Author: Victor Stredicke

Victor Stredicke is a longtime figure in Seattle-area media, best known as the former radio-TV editor for The Seattle Times. He wrote a dedicated column covering local and regional radio broadcasting, including station changes, programming, personalities, controversies, and industry news. This legacy is the driving force behind QZVX (qzvx.com). In 2023, Victor Stredicke was honored at the Radio Conference Call meet-up for his longtime contributions as a newspaper radio-TV columnist, with appreciation from readers and people he had covered.

Twisting The Dial: Weekday Radio – April 20, 1986

Hardwick Broadcasts Dial-up Computer Service

Al Cummings @ KXA

1982-KAYO down for the count; new format due today

KIXI plays to it’s strength–music

Naked Radio, Classical KISW Sneaks Progressive Rock Into Playlist, Stereo KOL FM Powers Up, & KRKO Celebrates 50th Anniversary

KIRO in the USSR; Rob Conrad ousted @ KMGI

Ric Hansen promoted @ KNBQ, Mark Christopher @ KIXI, Bill Crawford @ KQEU

Chet Buchanan bumps Wendy Christopher, KING shuffles talk hosts, Larry Nelson leaves for South Korea

KIRO 710 and CBS make nice, KIXI miffed

Leap-year Love Line Special

More time for Lockwood

Radio’s Original Emperor Comes To KKMI

The KZAM Sunday Jazz Show Debut

23 Year Old Bruce Murdock at KING-AM

Charlie Brown Leaves For Dallas

October 1976: The FM KVI, 570 KVI; No place for Veronica.

Robert O. Smith’s vacation fill-in once fired Robert O. Smith

1984: Soft favorites, relaxing, easy-listening, Oceans of Beautiful Music

October 1969: commercial production seminar @ AM 1000; Jim Martin leaves KJR

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