Signing off: Bill Good Reflects on 50 Years in Broadcasting
Yes. As a youngster, I watched my dad, who was a very prominent sports broadcaster, travel the world, meet interesting people, always seeming to be having a good time and being well compensated for it. My mother says when I was four years old I was speaking into a spoon pretending it was a microphone, so there was never any doubt in my mind what I wanted to do.
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NEW: Calgary’s 90.3 AMP Doubles Down on Music
90.3 AMP in Calgary has embarked on a bold new strategy to present Calgary with a radio station that actually plays twice as many songs. The station is now branded as “Twice The Music”,
Shaw Buys Colorado Data Center Biz for $1.2 Billion
07/31/2014 by Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter,com
The "Big Brother Canada" broadcaster is looking to boost its data center and cloud computing revenues as part of a purchase deal with Oak Hill Capital Partners.
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FRIDAY in Broadcast History .. Aug. 1st
It's the date Tempestt Bledsoe of The Cosby Show was born, along with rocksters Jerry Garcia and Tim Bachman, plus actors Arthur Hill and Henry Jones,
CKWX signed on in Vancouver from the Belmont Hotel, CKDA Victoria moved down the dial to 1280 Khz, Duncan's CKAY Radio became SUN-FM, Johnny Cash signed with Columbia Records, 'Good Times' aired its final episode on CBS-TV, and WMCA radio in New York City published its first record chart.
The Beatles' 'A Hard Days Night' was #1, the Rolling Stones played the London Palladium for the first time, and Roy Orbison recorded his future smash, 'Oh Pretty Woman.'
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Darren Brown Moves from APD/MD To PD at CRUZ
A big congrats to Darren Brown who is set to take over the PD role at CRUZ Edmonton, where he's currently APD/MD.
CRTC Approves Clear Sky Radio’s Acquisition of CKVN-FM Lethbridge, Alberta
Paul Larsen and Clear Sky Radio are on a roll... CRTC approves another application