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Al Cummings

THE END: After 25 years, he’s dialing “S” for sign-off

QZVX.COM is based on the Seattle Times radio column written by VICTOR STREDICKE. The RADIO DIAL ran from the mid-1960s,…

2 years ago

1952: Disgruntled Weather Bureau Chief Withholds Forecast From Al Cummings

Broadcasting Magazine/March-24-1952 -- Cummings moved to 1090 KING in 1953.

3 years ago

24 hour radio and KOL Calls KJR To Chat

May 5, 1968 The latest radio station to be considering 24 hour operation is KOMO. John Behnke, station manager, is…

6 years ago

Seattle World’s Fair Winner – KJR or KOL?

One of the hallmarks of Seattle's history was the Century 21 Exposition, commonly known as the 1962 Seattle World's Fair.…

7 years ago

Ron DeHart: KOL’s Ups and (mostly) Downs in Early 1960’s

Rock ’n rollin’ KOL did very well in the late 1950s. Elvis was the hottest thing on the air. The economy was…

7 years ago
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