
Salt Lake Radio's Rich History
Salt Lake Radio's Rich History
Hear how radio played an important role in the lives of Salt Lake residents in the 70s and early 80s. KSL Newsradio's Ma... Read more
2 Sep 2018
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12mins

Radio News' Hey Day
Radio News' Hey Day
An exciting level of competition existed in radio news in the late 70s between the four full-service news shops. KSL New... Read more
2 Sep 2018
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8mins

Pt. 3: A Shift in FCC Philosophy
Pt. 3: A Shift in FCC Philosophy
In 1981, the nation's 40th President gave birth to federal deregulation in the media industry. KSL Newsradio's Maria Shi... Read more
2 Sep 2018
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10mins

Pt. 4: The Darkest Days in Salt Lake Radio News
Pt. 4: The Darkest Days in Salt Lake Radio News
Dramatic changes in Salt Lake news coverage came within month's of the FCC's decision to eliminate the Fairness Doctrine... Read more
2 Sep 2018
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9mins

Pt.5: The Consolidation of Radio & TV News Staffs
Pt.5: The Consolidation of Radio & TV News Staffs
In the early 1990s, radio and TV stations in the Salt Lake valley began to consolidate their news staffs resulting in mo... Read more
2 Sep 2018
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10mins

Pt. 6: Big Media Companies Buyout Local Owners
Pt. 6: Big Media Companies Buyout Local Owners
The Telecommunications Act of 1996 resulted in significant ownership changes for Salt Lake radio stations. KSL Newsradio... Read more
2 Sep 2018
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8mins

Pt. 7: Local News Depends on Local Owners for Survival
Pt. 7: Local News Depends on Local Owners for Survival
Local ownership that is invested in the community is what sets apart the two remaining radio stations with a strong news... Read more
2 Sep 2018
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10mins

Pt. 8: Local Radio Plays a Critical Role in Urgent Situations
Pt. 8: Local Radio Plays a Critical Role in Urgent Situations
Radio has been shown to play a critical role in disseminating information in the event of emergencies such as natural di... Read more
3 Sep 2018
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8mins