The biggest annual event in Bay Area broadcasting is back as the California Historical Radio Society (CHRS) and the Bay Area Radio Museum & Hall of Fame (BARHOF) celebrate Radio Day By The Bay on the lovely isle of Alameda on Saturday, July 20. Radio Day By The [Read more…]
It’s time to vote for your favorite Bay Area radio personalities in the 2019 Sherwood Awards! Named for the self-proclaimed World’s Greatest Disc Jockey, Don Sherwood (BARHOF 2006), the awards are the “people’s choice” for most popular active personalities in the music, news/talk and sports categories, and for [Read more…]
The Bay Area Radio Museum and Hall of Fame (BARHOF) and the California Historical Radio Society (CHRS) are proud to announce today that San Francisco’s KFOG (104.5 FM) will be the recipient of their Legendary Station Award for 2019. The award focuses on KFOG during its era as “The [Read more…]
Following the sad demise of San Jose’s KLIV (1590 AM) back on January 27, the station’s owner for the past five decades, Bob Kieve (BARHOF 2007), sat down to reflect on his long career in business, politics and broadcasting: Further Reading: “San Jose’s KLIV going silent after [Read more…]
The Bay Area Radio Museum has been informed that Alice Potter, the former general manager of Berkeley’s KPAT/KRE and a member of the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame, recently passed away at the age of 90. Miss Potter came to KPAT late in 1964 as director of [Read more…]
With the news of the death of actor Burt Reynolds this week, we scrambled to find the recording of Burt’s infamous interview with Ronn Owens (BARHOF 2007) on San Francisco’s KGO (810 AM) back in October 1994. Burt was in the midst of a book tour to promote [Read more…]
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