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fh_kfjc_news_1959_10_11 News article announcing KFJC to go on the air October 13, operating on 30 watts at 88.5 FM. Bob Ballou station manager with Roy Ruth and Roger Murray, Fred Critchfield as station advisor.
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fh_kfjc_news_1959_10_09 News article announcing KFJC to go on the air October 13. Article names Bob Ballou as station manager, Roy Ruth as program manager and Roger Murray as traffic manager.
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fh_kfjc_news_1959_10_08 News article announcing that KFJC will start broadcasting October 13. Article notes that Bob Ballou applied for a FCC license with the help of R.A. Isberg and began constructing the station in the basement of Foothill College in Mountain View in April. The antenna was lifted onto the roof of the college by Ballou and Russel Rhoades on September 26. Photograph of raised antenna including Bob Ballou, Bryon Ballou (father), Bud Seeley (maintenance staff), Roger Murray, Nathan Ballard and Jim Fernbaugh (students).
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fh_kfjc_news_1959_09_30 News article announces KFJC to go on air October 15 according to Foothill's Director of Public Information Ervin L. Harlacher. Harlacher also notes that the antenna had just been hoisted atop the main college building.
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fh_kfjc_news_1959_09_29 News article announces KFJC to go on air October 15 according to Foothill's Director of Public Information Ervin L. Harlacher. Harlacher also notes that the antenna had just been hoisted atop the main college building.
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fh_kfjc_news_1959_09_11 News article announces that KFJC will be broadcasting soon. Article notes that the station will broadcast from the basement of Foothill College in Mountain View. Trustees had considered waiting to begin broadcasting until the station could be installed at the new Foothill campus in Los Altos Hills but station manager Bob Ballou convinced them to reconsider. Photograph of student Charles Henderson at the broadcast desk.
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fh_kfjc_news_1959_09_10 News article announces that KFJC will be broadcasting soon. Article notes that the station will broadcast from the basement of Foothill College in Mountain View. Trustees had considered waiting to begin broadcasting until the station could be installed at the new Foothill campus in Los Altos Hills but station manager Bob Ballou convinced them to reconsider. Photograph of student Charles Henderson at the broadcast desk.
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fh_kfjc_news_1959_09_02 News article announces KFJC to go on air October 15 according to Foothill's Director of Public Information Ervin L. Harlacher. Harlacher also notes that the antenna had just been hoisted atop the main college building.
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fh_kfjc_news_1959_08_27 News article announces KFJC to begin broadcasting in September. Foothill also offering a radio broadcasting class - Broadcasting 92A, Radio Production Laboratory. Fred Critchfield is the faculty advisor to the station.
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fh_kfjc_news_1959_08_18 News article announces KFJC going on air in the fall. Article notes programming will include "study music, local and national news, sports, jazz and classical music." Foothill will offer a two-unit radio production laboratory course. Photograph of Bob Ballou working with radio equipment.
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fh_kfjc_news_1959_06_25 News article announcing that KFJC will be on the air in September.
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fh_kfjc_news_1959_05_29 News article announcing that KFJC has new furniture, some of it built by manager Bob Ballou and his father.
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fh_kfjc_news_1959_05_15 News article announcing that KFJC has bought 275 records, mostly classical.
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fh_kfjc_news_1959_04_26 News article notes that Foothill students Bob Ballou, Dick Thiesse and Robert Johnson will be testing the new radio station equipment in May in preparation for going on air in the fall.
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fh_kfjc_news_1959_03_26 News article announcing KFJC will be on the air in May, 1959.
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fh_kfjc_news_1959_03_03 News article announcing FCC approval for KFJC, 10 watts at FM 88.5.
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fh_kfjc_news_1959_11_29 News article announcing KFJC's first semi-annual open house will be held on Thursday.
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fh_kfjc_news_1958_12_25 News article announcing possibility of two new college radio stations, one at Foothill and one at Stanford.
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fh_kfjc_news_1958_11_24 News article announcing Foothill Board approval of $4,250 for equipment for new student-operated radio station.