Canadian Actor Sean McCann (‘Night Heat’) Dies at 83
Later in his acting career, McCann's Canadian patriotism led him to turn down some roles in American TV shows and movies.
Chuck’s Classics, featuring Diana Ross & The Supremes
Diana and the Supremes kept putting hits on the charts, including Stop! In The Name Of Love in 1965
FATHER’s DAY in Broadcast History .. Sun. June 16th
IT WAS JUNE 16th .. when the first network TV news aired in the US on Dumont’s “News from Washington”…
When the great Dave Garroway was fired as host of NBC-TV's 'Today Show'....
When the sitcom ‘My Little Margie’ debuted on CBS-TV…
When the Vancouver-filmed TV series 'The Dead Zone" debuted on the USA cable channel ...
When “The Dean Martin Summer Show” featuring the comedy team of Rowan & Martin, debuted on NBC-TV…
..and when the CRTC authorized the XM & Sirius satellite subscription-based radio/music services for Canadian consumers.
ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.
Morley Safer’s ’60 Minutes’ Producer Succumbs to Cancer at 45
“Katy Textor was a scrupulous journalist and a wonderful storyteller. Her energy and personality will be impossible to replace at 60 Minutes."
Country legend Loretta Lynn to Spend Her Last Days in Nursing Home after Stroke
“She needs a walker or a wheelchair to get around now, and on top of that, she suffers from glaucoma, so her vision is severely compromised."
‘American Bandstand’ executive producer who launched Dick Clark’s career, Lew Klein Dies at 91
A native of Philadelphia, Klein served as executive producer of “American Bandstand,” the popular music performance and dance television show hosted by Clark.
Raptors vs. Warriors Game 6 was Watched by a Record 15.9 million Canadians
Thursday’s game saw a record 15.9 million Canadian viewers tuned in to watch some part of the game — which represents 44 percent of Canada’s population.