Tag: radio
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Adam Carolla brings ‘unfiltered’ comedy to Colorado Springs
Over the course of a 30-year career, Adam Carolla has been a radio host, television personality, podcaster and a “Dancing with the Stars” contestant. In recent years, he has added yet another entry to his resume: stand-up comedian. “I hear people talk a lot about how difficult (stand-up comedy) is,” said Carolla, who will perform…
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Kansas City radio station KKFI says one of its DJs, Lisa Lopez, died in shooting at Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City radio station KKFI says one of its DJs, Lisa Lopez, died in shooting at Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade.
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Longtime NPR ‘Morning Edition’ host Bob Edwards dies at age 76
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Bob Edwards, the news anchor many Americans woke up to as founding host of National Public Radio’s “Morning Edition” for nearly a quarter-century, has died
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Canada media group ends several TV newscasts after announcing 4,800 layoffs
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Canada’s largest communications company is ending multiple television newscasts and making other programming cuts after its parent company announced 4,800 layoffs and the sale of 45 of its 103 regional radio stations
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VIDEO: America’s first statewide prison radio launches in Colorado
America’s first statewide prison radio station, Inside Wire, launched March 1 in Limon Correctional Facility’s education and library building. A project of the University of Denver’s Prison Arts Initiative, Inside Wire: Colorado Prison Radio originally was envisioned as a first-of-its kind project that could help build trust and connections among the more than 14,000 incarcerated…
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BUSINESS | Longtime radio executive planning to resurrect Colorado Springs station
Ted Robertson, radio industry veteran and general manager of Power Media Group, talks about plans to convert KPPF 1040 AM, 98.5 FM and 95.7 FM by year’s end into a local news and talk format.
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The magic of radio
Don DuBon and other members of the Pikes Peak Radio Amateur Association often spend their days twirling a dial on a radio in a small trailer east of Colorado Springs, searching for strangers to make contact with. DuBon says that even after 56 years of ham radio, it still feels like magic when he’s able…