Remembering Joyce Davidson, one of Canada’s First Star Interviewers
It was an on-air remark on NBC’s “Today” in which she said she was “indifferent” to an upcoming visit by the Queen to Canada that cost her a high-profile job as a presenter and interviewer on “Tabloid,” a CBC evening news and entertainment show.
Recent Moves …… as of May 15th 2020
What's happening with Walter Kelley, Claire Allen, Divya Gill, Sean Owsley, Sam Adams, Ciscoe Morris, Rod McDonald and Dennis Wharton|?
Chuck’s Classics, featuring The Hilltoppers
The Hilltoppers had a number of Billboard hits, including this 1957 song Marianne
FRIDAY in Broadcast History .. May 15th
IT WAS MAY 15th … when Victoria radio station CJVI 1480 moved to AM 900 and doubled its power to 1,000 watts …
When 16 year old Brenda Lee guested as struggling singer “Tina Davis” on an episode of the CBS-TV sitcom “Make Room For Daddy”…
When the 91st and final episode of the original series”Starsky and Hutch”(pictured) aired on ABC-TV…
..and when one of Canada’s most successful entertainment exports, “SCTV Network, ” a 90-minute variety/comedy show debuted on NBC.
ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.
Seattle Radio PPM Demo Leaders, courtesy Research Director Inc.
A good story for News/Talk KIRO-FM, KZOK, 95.7 The Jet KJR-FM and Jack-FM KJAQ.
Fake News Narrative With MSM Will Only Get Worse As Election...
There is a lot more to come on the Democratic Party and their attack on Democracy
THURSDAY in Broadcast History .. May 14th
IT WAS MAY 14th .. when the Ernie Kovacs Show, a highly innovative TV variety show, debuted on NBC…(Kovacs is pictured)…
When 'Rowan & Martin's Laugh In' ended its sensational 5-year run on NBC-TV ...
When CBC TV stations in Montreal, Ottawa and Toronto were linked for the first time, the first step in creating a national network …
When Victoria radio station CFAX was sold to Clare G. Copeland, who changed it from a daytime only station to 24/7 at 1070 KHz ..
When 84-year old Lowell Thomas wrapped up his 46-year career as a nightly radio newscaster ...
..and when Paul McCartney and John Lennon were guests on NBC-TV’s “Tonight Show” .. but with Joe Garagiola as guest host.
ALL the milestones for May 14th INSIDE.
Saskatchewan’s Cat Country 98.1 offers $100,000 in Free Advertising
The Cat Country 98 Stimulus Package has $100,000 in free advertising to help your small business.
Vancouver & Victoria Regional Murrow Winners
News 1130 won two Murrow regional awards, while CTV Vancouver, Global BC and CTV Vancouver Island won an award each.
KING 5 Wins More Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards Than Any...
The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) this week honored KING 5 with eleven 2020 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, more than any local broadcast outlet across the country.













