KSAN Jive 95 Movie Poster (Image)

Help CHRS Fund “KSAN Jive 95: The Movie”

28 October 2015 BARHOF 0

Our CHRS Radio Dog Production, “KSAN Jive 95: The Movie,” continues in production. But making a feature length documentary is costly. We are seeking to raise $150,000. The KSAN Jive 95 story is important for CHRS to tell and immortalize in film. KSAN during the period from 1968-1980 [Read more…]

KSAN Poster Excerpt (Image)

KSAN Reunion Attendees Try To Remember

26 August 2014 BARHOF 3

By Ben Fong-Torres Ten years after the Summer of Love, in 1977, KSAN-FM, “Jive 95,” produced a documentary, entitled “Suddenly Lost Summer: What Was That?” On June 4th and 5th, three events celebrated that pioneer free-form station and its induction into the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame, [Read more…]

ET Project

25 August 2014 BARHOF 0

Our museum houses several hundred electrical transcriptions (also called “transcription discs”) of radio programs, now being encoded for our website for visitors to enjoy. The audio transcription disc collection of The California Historical Radio Society is being made available in encoded format. These 16″ discs represent audio history [Read more…]

Gary Gielow at KPEN (1957 Photo)

From KPEN to KOFY: James Gabbert’s Scrapbook

20 August 2014 BARHOF 0

James Gabbert, a member of the BARHOF Class of 2006 and a true Bay Area radio icon, has shared an extensive collection of newspaper articles, correspondence and advertising chronicling his extensive career in Bay Area Broadcasting. James Jeffrey Gabbert was born in Chico, Calif., in 1936. The son [Read more…]

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Radio Day By The Bay 2014 In Alameda

21 July 2014 BARHOF 0

Held on July 26, 2014, Radio Day By The Bay is the main yearly fundraising event for the California Historical Radio Society and its programs, the Bay Area Radio Museum and Hall Of Fame, and the Society Of Wireless Pioneers. This year presented many obstacles for a successful [Read more…]