#6 Geo’s Media Blog (No Risk No Reward.) New 10/05/2020

#6 Geo’s Media Blog (No Risk No Reward.) New 10/05/2020:

http://georgejohns.com/the-blog/no-risk-no-reward/#.X-3LfRLQBS4.gmail During the Twelve Days Of Christmas may I present my 12 most read blogs.

When Ted Rogers (pictured above) hired me in 1972 to fix CFTR in Toronto I couldn’t do whatever I wanted because CFTR’s license stipulated that the programming had to be adult-oriented.…

#8 Geo’s Media Blog (Layla) new for 8/10/20

#8 Geo’s Media Blog (Layla) new for 8/10/20: The beautiful woman pictured above had several songs written about her which sold well over ten million records. Her name is Pattie Boyd, but perhaps you know her as Mrs. Harrison, Mrs. Clapton, or…

#7 Geo’s Media Blog (“The Hell With The Virus.”) New 11/02/20

#7 Geo’s Media Blog (“The Hell With The Virus.”) New 11/02/20: ​http://georgejohns.com/the-blog/the-hell-with-the-virus/#.X-ywZqLZFi4.gmail
As we journey through the Twelve Days Of Christmas may I present my 12 most read blogs in 2020.

Day 1: It all began Oct 1st, 2020 when I finally had enough and said, “The hell with the virus” and boarded a flight to Burbank California. Only after taking my aisle seat in the spacio…

#8 Geo’s Media Blog (Layla) new for 8/10/20

#8 Geo’s Media Blog (Layla) new for 8/10/20:http://georgejohns.com/the-blog/layla/#.X-tRzW-P6Mc.gmail As we celebrate the Twelve Days Of Christmas may I present my 12 most read Blogs in 2020 

The beautiful woman pictured above had several songs written about her which sold well over ten million records. Her name is Pattie Boyd, but perhaps you know her as Mrs. Harrison, Mrs. Clapton, or…

#9 Geo’s Media Blog (It Was 54 Years Ago Today) New for 9/28/20

#9 Geo’s Media Blog (It Was 54 Years Ago Today) New for 9/28/20: http://georgejohns.com/the-blog/it-was-54-years-ago-today/#.X-ntWLkPF3k.gmail During the Twelve Days Of Christmas, may I present my 12 most read blogs in 2020.

A couple of days ago, somebody posted on Facebook that 54 years ago that the famous 56, WFIL was launched in Philadelphia. At the helm of that great radio station was my longtime friend and mentor,…

#10 Geo’s Media Blog (You Ain’t Seen Nuthin’ Yet) New for 11/16/20

#10 Geo’s Media Blog (You Ain’t Seen Nuthin’ Yet) New for 11/16/20: What a great day I had yesterday, an old friend of mine, Sterling Faux was celebrating his 50 years in radio and generously invited me via the phone along with another old friend, Doc Harris, to pa…

#11 Geo’s Media Blog (USA Today You Say?) 11/30/20

#11 Geo’s Media Blog (USA Today You Say?) 11/30/20: With the recent induction of Bill Gardner into the Texas Hall Of Fame and Brent Farris into the San Francisco Hall, I was reminded once again of just how many “Hall Of Famers” I’v…

Geo’s Media Blog (The Christmas Fun Run) New for 12/21/20

Geo’s Media Blog (The Christmas Fun Run) New for 12/21/20: Having been an athlete for most of my life, when I moved to California as I was turning forty to start my radio consulting business, I embarrassingly found myself totally out of shape. So when a fr…

Geo’s Media Blog (Are You Competent?) New 12/14/20

Geo’s Media Blog (Are You Competent?) New 12/14/20: My friend Tim Moore (Damn, I wish I could write like him) wrote recently about the four levels of competency which managed to take me back a couple of decades. At the time, I was studying with Mike…

Geo’s Media Blog (Seasons Greetings) | Geo's Media Blog

Geo’s Media Blog (Seasons Greetings) | Geo's Media Blog: *MERRY CHRISTMAS & HAPPY HANUKKAH FROM CAMI & ME*

Geo’s Media Blog (Twenty Feet From Stardom) New 12/7/20

Geo’s Media Blog (Twenty Feet From Stardom) New 12/7/20: While being locked up for six months here in my condo in West Palm Beach because of Covid 19 I watched a lot of music documentaries, “Twenty Feet From Stardom,” “The Wrecking Crew…

Geo’s Media Blog (USA Today You Say?) 11/30/20

Geo’s Media Blog (USA Today You Say?) 11/30/20: Sneak Peek!

With the recent induction of Bill Gardner into the Texas Hall Of Fame and Brent Farris into the San Francisco Hall, I was reminded once again of just how many “Hall Of Famers” I’v…

Geo’s Media Blog (The Stimulus) New for 11/23/20

Geo’s Media Blog (The Stimulus) New for 11/23/20: It’s a slow day in the small Alabama town of Foley, and the streets are deserted. Times are tough, everybody is in debt, and everybody is living on credit. A tourist visiting the area drives …

Geo’s Media Blog (You Ain’t Seen Nuthin’ Yet) New for 11/16/20

Geo’s Media Blog (You Ain’t Seen Nuthin’ Yet) New for 11/16/20: Over the years a lot of people have asked me where the hell I come up with all the crazy stuff I write. Well, the short stories are easy because even though my life while living in Winnipeg was pre…

Geo’s Media Blog (An updated recap of my recent bucket list adventure.)

Geo’s Media Blog (An updated recap of my recent bucket list adventure.): Day 1: It all began Oct 1st when I finally said the hell with the virus and boarded a flight to Burbank California. Only after taking my aisle seat in the spacious seat exit row, (the poor man&#821…

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Geo’s Media Blog (Geo’s Bucket List Adventure) Special Edition for 10/01/2020

Geo’s Media Blog (Geo’s Bucket List Adventure) Special Edition for 10/01/2020:

A guided tour through my latest bucket list adventure.



As you read this I will be on a flight bound for Burbank California where I will begin my newest bucket list adventure. Originally I planned on doing this in September, but because of the Coronavir…

Geo’s Media Blog (It Was 54 Years Ago Today) New for 9/28/20

Geo’s Media Blog (It Was 54 Years Ago Today) New for 9/28/20: 54YEARS AGO TODAY…WFIL, FAMOUS 56 SIGNS ON THE AIR! Today's sneak peek at next weeks Geo's Media Blog tells a short story about the day Dick Fairbanks shut down Jim Hilliard's dream when he made him an offer he couldn' refuse.

Next, Geo's Life-Liners covers a lot of subjects including some politically incorrect ones followed by a comment from Sandy Sims.



A couple of days ago, somebody posted on Facebook that 54 years ago that the famous 56, WFIL was launched in Philadelphia.(see above) At th…

Geo’s Media Blog. (Whimpering & Whining) New 9/21/20

Geo’s Media Blog. (Whimpering & Whining) New 9/21/20: This sneak peek at Geo's Media Blog begins with a short story about why ladies who wear boots don't like female singers. Next, Geo's Life-Liners bring up a lot of politically incorrect stuff and then I close it out with a couple of comments.



I became a fan of Country Music back in Canada when I was just a kid in a Rock & Roll band. We were called the Jury and every weekend we’d play in small towns all over Manitoba, North Dak…

Geo’s Media Blog (Never Stop Playin’) new for 9/06/20

Geo’s Media Blog (Never Stop Playin’) new for 9/06/20: This sneak peek at next week's Geo's Media Blog @ GeorgeJohns.com begins with me giving my grandson Nathaniel some musical advice.

Next, Geo's Life-Liners get into a few things like #Accidents, #Coronavirus, #Politics, #Ratings, #PoliticalCorrectness, #Goodtimes, #Women, #WarPaint, and #Listen. Finally, I wrap it all up with a couple of comments from old friends, Doug Chappell and Tom Hoyt.



I grew up in Canada in a city called Winnipeg where the winter nights were so long that when Easter finally rolled around and you finally got to venture out, you were either a musician or ab…

Geo’s Media Blog. (Righteous) New for 8/31/20

Geo’s Media Blog. (Righteous) New for 8/31/20:

This sneak peek at next week's Geo's Media Blog @ GeorgeJohns.com kicks off with a short story about coming across something on YouTube that brought back some memories.

Then Geo's Life-Liners get into, #PoliceCheifs, #Mayors, #Govenors, #Immigrants, #TheTopAndBottom, #Repetition, #Quebec, and #Urgency.

I then wrap it all up with some quotes from #SteveEberhart, #ChuckKnapp, and #DickTaylor.



This morning, I stumbled across a feature on YouTube where you get to watch people’s reactions to a song and artist they were previously unaware of. This particular video was Righteous Brothe…