Is LG73 Coming Back To Vancouver Radio?
Which Vancouver radio station might rebrand as LG?
Cam Carson Back On Air As Cubb Carson?
Former Power 97 morning jock Cam Carson has resurfaced this time in Alberta and this time with the practically the same name as an already well established Canadian radio DJ.
TUESDAY in Broadcast History .. June 17th
Born on this date were singers Barry Manilow and Red Foley, actors Greg Kinnear and Ralph Bellamy, and former allnight talk host Art Bell.
The Suspense radio show debuted on this date, the Grand Ole Opry began webcasting, RCA Victor signed Perry Como to a recording contract, and The Walton's Mary-Ellen shocked her fans when she posed nude for Playboy magazine.
Signing off forever on June 17th were singers Kate Smith and the Happy Gang's Bert Pearl, along with actors Jeff Chandler, who played Mr. Boynton on the Our Miss Brooks radio show, Arthur Franz and Cyd Charisse.
Details of these and scores of other anniversaries INSIDE.
CFRN Radio Aircheck 2
CFRN 1260 from yesteryear. Terry Robert Fleeming, Dan Bebert, Arthur Simmons and many others. Come in and listen
CBC Vancouver TV to Drop Sports Package/Revamp Show
CBC Vancouver is dropping its current full sports package setup after the FIFA fames end.... come inside, Harvey Oberfeld has more
Why Casey Kasem Mattered
Casey Kasem left each of us with our own unique stories of remembrance. When Casey spoke, we all turned the radio up. He inspired many of us and gave us someone to look up to in an industry we are attracted to. So as we move on with our careers in media, hacking our way through a very different landscape than when Kasem was in during his prime, let Casey Kasem’s words recharge you and maybe even help you do a reset.
Alex Trebek Claims Game Show Hosting Longevity Record
The Guinness World Records named Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek with the benchmark “most game show episodes hosted by the same presenter.” Trebek has hosted a whopping 6,829 episodes of Jeopardy! since he took the job in 1984.