severinsen.
Johnny Cash enlisted in the Air Force, the Doors' "Light My Fire" was #1, Ryan's Hope began its 14 year run on ABC-TV, and memorable OTR shows 'Escape' and 'Dragnet' debuted.
Among those departing forever July 7th were Bill Cullen, sportscaster Jerry Doggett, and Jeff Smith the 'Frugal Gourmet.'
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96 K-LITE (CKRA) Edmonton Aircheck 1
Len Thuesen and Diane Demers from K-Lite Days in Edmonton in 1988
