The 3 M’s … of Winning a Radio Battle
After all these years, it still applies........
- Mornings
- Music
- Marketing
You need to win one of the three to have a hope.
Two ticks and you’re likely to be a pretty good station.
Win all three and you are a market leader.
Hockey’s Ron MacLean started it all in Red Deer (Aircheck)
Mark Summers not only supplies the aircheck, but this is his last day with CKRD and Ron MacLean gives him a great send-off!
Casey Kasem Hospitalized Amidst More Wife/Daughter Drama
Jean Kasem threw a pound of raw hamburger at Casey's daughter Kerri as she attempted to have paramedics remove him from the Seattle-area home he has recently been housed in.
MONDAY in Broadcast History .. June 2nd
Dana Carvey, Wayne Brady, Stacy Keach, Johnny Weismuller and Kevin Newman arrived on this date.
Canada's first TV station signed on, the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II was televised around the world, and Barbara Walters interviewed Katharine Hepburn.
Taking their final bow on June 2nd were actor/TV hosts Richard Dawson and Ray Combs, bandleader Sammy Kaye, and pioneer TV comedienne Imogene Coca. These and scores of other anniversaries INSIDE. Click on the headline,
CKRD Radio Aircheck 3
here's the first gig our Airchecker host Mark Summers presents, and he's on it!
Brady Bunch Housekeeper Ann B. Davis Dead at 88
The actress was best known as the ever-chipper live-in housekeeper Alice Nelson on the highly rated ABC series. Davis also played a young secretary infatuated with her boss on The Bob Cummings Show in the late 1950's.