Burl Barer, Kevin O’Brien, Gary Shannon KJR Reunion
KJR FM Seattle has a KJR-AM Channel 95 Reunion
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SUNDAY in Broadcast History .. Nov. 2nd
It's the day that gave us Burt Lancaster, David Schwimmer, Paul Ford, Jay Black, k.d. lang, and early West Coast newscaster Sam Hayes.
The early radio soap opera Myrt & Marge (pictured) debuted on CBS; the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) was created; CFGP brought 100 watts of local radio service to Grande Prairie Alta, and years later, CFCW signed on with 250 watts in Camrose.
CBC-TV experimented unsuccessfully with a 9 pm newscast, Ted Danson's 'Becker' debuted on CBS-TV, and NBC-TV aired the 100th episode of 'Third Rock from the Sun.'
Three veteran TV character actors left us on this date, Leonard Stone, Sid Melton and voicist Paul Frees.
ALL the milestones for Nov. 2nd INSIDE.
I want to be a broadcast engineer. What will my salary be?
Challenges: Aside from having to do more with less as a result of media consolidation, the biggest challenge for broadcast engineers is keeping stations on the air, 24/7, no matter what.
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CBC Struggles to Move Ahead in Wake of Ghomeshi Firing
Jian Ghomeshi’s show, which is heard on 180 U.S. public radio stations, as well as a handful of U.S. TV stations, was one of the few bright spots for a broadcaster beset in recent years by federal budget cuts, changing audience habits and attacks by partisan critics
I can’t take it anymore… by Veteran Radio man John Rook
During radio's heyday a good programmer understood nothing got on the air without it being both entertaining and creating success for an advertiser
Turn the Clocks Back .. TONIGHT
It's the end of Daylight Saving Time .. being the first Sunday in November.
It's easy to remember the time switching rule, coinciding with the season of the year ..
Spring AHEAD .. Fall BACK!
