Industry News

With the wrap up of this years BCAB convention held at Whistler these past few days, Puget Sound Radio Congratulates this year's winners!

  ANNOUNCEMENT The Jim Pattison Broadcast Group has once again looked within our organization to fill a “key” Management role. It is with great pleasure that we...

For a short time in the mid-1970's, CKNW's Al Davidson allowed her to do the 10:55 pm sportscast. But the audience wasn't ready for it.

Comedian Fred Allen, actors Don Ameche and Clint Eastwood, Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham, and CBC Radio talk host Vicki Gabereau were born on May 31st. Winnipeg TV station CBWT signed on for the first time, and the first episode of The Seinfeld Chronicles aired. Jim Hendrix, Katie Couric and the Dave Clark Five made entertainment news, and Mel Cooper was permitted to buy controlling interest in Victoria's C-FAX 1070. NBC's Night Court aired for the final time, while Jean Stapleton, Arlene Francis, CBS correspondent Terry Drinkwater and singer Art Lund checked out on this date. Details of these and scores of other anniversaries INSIDE. Click on the headline,

The show failed to grow its audience after its debut last September, and when renewing stations began moving it to less desireable time slots, CBS Syndication decided to pull the plug.

Corus Revamps Morning Radio; New Shows to Debut Monday

  Vista Radio's CIRX 94X FM Prince George BC today has re-branded as 94.3 The Goat

      Vista Radio CHNV 1035 The Bridge in Nelson BC has re-branded to Juice FM and changed formats today to Variety Hits since 2010 it...

ON THIS DAY in 1909 jazz clarinetist and big-band leader Benny Goodman was born in Chicago. His band's engagement in Los Angeles in August 1935 signalled the start...