Parksville’s Patrick Nicholson, Morning Host on ‘The Lounge 99.9’, Dead from Cancer
Very sorry to hear on 'The Lounge' that veteran mornng man Patrick Nicholson has lost his battle with cancer
MONDAY in Broadcast History .. Dec. 8th
Happy Birthday to Kim Basinger, Teri Hatcher, Wendell Pierce, Sinead O'Connor and Jerry Butler.
FDR gave his iconic 'Date that will live in infamy' address one day after the Pearl Harbor attackj; Americans cost-to-coast heard the first NFL championship game via Mutual radio ; Ringo Starr hosted 'Sat. Night Live' on NBC-TV; the last 'Wiseguy' episode aired on CBS-TV; and the Bravo channel debuted on US cable systems.
Canadian radio stations CJAD Montreal and Edmonton's Magic 99 signed on.
John Lennon was shot dead by Mark Chapman; other Dec. 8th deaths include singers Marty Robbins, Martha Tilton, and John Mills Sr. of 'The Mills Brothers,' plus actors Robert Prosky, Howard Rollins Jr., Luther Adler, Slim Pickens and Anne Seymour.
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WKRP broke the rules…
The impetus for a still-remarkable moment of television on ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ grew from a concert tragedy on Dec. 3, 1979, just before the Who took the stage at Riverfront Coliseum.
Would Today’s Youth Miss Radio if it Went Away?
courtesy Mark Ramsey, Dec. 4 2014
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In an article aptly titled “Young People Don’t Care About Newspapers, Old People Don’t Care About Smartphones,” Business Insider quoted an Ofcom study contrasting the responses of persons 16-24 to folks 75...
What’s Better than ‘NFL RedZone’ Channel on a Sunday?
'NFL RedZone' provides you with every touchdown, every scoring play (and much more) from every game in the NFL every Sunday. Commercial-free.
Over 20 documented fires attributed to BC Smart Meters and counting…
According to the B.C. Safety Authority, its HANDS OFF when it comes to Smart Meters!?!?!?!?!?!?
CKNW's Drex opens up this can of worms. This is a MUST Listen to interview
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The advent Calendar of Laughter by Donovan for December the 7th
The morning duo of Bob Hudson and Ron Landry were a staple on Los Angeles’ KGBS in the late ‘60s and early ‘70s
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