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  KIRO (AM) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
KIRO is a radio station based in Seattle, Washington, broadcasting on 710 in the AM radio spectrum.
In 1937, KIRO was assigned the 710 frequency and increased its power to 1,000 watts.
KIRO is one of the most listened-to stations in Seattle, according to Arbitron ratings, and has won numerous awards, including seven Edward R. Murrow Awards in 2004 alone.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/KIRO-AM   (809 words)

  
 East Hartford Gazette - News - 11/21/2003 - INSIDE SPORTS: Kiro ought to be in East Catholic Hall of Fame
Kiro earned 10 letters (baseball-basketball-cross country) at East Catholic High, scored a career 987 points with the Eagles basketball team and was the school's all-time career hit leaders for 20 years with the East Catholic's baseball program, until a few years ago when Ryan Cusovitch broke this mark.
Kiro, an excellent student, was all-conference selection with both the baseball and basketball teams, with a couple of nods from the state athletic selection committee.
Kiro later played four years with the University of New Mexico as a fine shortstop and several seasons in the Greater Hartford Twi-light League, where he was a perennial MVP shortstop with the championship Society for Saving teams.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=10552762&BRD=1642&PAG=461&dept_id=10303&rfi=6   (594 words)

  
 Star Wars: The Deruda Files - The Story of Kiro~Mari
Kiro, the legendary Mon Gazzan, had completed training with Master Yoda, and is now ready to become a Padawan.
Piell and Kiro were getting into a transport ship, about to leave to the Temple to complete a small mission, when a Sith emerged from the Forest of Kashyyk.
Kiro arrived at the Council running into the doors, sobbing to death.
www.freewebs.com /revengeofsith/chapteri.htm   (414 words)

  
 The Other Kiro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Kiro's most significant appearances are "The Iskalon Effect" story from issues 74-76 in which he is introduced and the cool Nagai invasion tale from 95-97.
The heroic and tragic tale of Kiro, a young water breather from the planet Iskalon illustrates that after the fall of the Empire, things would not be easy for even the bravest of heroes.
Kiro was initially enraged by Luke's refusal to teach him, but Luke was impressed by Kiro's ability to control his anger and began to reconsider his decision.
members.aol.com /Heywood254/web/kiro.html   (725 words)

  
 Former anchor Hutchison is suing KIRO
During Hutchison's leave, she and KIRO reportedly engaged in mediation, an attempt to reach a mutual agreement reached with the aid of an impartial third party.
The suit also says KIRO is demanding reimbursement for the salary paid to Hutchison during her leave, claiming she had been overpaid and threatening legal action if she does not repay the station.
Hutchison, hired by KIRO in 1981, was a longtime fixture in local news, along with such female anchors as Kathi Goertzen on KOMO/4 and Jean Enersen on KING/5.
seattlepi.nwsource.com /tv/145914_lawsuit29.html   (697 words)

  
 HistoryLink Essay: KIRO Radio begins broadcasting from a 50,000 watt transmitter on Vashon Island on June 29, 1941.
KIRO Radio begins broadcasting from a 50,000 watt transmitter on Vashon Island on June 29, 1941.
KIRO radio got its start in 1927 as KPCB, founded by Moritz Thomsen of the Pacific Coast Biscuit Company (hence the PCB in its call letters).
KIRO was the most powerful radio station in the Northwest both during and after the war.
www.historylink.org /essays/output.cfm?file_id=3737   (746 words)

  
 KIRO History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The next year, the new FCC gave him 1000 watts, and by 1941 KIRO was the first station west of the Mississippi to be at 50,000 watts-and so it was until after World War 2.
KIRO's early days are only remembered because of an announcer hired in 1934: Chet Huntley.
Early on KIRO's trademark was their relaxed announcing style, not as formal as that of other network stations--in fact it was called "The Friendly Station." If you had tuned in in the late 60's, you would have heard a format called MOR, or Middle of the Road.
www.psrba.org /History/kiro_history.htm   (307 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Local News: First lady Locke lands job at KIRO
Locke's duties at KIRO will include reporting on various issues for special assignments and working on documentaries, she said.
KIRO's announcement comes on the heels of anchor Kristy Lee's notice of departure.
Lee and her family are relocating to Boston at the end of the month, according to KIRO general manager John Woodin.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/localnews/2002148489_mona12.html   (523 words)

  
 KIRO - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
KIRO is the callsign of broadcast stations in Seattle:
KIRO AM former KIRO-FM, now KQBZ FM This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
If an article link referred you to this title, you might want to go back and fix it to point directly to the intended page.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/KIRO   (83 words)

  
 [No title]
KIRO, Inc. is an employer engaged in commerce within the meaning of Section 2(6) and (7) of the Act.
The occasional news segment prepared by KIRO which are broadcast by the network, are based on the import of the news segment prepared by Respondent, and there is no regularity to the number of times the network would chose to broadcast news segments produced by KIRO.
In the instant case, there was no offer by KIRO to provide any information or otherwise meet the Union's concerns in pursuing their representational obligations on behalf of unit members in Respondent's employ.
www.nlrb.gov /nlrb/shared_files/decisions/317/317-186.txt   (12170 words)

  
 KOBTV.com - Kiro sentenced in officer’s death   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Robert Kiro entered an Alford plea this month to a charge of second degree murder and two counts of attempted murder.
Kiro is accused of shooting Gallup police Corporal Larry Brian Mitchell as officers entered Kiro’s home after a nine-hour standoff in May 2001.
Kiro’s trial was delayed several times, including once when he escaped from the McKinley County jail on July Fourth 2003.
www.kobtv.com /index.cfm?viewer=storyviewer&id=13417&cat=NMTOPSTORIES   (144 words)

  
 KIRO-TV   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
KIRO's offices and broadcasting center along with its transmitter are located just south of Seattle Center in the Denny Regrade neighborhood.
Beginning in 1969, KIRO initiated major upgrades of its news programming, initiating the now-commonplace "Eyewitness News" format in 1969 with chief correspondent Cliff Kirk and assistant anchor Sandy Hill.
By September, 1994 when CBS announced that it was moving from KIRO to KSTW they immediately aired the soap until 1997 when CBS went back to KIRO.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/K/KIRO-TV.htm   (528 words)

  
 ipedia.com: KIRO Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
KIRO is a television station in Seattle, Washington that broadcasts on channel 7.
KIRO's offices and broadcasting center are located just south of Seattle Center in the Denny Regrade neighborhood.
One of the most popular local children's TV programs, J.P. Patches, was broadcast on the station during the 1960s and 1970s.
www.ipedia.com /kiro.html   (159 words)

  
 710KIRO - Personalities
Gregg was a reporter and news director in Spokane and Portland before moving to Seattle in 1980, where his leadership and news judgement have earned him accolades as a reporter, a news anchor, and a news director.
Gregg joined Newsradio 710 KIRO in 1984 as the station's Snohomish County bureau chief, eventually serving as anchor of the morning and afternoon news blocks.
Prior to KIRO Radio, she was the news anchor and co-host on KING-AM, and served as the news director at KXXO-FM in Olympia.
www.kiro710.com /show_details.jsp?iShowId=403   (821 words)

  
 710 KIRO's Makeover Do Over Contest Rules   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Sponsors are not responsible for prize information or documents which are lost or misdelivered by the postal service or carrier and are not responsible for any circumstance beyond their control that results in winner being unable to utilize any prize on the scheduled dates or prior to any disclosed expiration date.
KIRO contests are subject to all applicable laws and regulations and are void when prohibited.
KIRO, Entercom Seattle, LLC and their parents, subsidiaries, officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliated companies, accept no responsibility of liability in connection with any injuries, losses or damages of any kind caused by or resulting from (a) participation in the contest and/or (b) the acceptance, possession and/or use of any prize awarded hereunder.
www.710kiro.com /makeoverrules.jsp   (2220 words)

  
 Macedonia FAQ: President
Kiro Gligorov was born May 3, 1917 in Shtip, Republic of Macedonia.
On the first general presidential elections in the Republic of Macedonia held in October, 1994, Kiro Gligorov was re-elected President of the Republic of Macedonia with a five year term.
On October 3, 1995, around 9:45 AM, an attempt on the life of the President of Macedonia, Kiro Gligorov, was made.
faq.macedonia.org /politics/kiro.gligorov.html   (1019 words)

  
 rosenblog.com: Seattle Talk Jock Canned, Rather's Honor Upheld   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
KIRO Radio is affiliated with CBS but owned by Entercom, a national radio broadcasting company based in Bala Cynwyd, Penn.
KIRO has only added fuel to this discussion and it's clumsy efforts only push this story forward and it's audience to other talk shows only to happy to entertain this argument.
Now KIRO caves to pressure from the liberal culture warriors who feel outrage that anyone in Seattle dares utter a word in dissent.
www.rosenblog.com /2004/09/19/seattle_talk_jock_canned_rathers_honor_upheld.html   (1301 words)

  
 blatherWatch: kiro wins a edward r. murrow award...posthumously
A lot of the ratings problems suffered by KIRO (locked into first place for years, and now stuck in 6th) has to do with, not only disastrous talk programming, but because they cut the long established noon and drive-time news hours like that late, great one by Val and Tony.
KIRO's real competition is a news station, KOMO-AM, which stole the Mariners radio broadcasts away from the station several years ago.
KIRO maintains its slim lead for three reasona: greater transmitting power; seahawks and sports; and its tendency toward liberal politics which represents Seattle thinking.
blatherwatch.blogs.com /talk_radio/2005/06/kiro_wins_a_edw.html   (2401 words)

  
 Margo Myers is named co-anchor of KIRO/7 newscasts
Myers abruptly left KOMO for KIRO last September, with initial reports naming her as anchor of KIRO's low-rated 10 o'clock newscast on KSTW/11.
At the time, Myers insisted she had no inkling whether or not KIRO intended anything for her beyond her stint on KSTW.
But KIRO fared far worse in its early evening newscasts, which were cut to 30 minutes at 5, and expanded to an hour between 6 and 7 p.m., in order to move "CBS Evening News" to 5:30.
seattlepi.nwsource.com /tv/216147_kiro16.html?source=rss   (376 words)

  
 Dani the Zeltron
Kiro brushed his long, wet hair away from his round, golden eyes and looked at Dani.
Kiro nodded, but was silent for a while.
Dani sat down on the edge of the platform and dangled her feet in the water.
members.aol.com /mfhudson/web/dani.html   (690 words)

  
 710 KIRO AM
Whether making a long commute or listening at home, more people in Puget Sound will now be able to listen to Dave Ross's premier news and talk show.
comes to Newsradio 710 KIRO with a name that says New York but his heart is right here in Seattle.  Since moving here in 1993 from San Francisco, Vinnie has become one of Seattle's most vocal and recognizable sports personalities.
So turn to 710 KIRO Newsradio AM for a station that dominates the Puget Sound market like no other.
radioads.homestead.com /kiro1.html   (249 words)

  
 KIRO-AM Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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www.variedtastes.com /encyclopedia/KIRO-AM   (986 words)

  
 KIRO TV 7 - TV station in Seattle, Washington USA covering Seattle general entertainment at Mondo Times
KIRO TV 7 is a TV station in Seattle, Washington, USA covering general entertainment.
KIRO TV 7 contact information is available only to Mondo Times Advanced and Professional Members.
KIRO TV 7 is owned by Cox Broadcasting, Inc..
www.mondotimes.com /1/world/us/47/2645/6400   (125 words)

  
 KOBTV.com - Prosecutor Borrows Thousands to Pay for Kiro Trial   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
District Attorney Karl Gillson says he can’t wait for the Legislature to approve fiscal 2005 funding since Robert Kiro’s trial is just a couple months away.
Gillson appeared before the State Board of Finance this month and got an emergency loan of $50,000 approved to help pay expert witnesses who will counter defense witnesses for the March Eighth trial.
Kiro is charged with capital murder in the shooting death of police Corporal Larry Brian Mitchell after a nine-hour standoff in 2001.
www.kobtv.com /index.cfm?viewer=storyviewer&id=7308&cat=HOME   (153 words)

  
 KIRO TV Films Forest Documentary Featuring U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee - U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee, WA-01
U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee is filmed by a Kiro cameraman in Mt. Baker Snoqualmie National Forest.
As the highest ranking Democrat on the House Resources Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Inslee works on many aspects of national forest policy and has championed a number of efforts to protect forests from clear-cutting and logging.
Kiro TV was filming a documentary about old growth trees in the Northwest, and they sought not only Inslee's expertise on a broad array of forest conservation issues, but more specifically his efforts to protect old growth trees West of the Cascade mountains in Washington and Oregon.
www.house.gov /inslee/photos/kiro_hike.html   (127 words)

  
 Philosophical Atheism
kiro: is thee a relation between it an naturalism?
kiro: there must be somebosy who made the whole earth and beauty on it
Just their names are spelled almost the same, causing the confusion.
www.livejournal.com /users/shmanky   (2971 words)

  
 News Media Urged To Check Court Records Before Reporting KIRO Story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Olympia - KIRO television yesterday reported that accused serial killer Gary Ridgway was transferred from a jail to Western State Hospital in Lakewood in mid-June.
While state and federal laws forbid the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) from confirming or denying the identity of patients in its mental hospitals, the media does have a method of identifying crime suspects who are committed to state mental hospitals.
News media that are concerned with Ridgway's whereabouts are urged to check his court file in King County Superior Court before repeating the KIRO story.
www1.dshs.wa.gov /mediareleases/2003/pr03251.shtml   (140 words)

  
 The ForeignEye - The cave of Batcho Kiro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The ForeignEye - The cave of Batcho Kiro
The Bacho Kiro cave is located in the Northern Bulgaria, near the Drianovo monastery and the town of Gabrovo.
Plone makes heavy use of CSS, which means it is accessible to any internet browser, but the design needs a standards-compliant browser to look like we intended it.
foreigneye.net /galleries/Bulgaria/cave_batcho_kiro   (233 words)

  
 RA: Resident Advisor - Kiro vs Undecided feat. Miss Kitten B - Obsession - Vinyl Review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Following on from Sinosine's 2 Systems 1 Country release, Mob return for 2005 with another new signing, this time going to the US to nab Kiro and Undecided.
Kiro has had quite a history with dance music, producing various styles from trance, progressive and breakbeat.
He's finally decided to settle with breakbeat and has enlisted the help of Undecided and the vocals of Miss Kitten B to create Obsession.
www.residentadvisor.net /review_view.asp?id=3067   (368 words)

  
 SEAFAIR 2005 | TUNE TO KIRO 7 FOR LIVE TELEVISION COVERAGE OF THE SOUTHWEST AIRLINES TORCHLIGHT PARADE AT SEAFAIR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Join KIRO 7 News Anchors Gulstan Dart and Julie Francavilla for KIRO-TV’s Pre-Parade Special live from the parade staging area near Seattle Center.
Stay tuned for KIRO 7’s live coverage of all the excitement of the Southwest Airlines Torchlight Parade at SEAFAIR from Fourth and Pine.
SEAFAIR will culminate with the Chevrolet Cup at SEAFAIR on Sunday, August 8 and KIRO 7 will broadcast nearly seven hours of live coverage from Stan Sayres pits beginning at 10 a.m.
www.seafair.com /x680.asp   (236 words)

  
 Northwest Progressive Institute: Executive Director Appears in 710 KIRO Segment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
NPI Executive Director Andrew Villeneuve was interviewed for a 710 KIRO Local News segment that ran this morning about the $220 million Congress has allocated towards the Alaskan Way Viaduct.
U.S. lawmakers have warned the allocated money may disappear if Initiative 912 passes.
UPDATE: 710 KIRO's Chris Filippi has a longer thirty six second segment in which the Executive Director does have a sound bite.
www.nwprogressive.org /weblog/2005/07/executive-director-appears-in-710-kiro.html   (187 words)

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