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The walled garden known as pay television is (perhaps) crumbling as television watchers (might) dump their pricey cable subscriptions in favor of cheaper alternatives.

Canadian subscription video on demand service, CraveTV, says it hit a record number of new subscribers in a single day for 2017 due to the release of the hit show Twin Peaks.

Clint succumbed to lung cancer in Victoria at age 66.

IT WAS JUNE 8th .. in the earliest experimental days of television when WGY-TV in Schenectady, NY revamped its regular program schedule. While continuing to broadcast three days a week, there were only two times each day that viewers could watch TV: 1:30 to 2:00 p.m. and 11:30 to Midnight… It was a different June 8th .....when 'Lassie' debuted on ABC radio. It was a 15-minute show about an extraordinary collie… When the future ‘Mr. Television’ Milton Berle made his debut as host of NBC-TV’s ‘Texaco Star Theatre’…. ..and when the show that introduced us to John Travolta, “Welcome Back, Kotter” aired its final episode on ABC TV. ALL the milestones for June 8th INSIDE.

Hello Toby Johnston, its great to see your move to Edmonton's The Bear...

MacEwen will soon be named program director for Sportsnet 650, the sports radio station and home of the Vancouver Canucks, set to launch later this summer.

The 62-year-old reflects on a life behind the microphone, a stellar four-decade career that’s taken him across the country and into Canadians’ homes as a trusted voice on current trends and stories of the day.

CBC Radio One is strengthening its grip on #1 all persons. 100.3 the Q is #2, News Talk C-FAX is #3.

Rogers will soon air 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. local newscasts via the CityNews brand in Vancouver

Gord Gillies is transitioning from the anchor desk to the radio airwaves with a new, dynamic morning show, The Morning News with Gord Gillies