Calgary Radio Host Accuses Hedley’s Hoggard of Sexual Misconduct
Katie Summers from Calgary radio show AMP Mornings with Katie and Ed at 90.3 AMP shared an experience she said happened about seven years ago when Jacob Hoggard was a guest at the station.
Canadian Olympics TV Viewing was Up by a Healthy Margin
Although NBC suffered a substantial loss in viewership south of the border, the CBC says its English-language prime-time coverage of the Pyeongchang Games with partners TSN and Sportsnet drew an average of more than three million viewers per minute, up from 2.4 million in 2014.
The ‘Sound Off’ Podcast: Chantal Desjardins – Who Am I?
Chantal Desjardins is a television and radio personality, stand-up comedian, voiceover actor and event host. Those are actually the words used in her bio and it's all accurate
WEDNESDAY in Broadcast History .. Feb. 28th
A former favorite AM signal from Eastern Washington KHQ Spokane began broadcasting at 590 KHz.
The first basketball game to be televised was seen on only a handful of New York TV sets almost a decade before the so-called TV era began.
Some 125 million people were tuned in for the much anticipated finale of the TV series ‘M*A*S*H’ on CBS.
And the iconic ABC radio broadcaster Paul Harvey (pictured) signed off for the final time, dying at age 90.
Details and many more milestones for Feb. 28th INSIDE.
Ryan Seacrest Responds to Accuser Going Public
"This person who has accused me of horrible things offered, on multiple occasions, to withdraw her claims if I paid her millions of dollars. I refused," the TV personality stated.
Ryan Seacrest’s E! Stylist Details Abuse/Harassment Allegations
The job became an ordeal as Seacrest subjected her to years of unwanted sexual aggression — grinding his erect penis against her while clad only in his underwear, groping her vagina, and at one point slapping her buttock so hard that it left a large welt.
TUESDAY in Broadcast History .. Feb. 27th
The first CNR radio station, CNRO was opened in Ottawa. The CNR network would eventually turn into the CBC.
The Rolling Stones’ rise to fame was underway as they appeared for the 2nd time on the BBC-TV’s ‘Top of the Pops’ (pictured).
The Supremes (with Diana Ross) were the mystery guests on CBS-TV’s ‘What’s My Line?’
And ABC aired Part One of their “The Beach Boys: An American Family” TV movie.
Details and many more Milestones for Feb 27th INSIDE.
Bill Cosby’s ‘Beloved & Beautiful’ Daughter Ensa, 44, Has Died
A Cosby spokesperson, Andrew Wyatt, said that Ensa's death was the result of kidney disease.
MONDAY in Broadcast History .. Feb. 26th
Future TV stars Jackie Gleason, William Frawley and Tony Randall were born on this date.
The 100th episode of the original hit TV series ‘Macgyver’ aired on ABC.
Drew Lachey was declared winner of ABC’s ‘Dancing With the Stars.’
And the CHUM group announced their intention to acquire Vancouver radio station ‘The Beat.’
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CBC Exclusive: Accused of Rape, Hedley Singer Says it was Consensual
The 24 year old Ottawa woman says she decided to share her story with CBC after drawing courage from the dozens of mainly anonymous women who have spoken out on social media about alleged negative experiences with the B.C. band.












