BOSTON (CBS) - On September 19, 1921, WBZ Radio was the first commercially licensed station to broadcast live in the U.S. The first program was live from the Big E in Springfield. In the early days, ...
BOSTON (CBS) - Ask any transplant - Bostonians have a reputation for being slow to warm up to you. But once we do, if you work in radio or TV here, you might just settle into a nice, long embrace.
On September 19, 1921, one of America’s oldest radio stations will celebrate its 100th anniversary. On Friday (6/11), the 100 day countdown to a century of serving New England began for a station ...
Veteran Boston broadcaster Dave Maynard, who enjoyed long runs on WBZ on both radio and television, died Feb. 9 in Citrus Hills, Florida after a long fight with Parkinson’s Disease. Born in Larchmont, ...
iHeartmedia’s WBZ NewsRadio in Boston has reported that legendary morning news anchor Gary LaPierre died peacefully on Monday, surrounded by his family. LaPierre was recently diagnosed with leukemia.
BRAINTREE (CBS) -- WBZ meteorologist Barry Burbank entered the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame Friday. "It's a milestone. It is really something," Burbank said. In a room filled with broadcast ...
Gary LaPierre, a longtime radio and television journalist who spent much of his career with WBZ radio, has died at the age of 76.The news was confirmed by WBZ radio Monday evening. LaPierre passed ...