It was in 1968 that the experiment in BBC Local Radio began, and Radio Stoke on Trent, as it was known then, was (almost) the first BBC local station to launch. Let’s look at a scrapbook of the heady ...
1968 was a sociopolitical crossroads at which a war, political schisms, activism, youth culture, style, the arts and the widening gender gap all converged in a fast moment of change. The exhibit 1968: ...
Tracking a year in sound for 6 months, day by day, has been a massive undertaking. So many memories, so much archive in so many places: sound, print, film and television. But sadly we found many gaps ...
One of the key events marking Tuesday’s anniversary of the Soviet-led invasion was a memorial at Czech Radio, scene of the worst violence on August 21, 1968. However, the ceremony was partly ...
Former Detroit Tigers catcher Jim Price, who was a radio analyst and color commentator for much of the last 30 years for the team, died on Monday. He was 81. Price, born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, ...
For more than 12 years, Brevard County radio listeners have had the pleasure of hearing Mark Moses do a top-notch radio show. He’s spent most of his time at AM-1560, but over the past few years, his ...
In so many ways, 1968 was a great year for middle-class Americans' wallets — and terrible for politics. On the one hand, gasoline was cheap and unemployment was low. Real estate values were rising, ...
Bob Harris is known for co-founding Time Out magazine in 1968 before joining the BBC in 1970 and has had various roles across ...