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Industry News

Ramsey Takes Radio’s Digital Dollars Pulse

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Mark Ramsey reports that radio managers in the nation’s Top 50 markets are anticipating a “dramatic rise” in digital revenue Mark will be one of the speakers at this springs BCAB in Penticton... Come Inside and Read More...

WAB Keynote Speaker this June is Bob Hoffman

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Western Association of Broadcasters announces Keynote speaker this coming June in Banff, Alberta Come Inside and Read More as well as registration for the event...

WEDNESDAY in Broadcast History .. Jan. 21st

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It's the date the legendary deejay Wolfman Jack (pictured) was born. The portly detective show 'The Fat Man' began its 5-year run on ABC radio, Patsy Cline sang 'Walkin' After Midnight' on 'Arthur Godfrey Talent Scouts' on CBS and became the winner for the week. ABC-TV aired the debut of 'The Johnny Cash Show' in a regular season primetime slot, after 15 successful weeks as a summer replacement. And singer Jackie Wilson and Canadian comedians Wayne & Schuster headlined 'The Ed Sullivan Show' on CBS-TV. ALL the milestones for Jan. 21st INSIDE.

JD Francis to Energize Fresh FM Morning Show

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JD Francis recently with Energy now heads to mornings at Winnipeg's FRESH FM Come Inside and Read More...

Anne Kirkbride, Coronation Street’s Deirdre Barlow Dead at 60

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ITV said the actress, who was in the show for 42 years, passed away peacefully in a Manchester hospital.

TUESDAY in Broadcast History .. Jan. 20th

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Radio Tuktoyaktuk went on the air, serving the Northwest Territories in English and Inuktutuk. This was the date a US television show was transmitted live through an outlet in Canada for the first time, when CBS TV's "Studio One" was fed from Buffalo to CBLT in Toronto. Singers Sonny James and Ivory Joe Hunter headlined the 'Ed Sullivan Show.' And Fred Silverman (pictured) quit as boss of programming at ABC-TV to become president of CBS. ALL the milestones for Jan. 20th INSIDE.

Larsen’s Clear Sky commitment to Christian community fulfilled

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Paul Larsen of Clear Sky Radio made a commitment to the local Christian community if there was enough interest and support, they will resurrect CKVN on the Internet... Come Inside and Read More...

Hometown Edmonton boy returns to Bounce the tunes…

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Tyler Dettling is moving on up Next Stop, The BOUNCE

Steve Zimmerman returns to radio…

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Long time Edmonton radio man returns to the airwaves Country Style! Come In and Read More...

MONDAY in Broadcast History .. Jan. 19th

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Joe Chesney (pictured) got his own Langley (BC) radio station CJJC on the air at 850 KHz. 68% of all US TV sets were tuned in as Lucy gave birth on CBS-TV's 'I Love Lucy.' Two years later, CBS-TV debuted 'The Millionaire" with Marvin Miller. |And three decades later, that same network introduced the first edition of the newsmagazine show '48 Hours.' ALL the milestones for Jan. 19th INSIDE.