Bill Macy, TV husband of Bea Arthur on Maude, dead at 97
The stint as Walter Findlay on the 70's CBS sitcom was Macy's highest-profile in a long stage, film and TV career. He made dozens of guest appearances in series including Seinfeld, How I Met Your Mother and ER.
CFUN panel audio and jingles presented at the recent Red’s RPM luncheon
There's no better way to celebrate a great radio station than with jingles! Enjoy the C-FUN story from the 50s to the 70s with the people who made it happen.
Corus Entertainment reports 4th quarter profits down
Corus Entertainment Inc. says it earned $22.9 million in its latest quarter, down from nearly $33.7 million in the same quarter a year ago.
Netflix’s U.S. Subscriber Growth Slows as Competition Looms
Netflix added 6.8 million subscribers worldwide from July through September, below the 7 million customers forecast by the Los Gatos, California, company. Just 520,000 of those subscribers were picked up in the U.S., below the 800,000 that management anticipated.
One of my all time hit favourites, by Phil Collins
“Another Day In Paradise” was the first single to be released from Phil Collins’ number-1 1989 album ‘...But Seriously’.
FRIDAY in Broadcast History .. Oct. 18th
Happy Birthday to musician Wynton Marsalis, actors Joe Morton, Zac Efron, Pam Dawber, Erin Moran, and former broadcaster & BC Lieutenant Governor Iona Campagnolo (pictured).
‘Perry Mason’ debuted on CBS radio daytime,
the sitcom ‘Roseanne’ premiered on ABC-TV,
the Jackson 5 made their TV debut on ABC-TV’s ‘Hollywood Palace,’
Lloyd Robertson joined Harvey Kirck on CTV National News,
and Pamela Martin joined Bill Good Jr. on the anchor desk at CTV Vancouver,
Deaths this date include inventor Thomas Alva Edison, actresses Julie London and Gwen Verdon, NBC newswoman Nancy Dickerson, and singer Dee Dee Warwick.
ALL the milestones for Oct. 18th INSIDE.
If you use an Antenna to watch TV, U.S. local channels might not show...
You’ll have to rescan your TV or converter box if you want to be able to continue watching U.S. local channels such as KOMO 4, KING 5, KIRO 7, and Q13 over the air.