Talk of Stars Segment - May 24, 2026

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Hour 3 Seg 3 - Talk of Stars Segment

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TALK OF STARS w/ Richard E. “Rick” Fearns, re; Highly respected broadcast engineer, frequency coordinator, programmer, and technical consultant whose career has spanned radio, television, sports and major live entertainment.

– REPORT that Rick has worked on some of the world’s biggest broadcasts, including; 1. The Academy Awards (Oscars)

2. The Emmy Awards

3. The Golden Globe Awards

4. The Olympic Games

5. Dick Clark Productions

6. Los Angeles Dodgers Broadcasts

7. Numerous major television specials and live events.

– REPORT that @ the Golden Globe Awards, Rick served as the Frequency Coordinator, one of the most critical behind-the-scenes jobs.

- REPORT that he coordinated all the wireless mics, IFBs, communications systems, and RF frequencies so hundreds of wireless devices could operate without interference during a live international broadcast.

– REPORT that rick is also a licensed amateur radio operator. (call sign K6VE) and has written about radio engineering and emergency communications for industry publications.

- DISCUSSION that throughout his career he has taught engineering, mentored younger broadcasters, and earned numerous professional licenses and industry recognition for his technical expertise.

- DISCUSSION that the radio station he started back in high school is still up and running in New York.

– DISCUSSION of his family, background and childhood.