KCSM Movie Wrap Up by Kim Brickman & Michael Toedman Last Saturday, November 1st saw the premier of the KCSM documentary celebrating this storied broadcasters 60th anniversary. Screened at the Alameda Theatre, "KCSM, 60 Years of Broadcasting and Jazz" drew…
2025 Inductee Luncheon A Huge Success! The 2025 Class Of BARHOF Inductees The 2025 Bay Area Radio Hall Of Fame Induction luncheon was a joyous celebration of the people who have kept Bay Area radio vibrant, creative, and deeply connected…
Stories From Sam By Sam Van Zandt 1971 Sam At KTEO Radio In San Angelo Texas Tonight: "Dad and Radio" Dad ” If you’ve got the money, honey, I’ve got the time…” That song is my first, foggy…
NEW EXHIBIT AT RADIO CENTRAL Celebrating California Communication History Recently we recognized California's 175th anniversary of statehood. As part of this milestone, CHRS presents a new exhibit featuring people, places, artifacts and events that are California based, and had…
Joe Starkey Living History Event Was Swell! Watch It Now! We had a great turnout last Friday for Joe Starkey's Living History Event. Joe told great stories and played clips about his legendary career. The audience was fascinated and…
New Rotary Spark Transmitter CHRS Member Walt Hayden shows us the operating rotary spark transmitter he built with help from Denny Monticelli. It is a brilliant piece of equipment built with great attention to detail. Beautiful workmanship from Walt. Thank…
Recently, CHRS welcomed members of the Fritchle family, who came to see the beautifully restored radio their family has placed on long-term loan to the museum. The Fritchle Family Visits The Radio Grandpa Oliver Built Philip Monego Unpacks The 1931…
ABOUT THIS TRANSLATION PROJECT: For this project, I used the 1908 first edition: https://books.google.com/books?id=z8xLAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP7#v=onepage&q&f=false and the 1911 edition: https://dbc.wroc.pl/dlibra/doccontent?id=15666&format_id=2 as source texts. The AI I employed—Gemini 2.5 Pro via Google AI Studio—produced what appears to be a professional-quality English translation. However, as I…