Industry News

Puget Sound Radio was informed Brand Manager Ian Koenigsfest was escorted out of the Black Tower today to be replaced by an American Consultant name Larry Gifford.... read more inside...

Misconceptions: Mr. Agar said that he is often confused for a disc jockey, but as a talk show host who rarely plays music on his program, he says that title is inaccurate. “I don’t play records,” he said. “People sometimes refer to me as a DJ, which is technically incorrect.”

It WAS AUG 13th.... when the last new episode of "The Waltons" aired on CBS-TV... When US cable channel Comedy Central aired the first episode of the adult cartoon series "South Park"... When the Recording Industry Association of America bestowed its American Legend Award upon Fats Domino... ..and when Dean Martin recorded “That’s Amore,” Frank Sinatra recorded “All the Way,” The Guess Who recorded “American Woman,” and The Supremes recorded “Baby Love.” ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.

after a 10 year run at ESPN, Colin Cowheard is heading to FOX...

With Nigel Wright (pictured) taking the stand today in the Mike Duffy trial … I’d bet most of the public will be more interested in his testimony than anything else going on in the election. Commentary by Harvey Oberfeld...

The radio business has changed so drastically that if you’re doing it the same way you were six, seven, eight years ago, you’re going to get killed. “That’s an industry problem

IT WAS AUG. 12th ... when comedian Red Skelton (pictured) got his first national exposure as a guest on NBC's Rudy Vallee radio show .... When rock jock "Cousin Brucie" (Bruce Morrow) did his last show on WNBC-AM, New York City... When XM Satellite Radio began broadcasting in the US... ..and when disc jockey Jim Brady did his final show on radio station CFTR, Toronto. ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.

2/3rds of Canadians want Legalization of Cannabis.... yet this man Lies to us as to how Canadians Really feel and believe.... then there's Bill C-51.... we could go on and mention the Scandals in the Senate, All Involving Stephen Harper appointees...

CTV’s Los Angeles Bureau Chief Tom Walters is facing a charge of interfering with a police officer, nearly a year after he was arrested while covering protests in Ferguson, Missouri.

The year before, CJOB laid off morning host Hal Anderson, who'd been with Corus for decades. Matt Cundill, who had been the program director for Power 97 and Fresh 99.1 and Olivia Billson — Anderson's producer and on-air foil — was also let go.