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Van Dyke remained the station's news anchor for 28 years. [9] At the time of his retirement in 1983, he had the longest tenure of any news anchor in the United States, having made 2,700 newscasts on radio and 6,600 newscasts on TV. [10] In 1955, Van Dyke was the chairman of the national Radio and Television News Director's Association.
Trevor Wilkinson (14 May 1923 – 6 June 2008) [3] was born in Blackpool and left school at 14 to start an engineering apprenticeship at a local garage. [4]In 1946, he purchased an old wheelwright's workshop in Beverley Grove, Blackpool, to start an engineering business that he named Trevcar Motors.
Thazhuvia Ramasubbaiyer (2 October 1908 – 21 July 1984), popularly referred to as TVR, was a philanthropist and founder of the popular Tamil daily newspaper Dinamalar. [ 1 ] Early life
In 1933, having been run out of Iowa, Baker obtained Mexican permission to operate XENT in Nuevo Laredo on the Rio Grande. This station was a so-called "border blaster" operating nightly on 1410 kc/s with a power variously reported at from 50 to 150 kilowatts, and outside the reach of the new U.S. Federal Communications Commission. This ...
Kevin Cram’s widow, Lara Cram, and his son, Weston, pay tribute during a memorial ceremony for the two fallen Iowa police officers at the Iowa Peace Officer Memorial on Friday, May 10, 2024, in ...
Mark Pearson died June 2, 2012, at a farm in rural Madison County, Iowa, the victim of an apparent heart attack. [2] He was 54 years old at the time of his death. In July 2012, Iowa Public television chose Mark Pearson's son, Mike Pearson, manager of the family farm and himself a reporter for Iowa Public Radio Station WOI-AM as the new host of ...
KGAN (channel 2) is a television station licensed to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States, serving Eastern Iowa as an affiliate of CBS and Fox.It is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group, which provides certain services to Dabl affiliate KFXA (channel 28, also licensed to Cedar Rapids) under a local marketing agreement (LMA) with Second Generation of Iowa, Ltd.
Charles Dolan, a titan of the early cable industry who owned Cablevision, launched HBO and AMC Network and later branched out into iconic New York venues and sports teams, has died. He was 98.