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Oakland Athletics Baseball On The Radio

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Oakland Athletics Baseball On The Radio The Original Oakland A’s Broadcast Team (1968-1969): Al Helfer, Monte Moore and NBC Sports Producer Hal Ashby A listing of Oakland A’s flagship stations and broadcasters follows: YEAR(S) FLAGSHIP STATION ANNOUNCERS 1968-1969 KNBR (680 AM) Monte Moore, Al Helfer 1970 KNBR (680 [Read more…]

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Bay Area Radio People

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Bay Area Radio People Exhibits listed alphabetically by last name The Bay Area has been truly blessed by the radio talent that we’ve enjoyed over the years. Whether your tastes run to Frank Dill, Don Sherwood, Al Hart, Sly Stone, M. Dung, Tall Tom Campbell, Jim Dunbar, Merv Griffin, Dr. [Read more…]

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KWUN Radio (1480 AM) – Concord, California

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KWUN Radio, Concord Historical Timeline The FCC license for KWUN was first granted early in 1961 to the Service Broadcasting Co., owned by Frank M. Helm, Frank M. Helm, Jr., and Donnelly C. (Don) Reeves. By late 1963, despite ongoing construction, KWUN had yet to go on the air. [Read more…]

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California Golden Seals Radio Coverage Map (1974-75)

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California Golden Seals Radio Network Coverage Map Circa 1974-75 A coverage map showing the area in which California Golden Seals men’s professional ice hockey could be heard on the radio in Northern California. Presumed to date from the 1974-75 NHL season, stations on the Seals’ radio network included [Read more…]

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San Francisco Bay Area Radio History

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San Francisco Bay Area Radio History CHRS and the Bay Area Radio Museum are proud to present John Schneider’s classic history of radio in the San Francisco, “Voices Out Of The Fog,” a comprehensive chronicle of the origins of broadcasting in the Bay Area. [ CLICK HERE TO [Read more…]