Ed Scott Buys KLAK From Morey DaVolt
In 1961, Ed Scott bought radio station KLAK from Morey DaVolt. DaVolt literally built the station, signing it on in 1955 in Lakewood. Here the
May 21, 2020
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In 1961, Ed Scott bought radio station KLAK from Morey DaVolt. DaVolt literally built the station, signing it on in 1955 in Lakewood. Here the
Remembering broadcaster Wayne Yaffee. For 40 years his voice was heard on the radio in metro Denver as a commercial voice, newsman and personality. Most
Tuesday, January 7, 1930… 90 years ago… this is what was on KOA (then at 830 AM). It was not uncommon in the early years
December 15, 1924, KOA radio signs on. It’s the second station named KOA… the first was licensed in March 1922 to the Young Men’s Christian
KIMN was the dominant music station in Denver in the late 1960s. Check out these playlists from their 1969 Hit Parade and see how many
It’s not generally known that 1936 Republican Presidential candidate Alf Landon (who had a summer home in Evergreen) was a radio station owner in Colorado.
In the early years of radio, there were some unusual programs produced by local stations. From Radio Daily, July 23, 1937 “Manslaughter Trials Dramatized” KVOD,
July 9, 1926: “Radio Digest” highlights programs on KFXF Colorado Springs (which would move to Denver within a year and eventually become KHOW) and KOA.
July 10, 1943: “The Billboard Magazine” announces that KFEL Denver is the first place Regional Radio Station winner in the 6th annual Radio Publicity Survey.
July 11, 1946, Radio Daily reports that KLZ AM aired a “simulated atom bomb raid on Denver”. Recorded via wire recorder high above the city