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Bell Canada is directing sales staff not to promote its new basic $24.95 "Starter" TV package, according to a recent internal training document obtained by CBC News.

This is pretty amazing for a brand new radio station....

Future TV stars Jackie Gleason, William Frawley and Tony Randall were born on this date. The 100th episode of the prime time TV hit ‘Macgyver’ aired on ABC. Drew Lachey was declared winner of ABC’s ‘Dancing With the Stars.’ And the CHUM group announced their intention to acquire Vancouver radio station ‘The Beat/’ Details and many MORE broadcast milestones INSIDE.

An internal memo to staff has announced the elimination of sports on its 10 pm newscast, and is requesting staff to consider volunteering to go to part-time status.

"Best Radio Station" for the second year running and 94.1 CJOC took second place again in the annual Sun Times Best of the Best

Thanks to today's news from Broadcast Dialogue we have details of the May 16 Vancouver CRTC hearing that will consider nine applications for radio...

The US Federal Radio Commission issued the very first television license to an experimental laboratory in Washington D.C. Still before WWII, in TV’s infancy, the first hockey game was televised in New York City, 12 years ahead of Canada’s first hockey telecast. Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca (pictured) starred in the first ever ‘Your Show of Shows,’ which became a Saturday night sensation for NBC-TV. And Frank Sinatra’s guest appearance as a retired detective gave CBS-TV’s ‘Magnum PI’ its highest rating ever. Details and many more milestones for Feb. 25th INSIDE. (pictured)

Former CBC legislative bureau chief Stephen Smart has been hired as Premier Christy Clark’s new press secretary, the Premier’s Office announced Wednesday.

93.1 The One in Leduc, Alberta has an immediate opening for an On-Air Announcer / Promotions Assistant. We are seeking the following qualifications for this position:

WOW! I can volunteer at the school now & hang out with my family over Spring Break - Erin Wilde (Pictured)