Is Unexplained Grafftti Tied to Radio Transmitter Site Arson?
Police plan a news conference Tuesday afternoon with updates. (Image courtesy of KNDU-TV) Continue reading…
View ArticleKennewick Police Reveal Latest Details in Radio Arson Fire Press Conference
Tuesday, Kennewick police held a press conference detailing the latest in formation into the arson fire that knocked several radio stations off the air. Continue reading…
View ArticleArrest Made in Kennewick Radio Arson Fire – Crime Stopper Tips Helped!
Last November, you may recall the fire that destroyed the transmitter building of a Kennewick radio station, knocking it and others off the air for several weeks. Continue reading…
View ArticleAfter Federal 'Reversal' on Pot, Radio-TV Ads Could be Next Target
After Attorney General Jeff Sessions rolled back the Obama-era memos on pot, now many experts say advertising for pot stores and operations could be the next target. Continue reading…
View ArticleNew Touchscreens in Cars More Dangerous than Cellphones?
Numerous previously 'manual' activities that you could so without looking now going into vehicle touchscreens. Continue reading…
View ArticleHappy New Year! Todd Starnes Coming to Newstalk870 January 1st.
Things change rapidly in media, radio and life. Such is the case with Newstalk870! Due to an opportunity to get his up and coming show, and the sudden departure of Michael Medved, the highly...
View ArticlePay Radio Costs More Feb 15 as SiriusXM is Raising Rates Again
Still Paying for Radio? It'll Cost More Beginning Next Month .... Meantime, We are still TOTALLY FREE! Continue reading…
View ArticleTalk Show Giant Rush Limbaugh Has "Advanced" Lung Cancer
Not sure what this means for the Rush Limbaugh show heard live on Newstalk870 and FM 98.7 every weekday 9am. Continue reading…
View ArticleTC Ams Will Air on Newstalk870, FM 98.7–Home Games on SWX
Ams announced Craig West will be simulcasting the home games on both TV and Radio Continue reading…
View ArticleUPDATE—TC Ams Release WHL Schedule, Begins March 18
Americans schedule will begin March 18, and conclude May 11. Continue reading…
View ArticleOfficials Investigating Pirate Radio Station In Tri-Cities
This may be a first in Mid-Columbia radio history: a pirate, or a non-FCC-licensed, radio station in the Tri-Cities. Continue reading…
View ArticleCollege Radio Station Locks Out DJs For Smoking Pot, Drinking
College radio has always been a largely free-form expression of music, opinions, and the proving ground for many a radio announcer--we at Newstalk 870 fondly remember KWRS at Whitworth College. It's...
View ArticleTV, Web, Newspaper, Radio: How Do You Get Your News? — Survey of the Day
The Internet may have revolutionized the way many of us get the news, but according to a Harris Poll of 2,307 adults, a majority of Americans still prefer an older technology when it comes to their...
View ArticleMichael Savage Leaving Airwaves Temporarily – Get Details Here!
The lawsuit has been going on for two years and abruptly ended late Thursday. Continue reading…
View ArticleRediculous Examples of a Really S-L-O-W News Day
Usually there's a captivating or important story here in Tri-Cities everyday. But in some communities when the news pipeline goes dry they reach for anything. Continue reading…
View ArticleNewstalk 870 Can Be Heard at the North Pole Says a Listener in Finland!
We've always told you the Newstalk 870 radio signal carries a big punch, but this is rather incredible! Continue reading…
View ArticleDo Some Jobs Attract Psychopaths More than Others? – Lawyers, Police &...
Apparently some careers are far more prone to attract people with psychopathic tendencies! Continue reading…
View ArticleCo-Hosts of NYC Radio Show ‘The Pursuit of Happiness’ Commit Double-Suicide!
An NYC couple who hosted a popular show on a New York City radio station have been found dead after a week in their apartment. Continue reading…
View ArticleLegislator Introduces Bills That Would “Kill” FCC Newsroom Monitoring Plan
Oregon Representative Greg Walden is leading the charge to curtail the FCC's intrusion. Continue reading…
View ArticleSuspect Arrested in Yakima Radio Station Arson
A 41-year-old man is in police custody after he allegedly tried to set fire to the outside of the Townsquare Media Radio Complex in Yakima. Continue reading…
View ArticleCasey Kasem, Radio Legend and Voice of Shaggy, Dies at 82
Casey Kasem, the radio legend who hosted the weekly 'American Top 40' program in its various incarnations from 1970-2004, has died. Continue reading…
View ArticlePot Ads on Radio AND TV? Dem Legislator Proposes Bill
Yes, we do hear pot ads on radio, but Congressional House Democrat wants the FCC to allow radio and TV ads to air. Continue reading…
View ArticleAG, Dems Push Bill to Drop B&O Tax for Certain News Media Outlets
Democratic legislator introduces bill to 'help' media, claiming to fight extremism and other factors Continue reading…
View ArticleLegendary TC Ams Radio Voice ‘Westie’ to Step Away From the Mic
Craig West reached the milestone of 2,500 WHL games recently. Continue reading…
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