Jack Webster Revisited with Grace McCarthy and Mike Harcourt
The Royal BC Museum in Victoria has been collecting provincial radio and television shows and now have a Youtube channel for some real classics, including this one...
Come Inside...
Roundhouse Radio 98.3 Hires Director of Programming
Roundhouse Radio has hired Tracey Friesen as Director of Programming at Vancouver’s newest radio station, expected to go on the air Spring of 2015.
THURSDAY in Broadcast History .. Oct. 30th
Happy birthday to Grace Slick, Henry Winkler, Kevin Pollak, Harry Hamlin, Glee's Matthew Morrison and Cash Cab's Ben Bailey.
It's the day CBS radio listeners were terrified by Orson Welles 'War of the Worlds'; the 100th episode of 'Cheers' was aired on NBC-TV, and 4 years later the same network broadcast the 100th episode of 'Matlock.'
Roy Orbison's 'Oh, Pretty Woman' became a Gold Record. and Frank Sinatra recorded 'My Way.'
Leaving us on Oct. 30th were Steve Allen, Robert Goulet, Pert Kelton, John Houseman, and Vancouver-born actor John Drainie.
ALL the milestones for this date INSIDE.
Why It’s Harder to Believe the Worst of a Host .. Like Ghomeshi
Unlike a movie actor, a host plays the part of an average guy surrounded by people more famous than he is, and when a host has a sex scandal—as Bob Barker, David Letterman, Jimmy Savile and many others have had before Jian Ghomeshi—it feels almost like a pal is in trouble.
Research Director Inc. Analyzes SEATTLE PPM’s .. Oct. 2014
Seattle-Tacoma: Movin’ In The Right Diretion
This is the tenth book of the year and HUBBARD Top 40/M KQMV (MOVIN) has been #1 in seven of them. This was the fourth in a row, and...
Former Pt. Alberni, Courtenay, Vancouver Broadcaster George Cowie Dead at 75
In his 16 years at CKLG Vancouver George won many sales awards.
Don Shafer to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at CMW 2015
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.