The Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame will celebrate KEEN, San Jose's iconic country music station, for its selection as the Legendary Station for 2025. On June 8, the event at History Park will feature memorabilia displays, appearances by former staff and country star Lacy J. Dalton. Dalton, who credits KEEN for her career success, will judge a karaoke contest with a $1,000 prize. KEEN began broadcasting in 1947 and transitioned to country music in the mid-1950s, cementing its place in local entertainment history.
"The festivities on June 8 will include displays of KEEN memorabilia, reminisces by former station personnel, an appearance by country music star Lacy J. Dalton and..."
"KEEN started its first broadcast on 1370 AM at 8 p.m. June 21, 1947, from the Hotel De Anza in downtown San Jose, and hundreds of people gathered..."
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