Jim Hirsch, son of KFVS founder Oscar Hirsch, passes away Jim Hirsch was the son of Oscar Hirsch, the man who founded KFVS as a radio station in 1924, which then became a TV station in 1954. (Source: KFVS) By Amber Ruch | April 26, 2021 at 6:38 PM CDT - Updated April 26 at 6:56 PM
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Family members tell us Jim Hirsch passed away
He is the son of Oscar Hirsch, the man that started KFVS on the radio in 1924 and then as a TV station in 1954.
RAW VIDEO: Jim Hirsch interview 2014
Former Cape Girardeau Mayor Jay Knudtson talked about Jim Hirsch’s welcoming personality.