BARHOF and Sherwood Nomination Information
BARHOF & Sherwood Awards Nominations Open Closes April 1, 2025 BARHOF Nomination Call The Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame (BARHOF) marks a milestone in 2025 when it inducts its 20th class of great broadcasters. It’s time for nominations! Anyone…
KGO AM Says Good Bye
Say It Ain't So... KGO Call Gone A set of historic call letters will vanish from the radio dial on New Year’s Day. Come Jan. 1, KGO San Francisco (810) will adopt the KSFO calls long associated with the talk…
Broadcast Legends Become A Program Of CHRS
The Broadcast Legends Now Under The CHRS Umbrella From Darryl Compton - Broadcast Legends Executive Director: At its recent meeting the Broadcast Legends board of directors voted, after 35 years, to end the group as an independent organization and…
1920s On Display at Radio Central
1920s On Display... Designed and Built By Peter Fraser and Steve Kushman Peter Fraser With Our New CHRS 1920s Exhibit, "Radio Enters the Home" 1920-1929. Featuring Hands On Displays - Guests Can Tune A Working 1924 “3 Dialer” TRF, and do a…
Alameda Antique Faire Pix – 12/1/24
A Day At The Faire CHRS Rehomes Radios At Alameda Point Last Sunday CHRS brought our trailer full of antique radios and mid century consoles to the Alameda Point Antiques Faire. It was hard work but a fine day. We…
Stories From Sam – “Holidaze”
Stories From Sam By Sam Van Zandt BARHOF Class Of 2014 "Holidaze" Christmas!! Like Andy Williams used to sing, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year”. Unless of course you’re working on Christmas. So, a tip of the Santa…
Ross Forbes KOBO Gold Record & Awards
It’s Gold and Platinum for CHRS CHRS is pleased to announce that the estate of the legendary KOBO-AM Radio Disc Jockey, and Programmer Ross Forbes, has donated 10 framed gold and platinum records to the museum. This generous gift…
“Mornings With Madden” by Stan Bunger
"Mornings With Madden" By Stan BungerBook Signing At Radio Central Mornings with Madden: My Radio Life with an American Legend- by Stan Bunger An intimate and freewheeling portrait of John Madden through the NFL legend’s own words John Madden is synonymous…