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9 August 2014 BARHOF 0

TIMELINE: KSFO 560 AM, San Francisco (1935-Present) Previously KTAB (1925-1935) The 1920s A new broadcast station at Oakland, Calif., was constructed in March 1925 at the Tenth Avenue Baptist Church, with a view towards broadcasting church services over the radio. The station, constructed from freewill donations from church [Read more…]

Johnny Van and Larry Ickes (Photo)

KKIS Radio History (Pittsburg, California)

8 August 2014 BARHOF 9

A Brief History Of Pittsburg’s 990 AM KECC (1949-1957) KATT (1957-1958) KKIS (1958-1993) KATD (1993-Present) The Pittsburg Broadcasting Company, Inc., received a construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission to build and operate a new Pittsburg, Calif., AM station on 990 kilocycles with 1,000 watts of power (directional [Read more…]

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KNEW Radio: The AM 910 Collection 1966-2011 Oakland, California

5 August 2014 BARHOF 0

KNEW Radio The AM 910 Collection 1966-2011 Oakland, California   1968 Joe Dolan interviews former FBI agent Bill Turner about his personal investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy: https://bayarearadio.org/audio/knew/1968/KNEW_Joe-Dolan_Jan-1968.mp3   Van Amburg interviews the noted attorney Melvin Belli regarding his thoughts on the assassination of [Read more…]

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KNBR Mike Cleary September 14, 1978

5 August 2014 BARHOF 0

KNBR/68, San Francisco Mike Cleary Thursday, September 14, 1978 Frank Dill is away on jury duty, so Mike has taken over the KNBR morning show for the day, with an assist from flying traffic reporter Hap Harper and a surprise visit from the ever-curmudgeonly Tom Haggerty. The broadcast [Read more…]

Frank Dill and Mike Cleary (1990 Photo)

Mike Cleary – KNBR Radio (September 14, 1978)

5 August 2014 BARHOF 1

KNBR/68, San Francisco Mike Cleary Thursday, September 14, 1978 Frank Dill is away on jury duty, so Mike has taken over the KNBR morning show for the day, with an assist from flying traffic reporter Hap Harper and a surprise visit from the ever-curmudgeonly Tom Haggerty. The broadcast heard [Read more…]

Frank Dill (KNBR Photo)

KNBR 680 (San Francisco) – The NBC Years

3 August 2014 BARHOF 1

KNBR 68: The NBC Years Collection San Francisco, California The KNBR “Class of 68,” Circa 1973 FRONT ROW (from left): Jane Morrison, Rosalie Allen, Bob Stephens; MIDDLE ROW (from left): Hap Harper, Gene D’Accardo, Frank Dill, Tom Haggarty and friend; BACK ROW (from left): Ron Fell, Heber Smith, Mike Cleary. Photograph [Read more…]