April 22, 2025

ST. JOHN’S – A member of the family behind the first television station in Newfoundland and Labrador was killed in an altercation with police in California last week.
Geoffrey Stirling, 45, is being mourned by employees of the Newfoundland Broadcasting Company and its founding family, Lindsey Andrews, company general manager, said Monday.
He was the son of Scott Stirling, president and chief executive of the broadcasting company that owns and operates NTV in St. John’s, N.L.