The year 1985 in radio involved some significant events. January – "Solid Gold Country," the United Stations Programming Network’s country music spinoff...
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This is a list of events in British radio during 1985. 7 January – Ken Bruce takes over The Radio 2 Breakfast Show from Terry Wogan and David Jacobs moves...
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The following is an overview of events in 1985 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released...
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1985 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1985. 1985 (MCMLXXXV)...
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connected to a radio receiver, this is the fundamental principle of radio communication. In addition to communication, radio is used for radar, radio navigation...
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Springbok Radio (spelled Springbokradio in Afrikaans, [sprəŋbɔkˈrɑːdi.uə]) was a South African nationwide radio station that operated from 1950 to 1985. SABC's...
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Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1565. July 23, 2004. p. 21. Retrieved June 17, 2021. "1985 – EP". Apple Music. Retrieved June 17, 2021. "1985 – Single"...
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Eighty-Four. It was adapted by Guy Meredith as a radio play and broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on 23 January 1985. 1985 is in two parts. The first part, called "1984"...
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events in music that took place in the year 1985. 1985 in British music 1985 in Norwegian music 1985 in country music 1985 in heavy metal music 1985 in hip...
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Radio 2 may refer to: ABC Radio 2, former name of ABC's Radio National, Australia (1947–1985) BBC Radio 2, a British national music radio station CBC...
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Jumping the shark (category 1985 neologisms)
was coined in 1985 by radio personality Jon Hein in response to a 1977 episode from the fifth season of the American sitcom Happy Days, in which the character...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). From 1947 until 1985, the network was known as ABC Radio 2. From 1928, the National Broadcasting Service, as part...
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Guide to the Galaxy: The Original Radio Scripts is a book, published in 1985, containing the scripts for the original radio series version of The Hitchhiker's...
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owns the record label Nova Records and the jazz-oriented radio station TSF Jazz. From 1985, Radio Nova was oriented mainly around world music, but around...
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Eurovision Song Contest 1985 was the 30th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, held on 4 May 1985 in the Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden. Organised...
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participation in clapping to "Radio Ga Ga" at Live Aid. Queen played a shorter, up-tempo version of "Radio Ga Ga" during the Live Aid concert on 13 July 1985 at...
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"No soap radio" is a form of practical joke and an example of surreal comedy. The joke is a prank whereby the punch line has no relation to the body of...
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Foster Hewitt (category 1985 deaths)
(November 21, 1902–April 21, 1985) was a Canadian radio broadcaster most famous for his play-by-play calls for Hockey Night in Canada. He was the son of...
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Community Radio Link (PCRL) which started in 1985, and Sunshine Radio. Although launching in very late 1979, Merseyland Alternative Radio broadcast from...
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Breakfast Show - BBC One London - 7 September 1985". The Radio Times (3225). BBC Genome Project: 24. 5 September 1985. Retrieved 9 December 2014. "The Noel Edmonds...
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television and radio broadcaster in Turkey. Before the introduction of commercial radio in 1990, and subsequently commercial television in 1992, it held...
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (redirect from Societe Radio-Canada)
Corporation (French: Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is the Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a Crown...
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certified gold status by the RIAA on April 1, 1985. Lead guitarist Steve Lynch described "Turn Up the Radio" as "a last minute song that RCA didn't even...
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LL Cool J (section 1985–1987: Radio)
Def Jam Recordings in 1984, LL Cool J's breakthrough came with his single "I Need a Beat" and his landmark debut album, Radio (1985). He achieved further...
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5.8% share as of December 2023. The station launched as "Radio Bedfordshire" on 24 June 1985, serving the whole of Bedfordshire plus (despite the name)...
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Future "1985", a 1955 episode of the radio comedy The Goon Show parodying George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four 1985 Hopmann, the asteroid #1985 M1985 pistol...
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Yes (section Film, television and radio)
formerly Yes 94.5, a radio station in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, US YES 933, a Singaporean radio station Yes FM, a radio station in Colombo, Sri Lanka...
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Radio is the debut studio album by American rapper LL Cool J. It was released on November 18, 1985, by Def Jam Recordings and Columbia Records. It was...
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Breakfast Club (redirect from The Breakfast Club (radio))
Breakfast Club, a 1985 American film The Breakfast Club (radio show), an American radio show Don McNeill's Breakfast Club, an American radio show 1933–1968...
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