Legendary Late Night TV Producer Peter Lassally Retires at 82
A man who worked with the likes of Arthur Godfrey, Johnny Carson and David Letterman, Peter Lassally, has retired after 64 years in the TV business.
North Easton’s ‘My Favourite Tragedy’ latest…
Gotta check this new song in North Easton's 6th of his 7 Day release...
SATURDAY in Broadcast History .. Feb. 21st
The fiirst TV soap opera 'A Woman to Remember' debuted on the shortlived Dumont network.
the 200th episode of "Perry Mason" (starring New Westminster's Raymond Burr) aired on CBS TV.
Neil Diamond's first TV special aired on NBC-TV.
And David Letterman (pictured) returned to his CBS Late Show some five weeks after having emergency quintuple heart bypass surgery,
ALL the milestones for Feb. 21st INSIDE.
NL Broadcasting presents the All New 97-5 The River
The River in Kamloops has been making changes...
New morning hosts Jeff Molnar and Heather Adams...
TELUS Cracks Down on Heavy Streaming: Will Shaw be Next?
Starting March 30, TELUS will automatically bill customers for additional 50 gigabyte “data buckets” if they slip past their allowance.
CFMI (Rock 101) CKNW TV Ads from the past
These two clips are a couple of 'gems' Rob Richardson has dug up from his vast collection. The second one features a very young Bill Good on the CKNW
Enjoy...
FRIDAY in Broadcast History .. Feb. 20th
It was a Feb. 20th when 8-year-old Ricky Nelson and his older brother David began portraying themselves on ABC Radio's 'Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet.' Until then their roles had been played by actors.
When Vancouver's CHQM AM 1320 dumped its 'Lite 1320' format for 'Memory Music' from the 1930s to the '60s.
When The Platters made their only appearance on Dick Clark's 'American Bandstand.'
When the Dave Clark Five and The Supremes headlined CBS-TV's Ed Sullivan Show.
And when the original host of ABC's 'Good Morning America,' David Hartman (pictured) left the daily program.
ALL the milestones for Feb. 20th INSIDE.
Exec. Producer of ‘Parks & Recreation’ Found Dead at 30; Drug...
Harris Wittels had worked with “Parks and Rec” since its debut in 2011. Starting as a staff writer, he worked his way up to co-executive producer. The comedy’s series finale is set to air next Tuesday, Feb. 24 after seven seasons.
QR’s Kingkade & Breakenridge talk about Ezra and Rebel.media
Calgary talk show hosts Roger Kingkaid and Rob Breakinridge move into today's Podcast discussing the demise of Sun News Network and what former SNN host Ezra Levant's project for Conservative Straight Talk is all about...
The Beat flips to Virgin
Its been in the works for awhile now, but Virgin radio returns to Vancouver next month...