FRIDAY in Broadcast History .. Jan. 16th

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The pioneering sci-fi series 'The Outer Limits' aired for the final time on ABC-TV. CBS-TV's Ed Sulllivan Show featured songs by Mike Douglas and The Letterman, with comedy by impressionist Frank Gorshin, and Vancouver's Mimi Hines teamed with husband Phil Ford. Five years after he retired polls declared CBS anchorman emeritus Walter Cronkite to STILL be the 'most trusted man in America.' And America's 6th network UPN (Universal-Paramount Network) began telecasting. ALL the milestones for Jan. 16th INSIDE.

Leslie Roberts Resigns from Global Toronto

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Toronto Global TV anchor Leslie Roberts has resigned from the network a week after media reports that he co-owned a public relations company, whose clients have appeared on Roberts' newscasts. Global News said it was never informed of his connection to the PR firm.

Dennis Miller & Adam Carolla Are “PO’d”

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Dennis Miller and Adam Carolla teaming up for a new podcast series Come Inside and Read More...

Graham Mosimann joins the line-up @Calgary’s X 92.9

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PD Christian Hall announces new line-up at X 92.9 Come Inside and Read More...

THURSDAY in Broadcast History .. Jan. 15th

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CKNW moved its studios from downtown New Westminster to a former Safeway location at 815 McBride Boulevard. Saskatchewan-born Art Linkletter (pictured) introduced his longrunning (22 years) daytime hit 'House Party' on CBS radio. Ed Sullivan insisted that the Rolling Stones change the lyrics of their hit 'Let's Spend the Night Together' or they'd be banned from his CBS-TV Sunday night showcase. And Gene Shalit started his 37-year career as movie critic on NBC-TV's 'Today Show.' ALL the milestones for Jan. 15th INSIDE.

Michael Savage And Westwood One Renew Vows

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The Savage Nation currently airs on a reported 200 affiliates nationwide, including 60 Cumulus Media-owned and operated stations Come Inside and Read More...

Cassaday being wooed to replace Leiweke

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"Cassaday is a proven leader," said a person close to the MLSE board. "He has handled a publicly traded company in Corus, its board and family ownership issues flawlessly Come Inside and Read More...