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Al Cummings

‘Salesman’ Drama On KTNT Sunday

(May 17, 1970) Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman” will be presented in its entirety Sunday from 7:05 to 9:30…

1 month ago

Negro station gets respectable ratings; Channel 13 starts talent show

January 1962 – [C. J. Skreen - Seattle Times] Reports persist that Al Cummings, last seen driving a taxi cab,…

5 months ago

Naccarato, Zarelli, Piatt, Cummings, Barr, Saint, Burns, Brink, Read; 1971 Radio Notes

VICTOR STREDICKE | MAY 1971 – ALL THINGS CONSIDERED debuted on National Public Radio…Stan Naccarato, owner of Stanley’s Shoes, in…

6 months ago

Bullitt appointed, Cummings sues

November 2, 1961—Stimson Bullitt, Seattle lawyer, yesterday was named the president and chief executive officer of the KING Broadcasting Company,…

6 months ago

Disc Jockey jamboree for PTA

November 20, 1953--A disc jockey jamboree will be held in the auditorium of Jane Adams junior high school, E. 110th…

6 months ago

The KING – KIRO radio news tussle

January 26, 1986 – Up against KIRO, KING-AM looks like a midget. The two stations with more or less competitive…

6 months ago

1965 – KING Husky Mush Mobile & a glimpse at some radio news

1965 - (pic courtesy of Bill Taylor)

7 months ago

Don Duncan/Seattle Times: PIONEERS IN BROADCASTING

August 22, 1990 Back in the early 1950s, when the hydroplane Quicksilver flipped over and sank in Lake Washington during…

8 months ago

A couple changes at KING 1090 (1958)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer Sun., Mar. 2, 1958 PAT LEWIS New KING Night Owl —(Post-Intelligencer Photo) Changes At Radio King Pat Lewis,…

8 months ago

Closer Look: KING Radio booth on Aurora

Dubbed the "Ape Cage" by Al Cummings, the KING radio booth is in the lower right corner of the photo. Al…

9 months ago

Al Cummings @ KXA

May 1976 - The quintessential morning man of the late 1950s and early 1960s is a morning man once again.…

10 months ago

November 1965 radio features

November 7, 1965

10 months ago

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

Victor Stredicke (Seattle Times) September 1976- The last person to fire Robert O. Smith was Derek Shannon, then Program Director…

11 months ago

Al Cummings Does The Hustle, KJR Fires Norm Gregory, SRO Picks Up Another Station

Victor Stredicke - August 11, 1974 - In a sense, Al Cummings is earning a week’s salary in one day.…

1 year ago
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