Author: Steven Smith

Presently editor and historical writer with QZVX.COM. Experienced former radio broadcaster and radio station owner, 1970-1999. Journalism and speech communications degrees. I enjoy researching articles and online reporting that allows me to meld together words, audio and video. View other articles by Steven Smith

Two Bucks & Seattle’s Two Years of Larry Lujack

Steven Smith September 15, 2026

They “Rocked’ The Pacific NW in 1966

Steven Smith September 10, 2026

Norm Gregory’s Last Air Shift at KZOK (June 1979)

Steven Smith September 8, 2026

American WWII Heroes & the War News

Steven Smith October 25, 2025

RIP: The Real Johnny D

Steven Smith June 28, 2025

Pacific NW Radio: Lou Kessler & Early KVOS

Steven Smith April 10, 2025

Russ Longnecker’s Letter Home (written July 21, 1943)

Steven Smith October 24, 2024

The Unusuals: A Bellingham, WA Garage Band

Steven Smith September 15, 2024

Revealed: Location of the “Sloopy Girl” Film Shoot

Steven Smith January 30, 2024

1970’s Era KISM-FM

Steven Smith December 30, 2023

The Road to Top 40: Bellingham – PT. 2

Steven Smith December 26, 2023

The Road to Top 40: Pacific NW Radio – PT. 1

Steven Smith December 11, 2023

Mark Scholten of KPUG & KGMI Unexpectedly Passes

Steven Smith August 15, 2023

Still “Psycho” After All These Years – Tacoma’s Sonics

Steven Smith April 30, 2023

Randy Bachman in the NW Corner

Steven Smith November 26, 2022

Lorne Greene: Canada’s Voice of Doom

Steven Smith November 2, 2022