/tags/midwestern-hayride Midwestern Hayride en-US Copyright Thu, 08 Feb 2018 14:30:00 GMT /media/2018-02-08/70-reasons-to-celebrate-wlwt-tvs-70th-birthday Commercial television in Cincinnati turns 70 on Friday, Feb. 9, when WLWT-TV started commercial operation in 1948 – Cincinnati's first television.Crosley… Thu, 08 Feb 2018 14:30:00 GMT /media/2018-02-08/70-reasons-to-celebrate-wlwt-tvs-70th-birthday John Kiesewetter /media/2018-01-24/when-radio-wars-rocked-the-fm-airwaves-in-1980s Even more fun! Bob "The Producer" Berry says he's attending the "Remembering Radio’s Rock Rivalries" program Sunday along with Eddie Fingers, Jay Gilbert,… Wed, 24 Jan 2018 15:46:12 GMT /media/2018-01-24/when-radio-wars-rocked-the-fm-airwaves-in-1980s John Kiesewetter /entertainment/2017-09-14/a-new-live-variety-show-and-podcast-saluting-the-locally-produced-midwestern-hayride Midwestern Hayride was one of the many early radio and television programs produced in Cincinnati that made the city famous for live broadcasting. The… Thu, 14 Sep 2017 09:00:00 GMT /entertainment/2017-09-14/a-new-live-variety-show-and-podcast-saluting-the-locally-produced-midwestern-hayride /media/2017-09-13/talking-about-tvs-iconic-midwestern-hayride Former "Midwestern Hayride" producer Dick Murgatroyd will be in the WVXU-FM studio Thursday to talk about WLWT-TV's iconic country music show and the… Wed, 13 Sep 2017 12:40:10 GMT /media/2017-09-13/talking-about-tvs-iconic-midwestern-hayride John Kiesewetter /media/2017-08-25/talking-about-steel-guitars-and-king-records-month-on-around-cincinnati On WVXU-FM's "Around Cincinnati" at 7 p.m. Sunday, I'll be interviewing steel guitarist Cameron Cochran about playing country music all around town during… Fri, 25 Aug 2017 12:20:00 GMT /media/2017-08-25/talking-about-steel-guitars-and-king-records-month-on-around-cincinnati John Kiesewetter /music/2017-08-25/celebrating-king-records-month-and-tvs-midwestern-hayride-in-september Local steel guitarist Cameron Cochran will spend September celebrating King Records Month with a series of performances and a tribute to the iconic… Fri, 25 Aug 2017 09:00:10 GMT /music/2017-08-25/celebrating-king-records-month-and-tvs-midwestern-hayride-in-september John Kiesewetter /media/2017-08-01/hayride-concert-a-tribute-to-tvs-old-midwestern-hayride Cameron Cochran isn't old enough to have watched the WLWT-TV's legendary "Midwestern Hayride" Saturday night TV show, but he's heard plenty about it from… Tue, 01 Aug 2017 12:45:00 GMT /media/2017-08-01/hayride-concert-a-tribute-to-tvs-old-midwestern-hayride John Kiesewetter /media/2016-10-05/memorial-service-saturday-for-midwestern-hayride-star-judy-perkins Judy Perkins (Sinclair), the last of the original "Midwestern Hayride" stars, will be remembered at a memorial service 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Maple Knoll… Wed, 05 Oct 2016 13:00:00 GMT /media/2016-10-05/memorial-service-saturday-for-midwestern-hayride-star-judy-perkins John Kiesewetter /media/2016-09-13/rip-judy-perkins-last-of-the-midwestern-hayride-stars Judy Perkins was best known for WLWT-TV's "Midwestern Hayride" country music show, but she also enjoyed the national country music spotlight.Perkins, who… Tue, 13 Sep 2016 17:29:46 GMT /media/2016-09-13/rip-judy-perkins-last-of-the-midwestern-hayride-stars John Kiesewetter /media/2015-12-09/singer-tv-star-bonnie-lou-dies-at-age-91 Bonnie Lou, the last remaining star from Ruth Lyons’ TV show and Cincinnati’s Golden Age of Live TV, died Tuesday at age 91.The country, rockabilly and… Wed, 09 Dec 2015 21:20:57 GMT /media/2015-12-09/singer-tv-star-bonnie-lou-dies-at-age-91 John Kiesewetter