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Reporting high atop the Mountain of Whistler and some changes and debuts in the works
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SATURDAY 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.'
It was also Jan. 24th when legendary Canadian broadcaster and author Peter Gzowski lost his battle with emphysema at age 67.
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Millennials Don’t Trust Media, Or Anything Else
“The rejection of traditional media as inauthentic comes part-and-parcel with the trend of Millennials discarding other norms accepted by previous generations
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TV’s Instant Replay Innovator Tony Verna Dead at 81
Tony Verna always enjoyed recounting the high-risk/high-reward scheme he concocted as an aggressive, driven 29-year-old producer at CBS covering the high-profile 1963 Army-Navy college football game.
FRIDAY in Broadcast History .. January 23
Tony Bennett was in the Columbia Records’ East 30th Street studios in New York City to record what would soon become his signature song, “I Left My Heart In San Francisco.”
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Dan Rather: Entertainment Has Overwhelmed News Values
Dan is optimistic that somehow, some way, the pendulum may swing just a little bit back to what I call ‘quality news of integrity
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