Is there a place for an old linear medium in a bright shiny digital media world? That is the question that you might think haunts Classical KING-FM Seattle. Not only is it an old mass medium — radio — ...

The rare Classical format on commercial is becoming even more rare. KING-FM Seattle announced that it will stop playing commercials and become a listener-supported public radio station come July 1st.

For veterans of the daily fishwrap business who have long lamented the newspaper industry’s attempts to do itself in, one of the more irritating arguments in favor of abandoning its financial model ...

It was 1995 when KING(FM) of Seattle first took its classical music signal to the world via KING.org. “We were one of the stations that took part on the ‘Cyberian Rhapsody,’ which was one of the first ...

Sometimes a departure is just a departure. When KING-FM (98.1) radio announced that program manager Bob Goldfarb was leaving, to be replaced by the station’s Bryan Lowe, the arts community was abuzz.

Consider a typical day’s playlist on classical-music radio station KING-FM: Beethoven’s Romance No. 2 in F, Bach’s Prelude in C, a snippet of Thomas Newman’s score for the 1994 film version of “Little ...

When KING-FM (98.1) announced a few weeks ago that afternoon drive-time host Tom Dahlstrom was no longer with the station, management cited as one of its tasks the recruitment of "new listeners from ...

2 OH, MARY! Reveals Tour Dates and Cities For 2026-27 3 OPERATION MINCEMEAT Reveals 2026-27 Tour Dates and Cities Seattle Opera is thrilled to welcome 98.1 Classical KING FM as a new resident of The ...

KING-FM had occupied its studios in the Lower Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle for more than two decades when its landlord informed management that the building would be torn down for condos. The ...

“Because there hasn't been strong representation in symphonies, operas and classical music as a whole, it's important for us to be able to create a show like unmute the voices where can we not only ...

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