Wednesday, March 25, 2026

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Remembering Joyce Davidson, one of Canada’s First Star Interviewers

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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

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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

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The Hilltoppers had a number of Billboard hits, including this 1957 song Marianne

FRIDAY in Broadcast History .. May 15th

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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.

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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...

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There is a lot more to come on the Democratic Party and their attack on Democracy

THURSDAY in Broadcast History .. May 14th

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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

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The Cat Country 98 Stimulus Package has $100,000 in free advertising to help your small business.

Vancouver & Victoria Regional Murrow Winners

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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...

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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.