KGW/Portland Celebrates 100th Anniversary Author: Jason Remington Published Date: March 26, 2022 12:02 am Comments: 2 Comments on KGW/Portland Celebrates 100th Anniversary 0 371 (Video)–KGW Radio first hit the airwaves March 25, 1922. The station was owned by the Oregonian newspaper. 1 visit(s) today You might also enjoy...... A 1st for 88.5 FM Rollings Stones hot…Hot….HOT in 1975 AM 880 Mercer Island FCC History Cards AM 1460 Kirkland FCC History Cards AM 1230 Chelan FCC History Cards Religion On The Radio [1984] Remember This Bottle Cap Promotion? Top Soft Rock Countdown New Suits @ KUUU Lost Dogs, Obituaries, and Bad Checks Bill Snoopy’s Swing Years, Chuck Bolland Editorializes On KOL 1955 – KTNT Radio Bible Stories May 1960 Radio Female DJ Loni Smith Weds, Plus Feature Story Long Before Gary Lockwood’s Police Blotter Author: Jason RemingtonCreator, Admin, & Editor of QZVX, former broadcaster at KTOY FM/Tacoma, KVAC/Forks , KDFL/Sumner, KTTX & KWHI FM/Brenham (TX), KONP/Port Angeles, KBAM/Longview, KJUN/Puyallup, KRPM FM/Tacoma, KAMT/Tacoma, KASY/Auburn, KBRD FM/Tacoma, KTAC/Tacoma, KMTT FM/Tacoma, and KOOL FM/Phoenix. -- Airchecks WordPress
KGW (TV 8, that is) had a brief clip acknowledging the anniversary, and it was shared on the Portland Radio Guide (pdxradio.com) website: https://www.kgw.com/video/news/local/the-story/kgw-marks-100-years-of-broadcasting/283-6a2cf837-6ba1-442d-96c4-c3fe05a2ec4c Reply
Here’s KGW’s 50th anniversary special from 50 years ago: https://youtu.be/-lc_f8yrXoA.
KGW (TV 8, that is) had a brief clip acknowledging the anniversary, and it was shared on the Portland Radio Guide (pdxradio.com) website:
https://www.kgw.com/video/news/local/the-story/kgw-marks-100-years-of-broadcasting/283-6a2cf837-6ba1-442d-96c4-c3fe05a2ec4c