BBC News Facing Tough Choices
Director of News James Harding says BBC News has to do its part to cut £5 million from its operations, mostly due to the fact fewer U.K. homes own TVs.
Ross Voice ‘See No Evil’ largest ratings ever
Our friend and client Ross Huguet and one of his most recent narrations for 'See No Evil' on Slice TV(Canada) and Investigation Discovery(US) had the largest ratings ever...
SUNDAY in Broadcast History .. Jan. 10th
NBC-TV aired the pilot for a US version of a hit BBC satirical news show, ‘That Was the Week that Was,’ with David Frost hosting as he had in the UK. It quickly became a weekly series.
56 years ago Canada’s comedy team Wayne & Schuster guest-hosted on CBS-TV’s ‘Ed Sullivan Show’ and performed a Professor Von Gartner skit.
And 45 years ago today the first-ever episode of ‘Masterpiece Theatre’ aired on PBS, with Alistair Cooke (pictured) as on-screen host.
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Kid Exits, NOW Randi Chase Returns to KiSS Mornings
Now, that was a short absence for Randi.... is this really a time for a toast or what?
SATURDAY in Broadcast History .. Jan. 9th
Eleven months before the sneak attack on Pearl Harbour, CBS demonstrated small screen color television.
Clint Eastwood (pictured) began his ascent of the star ladder as the western series ‘Rawhide’ had its premiere on CBS-TV.
And the ethnic sitcom ‘Little Mosque on the Prairie’ debuted on CBC-TV.
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Dal Richards’ Memorial Service Has Been Uploaded to YouTube
Click HERE to view the recorded service on YouTube.
Please Note, the actual service starts about 1hr, 30minutes in...fast forward...
The memorial service was held Saturday Jan....
Pattison Group seeks Morning Show Host in Prince Albert, Sask.
This is not a stopover position; I need someone willing to invest at least 3 years’ min but you're welcome to stay much longer
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Torontonian Bill Carroll Exits KFI Los Angeles
CARROLL said that he and his wife SYLVIE have “decided to get closer to home,” meaning CANADA.
FRIDAY in Broadcast History .. Jan. 8th
Edmonton’s adopted son Robert Goulet (pictured) made his US TV debut on “The Ed Sullivan Show” on CBS, singing “If Ever I Would Leave You.”
The PBS children’s show headliner Mister Rogers was honored with his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
And the NBC-TV drama series Providence, which introduced Melina Kanakaredes in her first TV lead role, made its debut.
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Program Director/Show Host Wanted – Castlegar, BC
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