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MidWest Radio is a radio station based in County Mayo, Ireland. Officially opened in 1989 (having operated previously as an unlicensed station ), its current studios are located on Clare Street, Ballyhaunis .
The company's history dates back to August 1952, when it was formed as Midwest Radio and Television as a merger of WCCO (AM) and WTCN-TV. The company was a joint-venture of Mid-Continent Radio-Television (itself a partnership of the Saint Paul Pioneer Press and the Minneapolis Tribune Company, 53%) and CBS (47%). [1]
Cedric Adams (May 27, 1902 – February 18, 1961) was an American broadcaster, well known in the Midwestern United States from the 1930s until his death. He was inducted into the Pavek Museum of Broadcasting's Hall of Fame in 2002. Throughout the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s, Adams was the "best known voice" in the upper Midwest. [1]
His death figured into Hubert Humphrey's mayoral victory. [50] July 29, 1949: W.H. "Bill" Mason: KBKI (AM) Alice, Texas: Known as a crusading radio journalist in a county ruled with an iron hand by local law enforcement, Mason was shot dead by Sheriff deputy Sam Smithwick, who Mason had publicly accused of running a strip club.
Taylor co-hosted the Jack and Virginia Taylor radio show with his wife, Virginia, until her death in 2009. [4] Taylor's daughter, Amy, also works in radio, broadcasting from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [5] For ten years, Taylor produced a two-minute op-ed segment on WDCB's "Midwest Ballroom." Taylor retired the segment in early 2022, not long before ...
Norman G. Baker (November 27, 1882 – September 10, 1958) was an early American radio broadcaster, entrepreneur and inventor who secured fame as well as state and federal prison terms by promoting a supposed cure for cancer in the 1930s. He operated radio stations KTNT in Muscatine, Iowa and the border blaster XENT in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas. [1]
Radio host Robin Ayers has died. She was 44. Ayers - who was a well-known entertainment reporter and radio host at KBLA 1580 Talk Radio - died on Thursday, Dec. 5, it has been announced.
Garvin also worked as a Gaelic games broadcaster with MidWest Radio. Death. Garvin died at the Mayo Hospice in Castlebar on 16 November 2022, at the age of 76. [7]