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In his 16 years at CKLG Vancouver George won many sales awards.

Don Shafer will be honoured for his achievements and longstanding career in broadcasting with the Allan Waters Broadcast Lifetime Achievement Award. The induction ceremony will take place during the Canadian Radio Music Awards luncheon being presented by Bell Media, on Friday, May 8, 2015 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel.

Oct 29th gave us musicians Neal Hefti and Zoot Sims, actors Richard Dreyfuss, Winona Ryder and Kate Jackson, plus singer/comedienne Fannie Brice, and DJ/recording star the Big Bopper. KTLA-TV in L.A. originated the first coast-to-coast telecast in HD; Canada's Astral Media completed its $1.8 billion purchase of Standard Radio; Bobby Helms recorded the now iconic 'Jingle Bell Rock'; The Huntley-Brinkley Report (pictured) debuted on NBC-TV, a few decades before Nell Carter's 'Gimme a Break' had ITS premiere; and CBS first used videotape to repeat its nightly 'Douglas Ewards & the News' for West Coast release. Obits include bandleaders Woody Herman and John Scott Trotter, plus guitarist Duane Allman, Kennedy satirist Vaughn Meader, Canadian actor Lloyd Bochner, and BBC TV presenter Jimmy Savile. You'll find ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.

John Tory’s campaign to be Mayor of Toronto started five years ago with a text I sent him suggesting it was time to take me up on my offer to host a talk show on Newstalk 1010 in Toronto Come Inside and Read More...

Movin' 92.5 consolidates its #1 status. KZOK continues to freefall.

As the lead broadcaster, CBC/Radio-Canada will work with broadcast partner Bell Media, along with Rogers Media, to provide Canadians with full access to all the excitement of the Games.