VALENTINE’s DAY in Broadcast History .. Feb. 14th
It's the date that Vancouver's CKMO AM 1410 became C-FUN, under new ownership.
The first lady, Jacqueliine Kennedy gave a televised tour of the White House to both CBS and NBC.
CBS news anchor Walter Cronkite, the 'most trusted man in America,' announced his retirement.
The musical special, 'Barbra Streisalnd: Timeless' aired in prime time on FOX.
And music legend Frank Zappa appeared on NBC-TV's "Miami Vice" playing the head of a drug ring.
ALL the milestones for Feb 14th INSIDE.
Gary Owens of Laugh-In Fame, Voice of Parksville’s ‘The Lounge,’ Dead at 80
FEBRUARY 13, 2015 | 01:27 PM PT
by Variety Staff, Variety.com
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Radio, TV and voiceover performer Gary Owens died on Feb. 12 at his home in the Encino neighborhood of Los Angeles. Owens, who was 80, had been a diabetic since the...
Legendary KTLA Newsman Stan Chambers, Who Worked Til he was 87, Dies at 91
Chambers covered more than 22,000 stories during his 63 years with the station
Corus refreshes all the Fresh FM stations
Corus Entertainment Winnipeg was the first to rebrand the city's Fresh at 99.1FM today, with the other Fresh stations in the chain to follow shortly
Dear Sun News Network folks by Warren Kinsella
The Sun News Networks former Outspoken Liberal commentator and contributor Warren Kinsella speaks out about the demise of the cable network
Poll: ‘Brian Williams is Finished’
Just 21 percent think he will ever return to the anchor chair at NBC News.
NEVER Forget Geoff Fisher: He Died Bringing YOU the News!
Geoff was a BCTV microwave truck/camera operator. And it was on the morning of this day ten years ago that Geoff was setting up the BCTV microwave truck outside Delta Secondary School so I could do a “live hit” into the Noon News, when something went tragically wrong.
