Grampa Huxtable, actor Earle Hyman, Dies at 91
A veteran of stages around the world, he received an Emmy nomination for his work on NBC's 'The Cosby Show' and was a voice on ‘Thundercats.’
Allan Holender’s Boomer radio expands…
The owner of two web radio stations; Peachland Radio and Okanagan Radio, Allan Holender has joined forces with Boomer Public Radio to create Okanagan Valley Radio
Radio Struggle Tears Newfoundland Town Apart
How a high-school-based broadcast outlet gave the outport town of Wabana, Nfld., a bingo jackpot and a source of hope and joy for the community's youth, before infighting pulled it all apart.
Longtime radio co-hosts sign off as a trio after quarter century
After 25 years as Calgary’s ruling radio triumvirate, Don Stevens, Joanne Johnson and Jamie (the Coach) Herbison are parting ways
SUNDAY in Broadcast History .. Nov. 19th
Happy Birthday to Larry King, Dick Cavett, Ted Turner, Allison Janney, Meg Ryan and Jodie Foster.
On this date the first mass market transistor pocket radio was introduced;
the cartoon series ‘Rocky & his Friends’ debuted on ABC-TV;
Linda Ronstadt appeared as herself on FOX-TV’s ‘The Simpsons’;
a six-hour Beatles Anthology began airing on North American radio;
NBC aired the 100th episode of their hit drama ‘ER’;
Vancouver's X-FM 104.9 switched to All Christmas music, and a year later Victoria’s CHBE107.3 did the same.
Ending their stay with us Nov. 19th were US sportscaster Bill Stern, songwriter Bobby Russell, producer Terry Melcher, Dick Wilson of Charmin toilet tissue ad fame, and Toronto-based classical actor John Neville.
ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.
David Cassidy in critical condition with organ failure
Sources close to the family said they were reportedly told to expect "the worst" on Saturday
Two More Seattle Stations Switch to All-Xmas Music
KPLZ 'STAR' 101.5 became Santa FM at 9 am Friday, while KMPS 94.4 Country went All-Christmas at 6 pm.