Long-debunked lie that George Soros was a Nazi collaborator resurfaces thanks to Dinesh D’Souza

Edit Media Matters 01 Sep 2017
George Soros was a “collection boy for Hitler” and is like Josef Mengele of Auschwitz ... Yes ... D’SOUZA ... Soros “apparently very cheerfully and willingly went to work for the Nazis.” Radio station KSFO was forced to apologize in February 2007 after conservative radio host Lee Rodgers claimed that Soros “apparently very cheerfully and willingly went to work for the Nazis," which another co-host claimed Soros did to “further his own career." ... ....

Bill King gets Cooperstown coronation: ‘This is a Holy Toledo moment’

Edit The Mercury News 30 Jul 2017
Holy Cooperstown!. During a sun-splashed afternoon on baseball’s sacred ground, Bay Area broadcasting favorite Bill King finally got his due ... “It is for me.” ... Frick Award ... Bill loved broadcasting ... King became a fixture in Bay Area sports starting in the late 1950s, when he was hired by KSFO as a fill-in broadcaster on Giants games — subbing for Lon Simmons and Russ Hodges, his fellow future Frick winners....

Sean Hannity Eyes Fox News Exit, Insiders Say

Edit The Daily Beast 01 May 2017
“This is completely untrue.” ... Morgan, a former KSFO host, referenced allegations by former Fox guest Debbie Schlussel that Hannity had “propositioned” her at a hotel bar years ago—a claim she later clarified to be definitively not sexual harassment after media outlets including The Daily Beast picked up her accusations—as an example of liberals “hoping to clear out the ‘Old Guard’ of activist conservatives.” ... ....

Holy Cow! Bill King is Hall of Fame announcer, finally

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 07 Dec 2016
Holy Cow! Bill King is Hall of Fame announcer, finally Here is the Hall of Fame news release from Wednesday morning ... Moving to the Bay Area in the late 1950s, King was hired by KSFO-AM as a fill-in broadcaster on San Francisco Giants games - subbing for future Frick Award winners Lon Simmons and Russ Hodges - before landing the job as the play-by-play voice of the San Francisco Warriors of the National Baseball Association in 1962 ... > ....

Tim Allen’s ‘Last Man Standing’ Rips ‘Microaggressions’ on College Campuses (Video)

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 06 Dec 2016
According to KSFO, Allen is asked in the episode to speak at his daughter’s business school’s graduation ceremony, but must submit his speech beforehand so it can be examined for any microaggressions or “objectionable words or phrases.” “No, uh, you can’t say, ‘Ladies and gentlemen,'” Mandy (Molly Ephraim) says. Because it excludes those who don’t identify as either ... ....

Vin Scully and Lon Simmons: A friendship remembered as Dodgers broadcaster says goodbye

Edit The Mercury News 01 Oct 2016
SAN FRANCISCO — They are forever linked by the Summer of ’58. That’s the year the Dodgers and Giants arrived from New York, with Vin Scully and Lon Simmons handling the introductions. Scully taught new fans in Los Angeles the meaning of Gil Hodges, Pee Wee Reese and Don Drysdale ... Instead, KSFO turned to one of its own, Simmons, who was already doing color commentary with Bob Fouts during 49ers broadcasts ... He was 91....

Cal game-day central: Hawaii in Sydney

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 26 Aug 2016
The game will be televised on ESPN; Radio on KSFO 560 AM; Live stats at cal.statbroadcast.com Forecast at kickoff. 62 degrees, sunny, 37 percent humidity Freshman Hawaii wide receiver Kumoku Noa is the younger brother of sophomore Cal wide receiver Kanawai Noa. The Bears brought 16,000-plus pounds to Australia on a plane they chartered through Virgin Australia ... The Bears will try to rattle Woolsey with a parade of blitzes....

Ronn Owens to stay at KGO after station reverses decision

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 04 Apr 2016
Veteran Bay Area talk show host Ronn Owens won’t be moving this week from KGO to sister station KSFO, the AM stations’ parent company is to announce Monday ... Owens had been told in advance of the plan to move his show to the afternoons in KSFO’s politically conservative lineup, which includes Rush ......

Radio host Ronn Owens staying at KGO, after all

Edit Contra Costa Times 04 Apr 2016
Station resevrses decision to shift him to KSFO ... ....

Ronn Owens moves from KGO to KSFO in major Bay Area radio shake-up

Edit Contra Costa Times 01 Apr 2016
KGO fires most of its news team to make way for format changes, and moves popular host Ron Owens to KSFO, home to Rush Limbaugh and Michael Savage ... ....

Ronn Owens moves to KSFO

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 31 Mar 2016
Beginning Monday, veteran Bay Area radio talk show host Ronn Owens can hit the snooze button for a change. After 40 years as the master of the morning at KGO-AM, Owens is moving to an afternoon slot on sister station KSFO Hot Talk radio, 560 AM. Over the years, the show has been KGO’s top ratings winner. David Wiegand is an assistant managing editor of the San Francisco Chronicle ... ....
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