As part of the Radio Day By The Bay festivities at Radio Central in Alameda today (July 22), the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame announced its newest inductees. The announcement of BARHOF’s Class of 2023, made by previous honorees Ben Fong-Torres (BARHOF 2010) and Lissa Kreisler (BARHOF [Read more…]
Jerry Gordon A Personal Remembrance By Mike Adams Jerry Gordon was my long time friend. Jerry died on December 22, 2022. He was 84. I first met Jerry on the air in Columbus, Ohio, as he prepared to turn over the broadcast studio to the Mike Adams show. [Read more…]
Since 2006, our annual announcement of the current inductees into the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame – BARHOF – has been an occasion to gather with colleagues, friends and fans to celebrate the best and brightest in Bay Area broadcasting. This year, however … well, let’s just [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…]
Johnny Morris, one of the keystone personalities of KSOL and KDIA in the 1960s and 1970s, died over the weekend in Southern California, according to posts on his Facebook page. Originally from Fresno, he attended Edison High School in his hometown and Poly High in San Francisco. He later [Read more…]
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