Vancouver Radio Vet Ted Farr has a New Gig in Kelowna

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Farr will be reading radio news for the first time in 37 years at AM 1150 in the midday time slot.

Seattle Radio Legend Norm Gregory Passes

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Norm arrived at KJR AM, Seattle, first doing early evenings and then afternoons

ICONIC RADIO DEEJAY BILL GABLE DIES SUDDENLY AT 69

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Bill Gable was best known as Brother Bill, during his early years in broadcasting at CKLW, or the Big 8, in Windsor.

SATURDAY in Broadcast History .. Sept. 22nd

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It’s the date that brought us Meryl Streep, Debby Boone, Joni James, Bonnie Hunt, Martha Scott and CBS newsman Richard C. Hottelet. Maverick, Lost and (pictured) Fulll House debuted on ABC-TV; Friends, Baywatch and Man From Uncle had their premieres on NBC Television; the Everly Brothers performed together for the first time in 10 years; The Supremes recorded their next smash ‘I Hear a Symphony,’ and Bob Dylan played Carnegie Hall… Meantime, CIVT became Vancouver’s newest station, a UHF license that would be viewed by most on cable channel 9. Obits include music makers Irving Berlin, Harry Warren and Eddie Fisher; actors George C. Scott, Gordon Jump, Edward Albert and Jackie Burroughs; and Laugh-In’s Dan Rowan. ALL the milestones for Sept. 22nd INSIDE.

NBC News Boss Accused of Overlooking Sexual Misconduct

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Andy Lack is being accused of overlooking complaints of sexual misconduct made during his tenure as chairman and CEO of Sony BMG Music Entertainment.

RIP Former ZoomerMedia, Rogers exec George Grant

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Grant spent 50 years in the broadcast industry as a host, sales manager, programmer, and operations executive and played an integral role in the growth of ZoomerMedia.

Matt talks with Larry Gifford about his Parkinson’s on the ‘Sound Off’ Podcast

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Matt Cundill works with radio groups on digital strategies and talent coaching. He recently started the Sound Off Podcast: The Podcast about Broadcast”