The Paul McGuire Show on New Country

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Canada’s leading country music personality is going coast-to-coast every day with his show! On Monday, October 21, Stingray will proudly launch The Paul McGuire Show, a new, nationwide daytime radio show

Luisa Alvarez Leaves CHEK for CTV Vancouver

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Luisa has been missing from CHEK newscasts recently, and now we know why.  She has been hired at CTV News Vancouver.

Country Radio Legend Bob Kingsley Dead at 80

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Country radio legend Bob Kingley, the longtime host of the nationally syndicated program Bob Kingsley’s Country Top 40, died early Thursday in Weatherford, Texas, following a lengthy battle with bladder cancer.

One of my Favourite Flashbacks with Glenn Frey

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The sun goes down The night rolls in You can feel it starting all over again The moon comes up And the music calls You're getting tired of staring at.

THURSDAY in Broadcast History .. Oct. 17th

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Happy Birthday to Canadians Rick Mercer and Norm MacDonald; to actor George Wendt, rapper Eminem and country music’s Alan Jackson. It was Oct. 17th when the NBC Radio Hollywood studios opened at Sunset and Vine; when the radio serial ‘Captain Midnight’ debuted on WGN Chicago, and when live TV coverage of the Canadian parliament premiered on Canadian cable services. ‘Hollywood Squares’ debuted on NBC daytime, a Barbra Streisand special ‘Belle of 14th Street’ aired on CBS-TV, and George W. Bush and Al Gore staged their 3rd televised presidential debate, The music world took a hit this date with the deaths of Tennessee Ernie Ford, Teresa Brewer, Alberta Hunter, Billy Williams, Mark Warnow, plus composers Viz Mizzy and Jay Livingston. Details and ALL the milestones for Oct. 17th INSIDE.

RIP An Unsung Hero of the CBC

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By the end of the 1940s, Margaret Lyons was in London, and on her way to a pioneering career that shouldered aside racism, broke through a glass ceiling and helped to save public radio in Canada from what seemed at the time to be a likely death.

Rick Dhaliwal Has Landed at a New Vancouver Home (His Old one?)

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So so so so excited to be back at TSN 1040 Radio as a contributor. Back where I belong, back home!