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Doc Herrold at KQW (Photo)
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The History of KQW and KCBS Radio (San Jose/San Francisco)

28 July 2015 BARHOF 16

The History of KQW and KCBS San Jose/San Francisco By John F. Schneider THE CHARLES HERROLD STORY A great milestone in the history of broadcasting occurred in San Jose on January 1, 1909. That date […]

Doc Herrold at KQW (Photo)
KQW

The Story of KQW Radio (November 10, 1945)

27 July 2015 BARHOF 5

KQW Radio, San Jose “The Story Of KQW” Saturday, November 10, 1945 Featuring Ken Ackerman, Clarence “Clancy” Cassell and Jack Webb The widely-acknowledged inventor of radio broadcasting, Charles David (Doc) Herrold, often referred to as “Prof […]

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The History of Radio Station KRE (1400 AM) Berkeley, California

26 July 2015 BARHOF 6

The History Of KRE Berkeley, California By John F. Schneider The call letters KRE are full of radio history. They were first issued, in the beginning years of the twentieth century, to the side-wheeler steam […]

KJBS QSL Card (Image)
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The History of KJBS Radio (San Francisco, Calif.)

26 July 2015 BARHOF 8

The History of KJBS Radio San Francisco, California By John F. Schneider KJBS was San Francisco’s flea-powered station, but it quickly made a big name for itself as an alternative to the standard radio program […]

KYA Air Staff (Circa 1960)
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The History of KYA Radio (San Francisco)

24 July 2015 BARHOF 2

  The History Of KYA Radio, San Francisco By John Schneider Many efforts were made to establish coast-to-coast networks to compete with NBC and CBS. Many of those fledgling networks found their efforts dashed by […]

Les Malloy (Photo, Circa 1955)
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1450 AM Radio In San Francisco – KEST KSAN KSOL History

23 July 2015 BARHOF 3

The History Of KGTT/KGGC/KSAN/KEST 1450 AM Radio San Francisco, California By John Schneider The potential of radio for ministering to the public was obvious from the beginning to pastor and administrators of the Glad Tidings […]

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