CKUA’s Lionel Rault Leaving Daily Show

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After 26 years at CKUA, Friday February 14 marks the final (and extra special!) episode of his daily afternoon show, ‘Somethin’ Else.’ Lionel will continue to host his popular weekend show, ‘Lionel’s Vinyls.’

Corporation for Public Broadcasting Funding Proposed to End

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The White House said that PBS and NPR, which get federal money, could make up the shortfall by increasing revenue from corporate sponsors, foundations and members.

Streaming TV Usage Nearly Doubles in the US in Less Than 2 Years

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The majority of TV consumers pay for more than one SVOD service, that streaming usage in OTT-capable households has nearly doubled in less than two years and that there is a virtually endless supply of content available to those users.

US Supreme Court May Hear NFL Case That Could Shake Up Live Sports TV

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Pointing to how teams currently pool TV rights and then license packages to distributors, the league asked the Supreme Court to review an antitrust case with the potential of upsetting an arrangement that has served the league for more than a quarter century.

Chuck’s Classics, featuring Eric Clapton

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Clapton is an English rock and blues entertainer. He has won 18 Grammy Awards. Lay Down Sally a hit for Eric in 1978.

TUESDAY in Broadcast History .. Feb. 11th

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Two memorable series from Old Time Radio debuted on this date .. ‘The Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street’ on NBC, and ‘Yours Truly Johnny Dollar’ on CBS. Jack Paar (pictured) walked off NBC-TV’s ‘Tonight Show’ because the network had censored his bathroom joke. The 100th episode of ‘Ironside’ aired, starring New Westminster’s Raymond Burr. And Kurt Russell’s TV-movie titled ‘Elvis!’ debuted on ABC. ALL the milestones for Feb. 11th INSIDE.

Vernon Community FM Radio Given April CRTC Hearing Date

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The Society will now activate a fund-raising campaign for the capital costs of building the station, estimated at $100,000.