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BARHOF Class of 2019, Sherwood Winners Announced

20 July 2019 BARHOF 1

The latest inductees into the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame (BARHOF) – the Class of 2019 – were announced during the Radio Day By The Bay 2019 celebration on July 20, 2019, in Alameda. In addition, the recipients of this year’s Sherwood Awards – the “people’s choices” [Read more…]

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KFOG Named 2019 BARHOF Legendary Station

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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…]

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Kieve On Kieve: A Radio Legend Looks Back

19 February 2019 BARHOF 1

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…]

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Alice Potter

24 September 2018 BARHOF 0

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…]

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BARHOF Class of 2018 Nominees Announced

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The Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame’s executive committee has announced the list of nominees for its Class of 2018. The BARHOF Class of 2018 in the listed categories will be selected through a vote of current members of the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame. In addition, [Read more…]

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Ted Wygant (1933-2018)

10 April 2018 BARHOF 0

Via Facebook and Ronn Owens, we receive the news that Ted Wygant, longtime news anchor of KGO (810 AM) with Jim Dunbar, has passed away. He was 85 years old. Ted was elected to the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame in 2009, and had been living in [Read more…]