Something I really look forward to each month is a breakfast meeting with folks who, like myself, used to work at the WOC stations (WOC-AM, FM & TV) and the stations that followed. (Though WOC-AM has kept its original call letters, WOC-FM became KIIK-FM and later KUUL-FM. And, as most viewers know but often forget, [...]
Archive for March, 2010
I love those monthly doses of living broadcast history!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged KIIK, KUUL, KWQC, WOC on March 23, 2010 | 8 Comments »
Forbidden WGN words, phrases: Something “went terribly wrong”
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 119 forbidden words and phrases, Charlie Meyerson, George Carlin, Randy Michaels, WGN on March 16, 2010 | 3 Comments »
In his monologue in 1972, comedian George Carlin first listed “Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television.” They were English-language words that, at that time, were considered inappropriate for public broadcast on radio and TV in the United States. Carlin’s comedy routine came to mind recently when Tribune Co. CEO Randy Michaels issued a [...]
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