Courtenay Morning Man/PD New Morning Co-host at Q103 Kelowna
Bob Johnstone leaves Courtenay's The Eagle 97.3 to become morning man John Stone (w/co-host Susan Knight) at Kelowna's Q103.
THURSDAY in Broadcast History .. July 10th
It's the birthdate of The Waltons' Earl Hamner Jr., and TV stars Fred Gwynne, David Brinkley, and Mr. Wizard Don Herbert.
Victoria's CJVI Radio dropped talk and returned to playing music. Elvis recorded "Viva Las Vegas," Paul Anka's first hit "Diana" and The Beatles' "A Hard Day's Night" were first heard on radio. "Your Hit Parade" debuted on NBC-TV, "The Man Called X" premiered on CBS radio, and pioneering rock deejay Alan Freed left Cleveland for WINS New York.
Obits for July 10th include Jelly Roll Morton, Arthur Fiedler, John Hammond and Mel Blanc.
See all the milestones for the date INSIDE.
CKLW The Big 8 Radio Aircheck 3
1973 was the year. CKLW disc-jockey Mark Kelly brings back these memory makers...
CKLW The Big 8 Radio Aircheck 2
The Big 8 CKLW featuring "The Bear" Ted Richards and Grant Hudson from 1973
Seattle-Tacoma Radio PPM Ratings .. June 2014
The two Hubbard Radio properties swapped places in the June 2014 Seattle-Tacoma PPM. Soft AC Warm KRWM-FM 106.9 moved up to first spot with a 6.3 share, while CHR MOViN KQMV-FM 92.5 dropped to second with 5.9. AC Spirit KCMS-FM 105.3 came in third with a 4.8 market share.
“Brock & Salk” Re-Team At 710 ESPN/Seattle
the Sports/Talk radio duo of Brock & Salk are back as 710 ESPN expands its live local programming into the breakfast hours.
