Don Cherry Loses his Coach’s Corner over divisive “Poppy” comments

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Sportsnet said following discussions with Cherry, “it has been decided it is the right time for him to immediately step down.”

The 31st Annual Radio Hall Of Fame Was A Star-Studded, Memorable Ceremony

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The 2019 inductees included SEAN “HOLLYWOOD” HAMILTON, HARRY HARRISON, KEVIN RYDER and GENE “BEAN” BAXTER (KEVIN & BEAN), JOE MADISON, JIM ROME, RYAN SEACREST, JOHN TESH and DR. RUTH WESTHEIMER.

An explosion of U.S. TV and film production in Toronto is squeezing Canadian creators...

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The unprecedented expansion is fuelled by an arms race among U.S.-based streaming services stockpiling an arsenal of programming to snag subscribers.

Chuck’s Classics, featuring Tom Jones

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Tom, a Welsh singer, started his popular career in 1963. Many hits to his credit including I’ll Never Fall In Love Again from 1969.

REMEMBRANCE DAY in Broadcast History .. Mon. Nov. 11th

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Happy Birthday to Demi Moore, Leonardo DiCaprio, Calista Flockhart and Adam Beach. Also born Nov. 11th were Jonathan Winters, LaVern Baker and Robert Ryan. This was the day that radio star Kate Smith first sang ‘God Bless America’; the juvenile adventure ‘Mandrake the Magician’ debuted on New York’s WOR Radio; NBC-TV aired the first movie with an AIDS theme, ‘An Early Frost’; the first video recorder was demonstrated in Los Angeles, and Mickey Dolenz of The Monkees guested on NBC-TV’s ‘Boy Meets World’. ‘Rocky and his Friends’ debuted as a TV cartoon show, and Courtenay’s CFCP Radio flipped to FM to become ‘Magic FM.’ Obits include Shirley Mitchell, Jane Ace, Dayton Allen, and the voice of baseball’s Cleveland Indians Herb Score. Details INSIDE.

Sportsnet apologizes for Don Cherry’s anti-immigrant Poppy comments

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"Don's discriminatory comments are offensive and they do not represent our values and what we stand for as a network," Sportsnet President Bart Yabsley said in a statement.

Chuck’s Classics, featuring Louis Armstrong

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Ol Satchmo was active from 1919 to 1971. Hello Dolly kept in front of the public in 1964.