CISN Country 103.9 Raises 1.4 Million Dollars at Annual Corus Radiothon
CISN Country 103.9 raised over 1.4 million dollars during their 19th annual Corus Radiothon in support of the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Alberta. With the support of 92.5 Fresh Radio and 630 CHED along with a special live broadcast from Global News Edmonton, this year’s fundraiser was a big success as they hit one of their biggest totals in the last decade
How ‘Trump Trauma’ is Crippling the News Media (Opinion)
I am increasingly troubled by how many of my colleagues have decided to abandon any semblance of fairness out of a conviction that they must save the country from Trump.
Minnesota Public Radio Breaks Silence on Garrison Keillor Firing
The 12-page lawyer's letter "described dozens of sexually inappropriate incidents directed at her client over a period of years, including requests for sexual contact and explicit descriptions of sexual communications and touching."
WEDNESDAY in Broadcast History .. Jan 24th
Vancouver radio station CKWX (AM980) opened a new 5,000 watt transmitter on Lulu Island (now Richmond.)
The UK’s ‘The Animals’ and ventriloquist Shari Lewis headlined CBS-TV’s ‘Ed Sullivan Show.’
The short-lived Norman Lear sitcom, “Hot-L Baltimore” debuted on ABC TV.
The O.J. Simpson murder trial got underway, making CNN must-see TV for the next 8 months.
It was also Jan. 24th when legendary Canadian broadcaster and author Peter Gzowski (pictured) lost his battle with emphysema at age 67.
ALL the milestones for Jan. 24th INSIDE.
BCAB 71st Conference Registration is Now Open
Registration is now open for the BC Association of Broadcasters' 71st Annual Conference, to be held May 15-17, 2018, at the beautiful Manteo Waterfront Hotel & Villas, in Kelowna, B.C
Fired CBC Legislative Reporter Lands with Global TV
Zussman was fired after co-writing a book on B.C. politics without clearing it with his superiors at the CBC.
Drake Donovan joins Matt Cundill on the ‘Sound Off’ Podcast
Drake Donovan's path to becoming the voice of great radio stations across North America went from the on air studio, to the production studio, and then to his home studio where he manages Drake Donovan Creative Services