Puget Sound Radio

This is a Sports Special H.O. Investigation .... Canadian Hockey Teams are losing to their US counterparts in more ways than one! Penalty calls!!!

Corus Radio announced today that Syd Smith, Director of Talk and Talent, is retiring from radio after an impressive 35 years in the industry. His last day managing 630 CHED and Global News Radio 880 Edmonton is October 31.

Curtis Strange and Bell Media part ways...

Dire Straits were a British rock band formed in London in 1977 by Mark Knopfler (lead vocals and lead guitar), David Knopfler (rhythm guitar and backing vocals), John Illsley (bass guitar and backing vocals), and Pick Withers (drums and percussion)

An Australian rock band formed in 1979. They have sold over 30 million albums worldwide. In 1982 Men At Work had a hit with Who Can It Be Now

IT WAS AUG. 18th .. when Vancouver radio station CKNW moved from 1320 on the AM dial to 980, the spot vacated the previous year by CKWX. That same day, CKLG moved from 1070 to 730… When the ABC-TV music special ‘The 5th Dimension Traveling Sunshine Show’ featured The Carpenters, Merle Haggard and Dionne Warwick… When former L.A. TV reporter and news anchor John Tesh started a decade as Mary Hart’s co-host on the syndicated “Entertainment Tonight”… ..and when a PetroCan pump attendant Dick Assman of Regina made a cameo appearance on CBS’s Late Show With David Letterman (pictured), after months of ‘Ass Man’ jokes. ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.

The syndicated BROOKE & JEFFREY show adds BELL MEDIA CFMG (104.9 VIRGIN RADIO)/EDMONTON, airing weekdays from 6–10a. beginning MONDAY, AUG. 17th.