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- Jason Remington on KUOW Employees Ask For Living Wage: “Geez! Let’s not bring logic into this.” Mar 22, 15:50
- on KUOW Employees Ask For Living Wage: “I picked a profession based on it’s earning potential. There were many things I would have rather done. My suggestion?…” Mar 22, 13:14
- on Don McMaster and IGM: “The music was pleasant and good listening, if only as background music. The variety TV shows of the time featured…” Mar 21, 14:27
- on Don McMaster and IGM: “Dear Dean – I discovered MWM when I started college in Bozeman, MT in 1965. A golden age of AM…” Mar 21, 13:09
- on Portland Meteorologist Replaces M.J. McDermott: “Brian reminds me of Milhouse Van Houten on the Simpsons.” Mar 21, 00:39
- on Mulholland Family Needs Your Help!: “Moose was DJ at KYYX and KXA when I was a board operator there. He was just a super neat…” Mar 20, 21:32
- on Sam Lawson’s Audio Vault: Greg Aust – KVI, Seattle, September, 1973: “Ketchup on the records- obviously Greg didn’t like the Spinners’ tune. I wonder how tight the playlist was at the…” Mar 20, 16:00
- on Greg Heister Has Gone To The Dogs: “Well, Greg Heister’s Gonzaga Bulldogs [Mark Few’s actually] are moving on in March Madness to the “Sweet 16”, for the…” Mar 19, 23:51
- on Sound bites: Buzz word slingers: “That is very strange. Another opener was “You’ll find this funny.” And the story was seldom humorous or worth listening…” Mar 19, 13:19
- on Sound bites: Buzz word slingers: “I used to work with a guy who opened conversations with “In other words”.” Mar 19, 12:24
- on iHeart Seattle Production & Air Talent Mark Kroschel Died: “https://www.gofundme.com/f/rip-mark-kroschel” Mar 18, 18:12
- on Greg Heister Has Gone To The Dogs: “The Gonzaga Bulldogs are back in the NCAA Tournament (their 24th consecutive appearances & the only team from Washington State…” Mar 17, 19:13
- on Mulholland Family Needs Your Help!: “Just to clarify here for those who might not be familiar — Abby’s father is Bob “Moose Moran” Mulholland, a…” Mar 17, 16:42
- on 1974 – KTVW 13, The Blaidon Station Swirling The Drain: “You are correct —From Broadcasting Magazine, April 1974: KTVW(TV) Tacoma- Wash.- Broadcast Bureau granted transfer of control for KTVW Inc.…” Mar 17, 14:13
- on 1974 – KTVW 13, The Blaidon Station Swirling The Drain: “This was definitely Marion G. “Pat” Robertson they quoted, as many later articles on his offers to buy 13 name…” Mar 17, 13:54
- on 1974 – KTVW 13, The Blaidon Station Swirling The Drain: “PATTERSON Paul “Pat” Patterson, born June 26, 1926 Founding President of WCVO Christian Radio Station, Gahanna, Ohio.” Mar 17, 13:35
- on Ed McKenzie: Detroit’s Jack the Bellboy: “John…thanks for the comment. Technically that is true, of course. The term R&R did go back to origins in the…” Mar 17, 13:31
- on Sound bites: Buzz word slingers: “This is part of a culture, but so much of the other mangling of the English language is laziness, stupidity…” Mar 17, 13:30
- on Ed McKenzie: Detroit’s Jack the Bellboy: “The article said “shortly after the end of WW II. The term rock ‘n’ roll did not yet exist.” Actually…” Mar 17, 10:40
- on Sound bites: Buzz word slingers: ““Is You Is or Is You Ain’t My Baby ? ? ?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3q_t-rB9tU8” Mar 17, 09:44
- on 1974 – KTVW 13, The Blaidon Station Swirling The Drain: “M.G. (Pat) Patterson? Didn’t he host The 600 Club?” Mar 17, 09:25
- on Ava Wainhouse – KHQ 6 Spokane: “Today’s news reader in a sausage dress or 3 sizes too small sport coat creating a brand is a far…” Mar 16, 08:23
- on Ava Wainhouse – KHQ 6 Spokane: “Don’t forget Frank Reynolds and Howard K Smith. I guess everyone else did.” Mar 16, 08:15
- on Chris Daniels Leaves KING 5: “Really like Chris but won’t watch him on 4. It’s far too right leaning and not thorough enough with news…” Mar 15, 15:11
- on Tell me a story, ChatGPT: “Introduce the song Lady Godiva, as a disc jockey would…. Ladies and gentlemen, get ready to saddle up for a…” Mar 15, 02:42
- on Sound bites: Buzz word slingers: ““I shutter to think what could have happened…” Give that man a dictionary.” Mar 14, 20:33
- on Radio Listening Overtakes Television for the First Time: “I am a little surprised but with the quality of programming today yeah I get it.” Mar 14, 13:27
- on Ava Wainhouse – KHQ 6 Spokane: “Cronkite had a brand, so did Huntley, Brinkley, Mudd and Rudd.” Mar 14, 10:30
- on Ava Wainhouse – KHQ 6 Spokane: “The focus on selfies, appearance, and “trying to create a brand” can diminish all the educational awards, and journalistic achievements…” Mar 14, 09:06
- on Ava Wainhouse – KHQ 6 Spokane: “As she becomes better at her job, she may also become disillusioned with the pay and work hours. Many journalists…” Mar 13, 23:52
- on Ava Wainhouse – KHQ 6 Spokane: “Wow, not sure what it is but, something very sexy about her!! Also, good job can see how you’re getting…” Mar 13, 23:21
- on What’s Up with Mary White – Radio Vet & Cannabis Cook?: “It’s been a while. I need to revisit that movie. So many funny bits.” Mar 13, 18:43
- on What’s Up with Mary White – Radio Vet & Cannabis Cook?: “Love the picture. I believe Mr Bridges had picked the wrong day to quit sniffing glue.” Mar 13, 06:30
- on Phantom stations: KTLF-TV channel 22 Seattle: “This is regarding the Maharishi World University study for channel 22… https://qzvx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Channel-22-Seattle-1973.jpg” Mar 12, 16:02
- on Phantom stations: KTLF-TV channel 22 Seattle: “This is the CP for King’s Garden, KTLF channel 22, which eventually expired. https://qzvx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Kings-Garden-TV22-1968.jpg” Mar 12, 15:41
- on Sound bites: Buzz word slingers: “We can do without this nonsense. “I was today’s year old when I found out…”” Mar 11, 21:46
- on KAYO AUDIO: “KAYO Jingles 1958-1963 “KAYO 1150 in Seattle town…” Town? Why add that?” Mar 11, 16:58
- on Pat Lewis – KING Radio 1090: “Some time between 1957 and 1964, Lewis’ tenure at KING-AM.” Mar 11, 14:27
- on What’s Up with Mary White – Radio Vet & Cannabis Cook?: “It’s legal, at least on the local level, so it’s like cooking with wine. Now eating candy is a different…” Mar 11, 11:06
- on FORUM – Off-Topic Comments: “I think the Visitors Bureau can take a cue from the JP Patches program, judging by the current state of…” Mar 10, 10:01
- on FORUM – Off-Topic Comments: “Emerald City must be a new designation. I recall the Queen City reference being used in the 1960s, possibly as…” Mar 10, 09:59
- on FORUM – Off-Topic Comments: “Who would have guessed that each station has a history dating back to its founding? KIRO was owned by Queen…” Mar 10, 07:57
- on Emma Goss Starts New Year With New Job: “A little family history: https://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=nemz” Mar 10, 06:29
- on Emma Goss Starts New Year With New Job: “Emma took a leave of absence already. She claims its a family issue. Maybe she suffers from Puberphonia — a…” Mar 9, 18:57
- on FORUM – Off-Topic Comments: “Just curious about “gag reels”. I was fortunate enough to get in the industry before all-digital audio was a thing.…” Mar 8, 18:41
- on FORUM – Off-Topic Comments: “ChatGPT vs Media & Marketing— https://tvnewscheck.com/business/article/chatbots-downside-for-media-is-already-clear/” Mar 8, 09:04
- on Spike O’Neill Replaces Jack Stine on KIRO Nights: “I so agree, Spike is a great host. You can hear his kindness in his voice and words. I met…” Mar 7, 23:05
- on The Encyclopedia of American Radio: “I was going to buy a subscription for KINDLE reader, but I think there is plenty to read at the…” Mar 7, 13:01
- on January 1, 1968 – ABC Radio’s 4-Networks: “Don McNeil’s Breakfast Club ran on the Blue Network (which later became ABC) in the 1940s. The affiliate was AM…” Mar 6, 22:07
- on January 1, 1968 – ABC Radio’s 4-Networks: “KJR picked up the ABC Contemporary news network shortly thereafter. KTAC switched to the ABC Entertainment Network at that time.” Mar 6, 21:25
- on Media Buzz Words, Cliches & A Rant Against Facebook: “A Chicago weekend news anchor has been promoted to anchor two weeknight newscasts at WLS 7/Chicago. What does he say…” Mar 5, 09:27
- on FORUM – Off-Topic Comments: “Classic Hits-Oldies KVKVI (that’s right) KVKVI.com https://www.kvkvi.com/ Did the website owner get his call letters from 570 AM Seattle, or…” Mar 4, 22:04
- on FORUM – Off-Topic Comments: “KOL — Vincent Kraft did not operate KOL and the call letter history quoted by ChatGPT is false. The call…” Mar 4, 18:24
- on FORUM – Off-Topic Comments: “Chat GPT can be used with caution. See if you can spot all of the errors in these station histories,…” Mar 4, 13:38
- on Friday Quickie— Viewers Question: What Happened To Steve Bunin? Gone, Gone, Gone.: “I don’t understand why King 5 fires so many good people such as Steve Bunin. He was VERY positive and…” Mar 4, 06:45
- on Elizabeth Alvarez Leaves KUSI 9/San Diego: “Paul Rudi is the worst news anchor. Stick to sports Rudi.” Mar 4, 06:38
- on KH2O Jingles – News-Talk Format: “Cool post 🙂 Now if there was some actual airchecks of the station that existed, that would be even cooler…(of…” Mar 3, 22:28
- on FORUM – Off-Topic Comments: “I’ve dabbled in ChatGPT, just to see what it could do. I asked it to create biographies for a few…” Mar 3, 18:21
- on FORUM – Off-Topic Comments: “Can ChatGTP replace the disc jockey on the radio? I gave ChatGTP this command and these are the results. give…” Mar 2, 21:35
- on Nikki Torres Lands @ FOX 13 KCPQ: “It extends the length of the west coast, Seattle-Portland-San Francisco.” Mar 2, 21:21
- on Nikki Torres Lands @ FOX 13 KCPQ: “Glad to hear. Not sure which city is worse though. I’ll flip a coin.” Mar 2, 19:43
- on San Francisco Radio Personality Missing Since Thursday: “His wife posted this update today — Thank you to our friends and the entire iHeartRadio family and listeners for…” Mar 2, 17:58
- on Nikki Torres Lands @ FOX 13 KCPQ: “Police did locate the missing U-Haul and most of Nikki’s items were retrieved. An arrest was made. Bad boys, bad…” Mar 2, 17:49
- on Sam Lawson’s Audio Vault: Student run radio station KTOY – L.H. Bates, Tacoma, 1972: “What became of Chris Lindstrom? I think he worked with Robert O. Smith at KTAC FM. Rick Nordlund? Another name…” Feb 28, 11:44
- on Elizabeth Alvarez Leaves KUSI 9/San Diego: “I’m watching Elizabeth Alvarez on Fox 5. Used to watch 9 but I don’t like some of the recent changes.…” Feb 27, 16:56
- on Nikki Torres Leaves KATU 2/Portland, Her U-Haul Stolen: “Symptomatic of the poor leadership in both Seattle AND Portland and to a larger extent the legal system that holds…” Feb 27, 15:05
- on (Vancouver, Wa) Columbian – Portland Radio-Tv Listings 1955-1969: “1956 – Walt Disney had a half hour on ABC radio (KEX) – I had not heard of this before…” Feb 26, 23:25
- on Rebecca Stevenson Moves to KOMO 4: “Hi Mary! I miss her at King 5. She was robbed of Chief Meteorologist on Kiro 7. We need to…” Feb 25, 17:03
- on Bon Marche/KVI News Booth: “I worked with Daryl Allen Sauve (Dave Allen) at KTAC in 1967 (he was the afternoon jock, I was news…” Feb 25, 13:13
- on Comcast To Cage Peacock; No More Freebies: “Comcast’s business strategy of giving consumers less when revenue is down defies sound business principles. It is destined to negatively…” Feb 24, 19:35
- on Comcast To Cage Peacock; No More Freebies: “Understood. And in doing so, the money-grab by cable/dish alienates the dollar-conscious consumer that is cutting extras like sports packages…” Feb 24, 18:36
- on Comcast To Cage Peacock; No More Freebies: “They have no choice because as everyone must be aware, broadcast/cable/satellite audiences are falling rapidly so they have to squeeze…” Feb 24, 18:26
- on Comcast To Cage Peacock; No More Freebies: “Yeah, Comcast hates when that happens.” Feb 24, 18:17
- on Comcast To Cage Peacock; No More Freebies: “I was never happier than the day I took my equipment back to Comcrap and cut the cord 6 years…” Feb 24, 17:02
- on Bon Marche/KVI News Booth: “True. After the radio comedies and dramas were trounced by television, after Arthur Godfrey and Art Linkletter had their time,…” Feb 24, 14:44
- on Bon Marche/KVI News Booth: “Great promo! Dj’s and radio personalities mattered to people at that time.” Feb 24, 14:26
- on FORUM – Off-Topic Comments: “95.7 KJEB is #1 in the latest PPM ratings. It still has THE JET moniker but has lost the KJR…” Feb 23, 20:43
- on Bon Marche/KVI News Booth: “I met Dave Allen when he and I worked weekends at KMPS’s birth. Since I didn’t have a full-time job,…” Feb 23, 20:33
- on Bon Marche/KVI News Booth: “It was Don Patrick in the booth with Joe Fiala. (It took me a couple hours to pull that out…” Feb 23, 19:54
- on Bon Marche/KVI News Booth: “KTAC also set up a booth at the Tacoma Mall. This was located near the Bon Marche. I remember seeing…” Feb 23, 17:52
- on Now Hear This: KCAC & KRIZ Phoenix December 31, 1969: “Steven Martin (“W”) started his broadcasting career at KRIZ RADIO in Phoenix in 1963 while attending Phoenix Union High School…” Feb 23, 15:36
- on Now Hear This: KCAC & KRIZ Phoenix December 31, 1969: “Is the “Steve Martin” in the KRIZ photo the personality who later would go by W. Steven Martin at KNIX?” Feb 23, 15:22
- on Michelle Ludtka On The Beach – Brutal Layoffs Continue: ““her” not hear! I sure need a proofreader.” Feb 23, 09:17
- on @ NewsTalk KIRO FM: Brandi Kruse Steps In, At Least Temporarily: “Brandy is a very good host. I like her approach to the issues that affect Seattle,Wa. Is to bad that…” Feb 21, 15:01
- on And Now, The News… Longview Stations KBAM, KEDO, KLYK, and KLOG (1979): “I did not work at KLOG very long. I became News Director at KEDO by Christmas 1979. My experiences at…” Feb 18, 14:18
- on August 10, 1968 – Steve Byquist Aircheck, KMEL Wenatchee: “Verified- You are correct! Date of this posting has been updated. Thank you.” Feb 17, 18:49
- on August 10, 1968 – Steve Byquist Aircheck, KMEL Wenatchee: “The Piedmont Airlines crash earlier in the morning dates this aircheck to Aug. 10, 1968. All the presidential campaign news…” Feb 17, 17:09
- on 98.9 KPNW – AAA/Classic Rock – Seattle’s Home For Music Lovers: “I listened. So far not impressed.” Feb 17, 17:08
- on Michelle Ludtka On The Beach – Brutal Layoffs Continue: “I like hear, she seems like someone who will say what’s on her mind.” Feb 17, 14:48
- on August 10, 1968 – Steve Byquist Aircheck, KMEL Wenatchee: “Listened to Steve for many years on KOZI.” Feb 17, 14:36
- on Austin Lane Named News Producer @ KCPQ FOX 13: “Right. Where is the gray hair, mustache and pipe?” Feb 16, 20:34
- on FORUM – Off-Topic Comments: “I make my living off the evening news Just give me something-something I can use People love it when you…” Feb 16, 20:30
- on FORUM – Off-Topic Comments: “How much was Ed “Kookie” Burns making each week from his tv program, 77 Sunset Strip? $500, according to an…” Feb 16, 20:04
