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Today In Radio History

November 23

On this day in 1964 the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) banned "The Rolling Stones" from its airwaves after the band was late for two Radio shows carried by the network.

On this day in 2004, pioneering sports radio talk show host Pete Franklin died at age 76. Franklin's stops included Cleveland and New York with his last job at KNBR, San Francisco.

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