Crave Movie Channels are in Free Preview Mode This Weekend
The preview weekend will offer a sample of Crave’s various films and TV series, including, most notably, the third season of HBO’s True Detective crime drama. The first two episodes of the series are set to premiere back-to-back on HBO and Crave on Sunday.
Astrid Braunschmidt of CTV Vancouver Island Has Delivered Her Last Weather...
After 17 years with Victoria's second television station, Astrid is leaving .. for a position handling Media Relations with BC Ferries.
SATURDAY in Broadcast History .. Jan. 12th
‘Sam ‘n’ Henry,’ the local Chicago series that set the pattern for the legendary national radio hit, ‘Amos ‘n’ Andy’ debuted on WGN.
Another Chicago origination, the hit children’s puppet show ‘Kukla Fran & Ollie’ had its premiere on NBC-TV.
The live-action (Pow! Zonk!) ‘Batman’ series debuted on ABC-TV.
And ‘All in the Family’ episode 1 was seen on CBS, featuring TV’s first toilet flush.
Happy Birthday to Rush Limbaugh, Howard Stern, and Christiane Amanpour!
ALL the milestones for Jan. 12th INSIDE!
Legislature Bureau in Victoria Heads News 1130 Changes
Liza Yuzda (pictured) leaves CKNW AM 980 Vancouver to launch a B.C. Legislative bureau in Victoria for News 1130.
KIRO Radio Turfs Long-Running Afternoon Ron & Don Show
After nearly 13 years as an afternoon fixture on KIRO FM, Ron & Don have been shown the door.
Global TV, W Network audience success help Corus Q1 ad revenue
Corus Entertainment Inc. reported its first-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as its revenue edged higher, boosted by gains in television advertising.
San Diego-Based KUSI: CNN Disinvited Our Journalist Because We Reported Border...
CNN requests KUSI to cover Wall Story, but rejected the story because it didn't match the Fake News Networks Narrative
Edmonton Radio Sports Talker Thrilled with Play-by-Play Assignment in Europe
Dustin Nielson has his own successful radio morning show but in his heart of hearts he’s a hockey play-by-play man who was asked out-of-the-blue if he might want to call the Spengler Cup tournament in Switzerland.
Fox Nation to Air Documentary on Anchor Dan Rather: ‘The Birth...
The special — “Black Eye: Dan Rather and the Birth of Fake News” — will focus on a story that was published regarding George W. Bush, alleging that he had received special treatment during his time in the Texas Air National Guard.
FRIDAY in Broadcast History .. Jan. 11th
Victoria’s first radio station, then known as CFCT 1450, upped its power to 500 watts.
Lloyd Bridges starred for the first time in his syndicated TV action hit “Sea Hunt.”
16 years later on this date, ‘Love American Style’ aired for the final time on ABC-TV.
And 8 years later, CBC Television moved the National News up an hour to 10 pm, followed by ‘The Journal’ hosted by the incredible Barbara Frum (pictured).
ALL the milestones for Jan. 11th INSIDE.













