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AFFILIATES

OKANAGAN BROADCASTERS - The AM, FM & TV Stations of British Columbia's Okanagan Valley

VANCOUVER BROADCASTERS The history of Vancouver radio, along with mini bios and thumbnail photos of the personalities who made it happen
 

ASSOCIATIONS

BCAB Website The British Columbia Association of Broadcasters - represents the interests of the vast majority of private over-the-air radio television broadcasters in the province.

Canadian Association of Broadcasters Website Canadian Association of Broadcasters - The voice of most of Canada's private radio and TV stations.

SBE Chapter 16 Society of Broadcast Engineers Chapter 16 - contains member Clay Freinwald's very informative monthly column about a variety of radio topics in and around Seattle.

National Association of Broadcasters Website National Association of Broadcasters - For 75 years, the National Association of Broadcasters has represented the radio and television industries in Washington.

Puget Sound Radio Broadcasters Association Website Puget Sound Radio Broadcasters Association - This site has a great Seattle radio history page.
 

BIOGRAPHIES

Jack Cullen  Pat O'Day  Red Robinson   Suggestions?  email webmaster
 

CLUBS

International Radio Club of America - Broadcast Band DX Club, founded in 1964.

National Radio Club Website National Radio Club - The world's oldest and largest Medium Wave DX club, founded in 1933.
 

DISCUSSION BOARDS/FORUMS/BLOGS

BlatherWatch BlatherWatch - Listening to talk radio so you don't have to.

Puget Sound Radio Puget Sound Radio - Discussion board for Puget Sound and Western Canada.

RadioWest.ca RadioWest - Discussion board for radio in the Pacific Northwest and Western Canada with regional listings, station histories, historical music surveys, promo items and audio archives.
 

GUIDES

The AM Stereo Page Website The AM Stereo Page - A comprehensive listing of stereo AM radio stations in North America with listening tips, news, radio conversion information and sources of AM stereo receivers.

Channel Canada Website Channel Canada - Entertainment and Broadcasting News.

pdxradio.com pdxradio.com - Portland, Oregon radio - past, present and future.

SD Radio - Radio and TV Listings and News for San Diego.

tv.vancouver website tv.vancouver - Covering TV Stations in Southwestern British Columbia.
 

HISTORIES & MEMORIES

BC Radio History website bcradiohistory.com - British Columbia radio history with lots of photos, nostalgia and audio archives.

BroadcastWest.ca - A collection of excellent station and transmitter photos of Island Radio stations

Canadian Communications Foundation Website Canadian Communications Foundation - The History of Canadian Broadcasting

LG73 Tribute Page CKLG AM 730 Vancouver "LG73" Tribute Page   LG73 Live on the Internet

CKGM Montréal Super 70s Tribute Page Visit Marc ''Mais Oui'' Denis' 980 CKGM Super 70s Tribute Page for some great Montréal Top 40 radio memories, history and fun

CFOX Montréal Radio Archive  

Visit Marc Denis' 1470 CFOX Montréal Radio Archive to re-live the great moments of the little Pointe-Claire station that could..and did!

 


Danny Holiday website DannyHoliday.com - A nostalgic look at Seattle radio and music by longtime KOL/KZOK/KBSG personality Danny Holiday

Oceanside Media Club The Oceanside Media Club of Vancouver Island consists of people currently active in the media as well as retirees from various media outlets (broadcast and print) from across Canada

Reel Top 40 Radio Repository Website The Reel Top 40 Radio Repository - An Authentic Aircheck Museum of Classic Top 40 Radio and the Greatest Radio of All Time!  Subscription service

rma1logo.jpg (1334 bytes) rma1.com - Robin Mitchell's Portland and Seattle radio history site, with lots of jingles

Rock Radio Scrapbook Website Rock Radio Scrapbook - The Golden Age of Rock 'N' Roll Radio with History and Airchecks

Song Lyrics Website Song Lyrics - A large collection of lyrics ordered alphabetically by artist!

US Broadcasting History - Articles on the history of broadcasting plus early lists of U.S. radio and TV stations.

VANCOUVER BROADCASTERS Listings and broadcast biographies of radio/TV personalities, plus station history from 1922 to current for Vancouver, B.C.

VANCOUVER RADIO MUSEUM Over 80 years of Southwest B.C. radio and television, including a chronological written history, pictures and audio

VANCOUVER "TOP FORTY" RADIO Hit Parade Charts of the 50s & 60s from Vancouver's leading stations
 

INTERNET RADIO

Giant Radio website GiantRadio.com - Website featuring streamed audio for Northwest musicians

HouseMusic101.com HouseMusic101.com - Soulful vocals, garage and other types of pure house music from Seattle    

Internet Talk Radio from Voice America Voice America offers Internet talk radio shows and popular programs on a variety of topics.   Listen to Internet radio broadcasting or host your own Internet talk radio show.
 

PUBLIC BROADCASTERS

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Website Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Canada's national public radio and television service.

Knowledge Network Website Knowledge Network - British Columbia's Public Educational Television Service, with satellite and cable feeds and numerous low power translators.

National Public Radio Website National Public Radio - Based in Washington, DC, NPR is the world's first noncommercial, satellite-delivered radio system.

PBS Website PBS - The World Wide Web site for the Public Broadcasting Service.
 

RATINGS SERVICES

Bureau of Broadcast Measurement Website Bureau of Broadcast Measurement - Ratings for major Canadian markets

Weekly TV ratings of the top twenty programs in the Vancouver extended market


Arbitron Website Arbitron - Diary and Portable People Meter ratings for U.S. cities.
 

REGULATORY AGENCIES

CRTC Website Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission is an independent agency responsible for regulating Canada's broadcasting and telecommunications systems,  reporting to parliament through the Minister of Canadian Heritage.

FCC Website Federal Communications Commission Website
FCC database searches: 
AM Radio  -  FM Radio  -   Television

Industry Canada Database Industry Canada Database - Canadian broadcasting database.  Data has to be downloaded/unzipped.  Industry Canada Spectrum Direct - Broadcast data search facility.
 

SCHOOLS

Bellingham Technical College Bellingham Technical College - Chief Operator/Broadcast Training/Electronic Communications

Radio Connection Website Broadcast Connection: A music industry talent placement service with 5,000 students worldwide who train on-site at major radio and TV stations, recording studios, record labels, film studios and video production companies.
 

SERVICES

S.W. Davis
Broadcast Technical Services
Since 1962 BTS has been involved in the design and maintenance of radio stations in western Canada.  Broadcast Engineer Dan Roach writes a monthly column in Broadcast Dialogue Magazine.  His articles are available here.

Imagine Words & Music Website Imagine Words and Music - A creative and production resource based on Canada's west coast retained by more than 300 radio stations across North America and offshore
 

STREAMED MEDIA

HEAD CASE RADIO website HEAD CASE RADIO - Seattle-based Internet radio with a random rotation of over 10,000 songs

StreamAudio.com Website StreamAudio.com - Live Audio Streaming For Broadcasters

WebRadioPugetSound Website WRPS/WebRadioPugetSound plays independent artists and established performers on The Bud and Nancy Show!
 

TRIBUTES

Tribute to Broadcaster Rick Jonasson
 

This page last updated Tuesday, August 11, 2009

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