Edmonton’s 92.5 the Chuck Goes All-Xmas This Friday

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  Corus Radio stations flip the switch to Christmas Christmas is coming early to 92.5 The 'CHUCK! Listeners will wake up in the holiday spirit this Friday after the station transforms overnight into Edmonton's Christmas station,...

THURSDAY in Broadcast History .. Nov. 15th

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Happy Birthday to Ed Asner, Sam Waterston, C.W. McCall, Kevin Eubanks, Chad Kroeger of Nickelback, newsman John Roberts, Shalene Woodley and Jack Burns. The National Broadcasting Company began operations with 24 radio stations; Bellingham’s KVOS AM 1200 fired up with 100 watts; TV’s first remote occurred when the cameras of NBC New York’s W2XBT covered a fire; Edmonton’s CKRA-FM (‘Capital FM’) signed on to 96.3 MHz; ‘Dallas’ episode 100 was seen on CBS-TV; and the Rolling Stones made their first appearance on NBC-TV’s primetime ‘Hullabaloo.’ Obits this date include Lionel Barrymore, Enid Markey, Dennis Cole, former CBS owner Larry Tisch, Cincinnati baseball broadcaster Joe Nuxhall, and (pictured) John Morgan of the Royal Canadian Air Farce. ALL the milestones for Nov. 15th INSIDE.

Laura Ingraham To End Radio Show, Shift To Podcasting

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“While hosting a prime-time television show and raising three children on my own, continuing a three-hour morning radio show was no longer feasible,” said INGRAHAM.

Global/Corus Edmonton Leading the Celebration of 2018 Grey Cup Week

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“Our stations are proud to stand with Edmontonians to create a memorable experience as host city for one of the greatest events in professional sport.”

Producer Behind CBC’s Beachcombers, Dr. Bundolo Dead at 80

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In 1991, Don S. Williams turned to television acting and guest-starring engagements in a number of Vancouver-shot programs leading to a recurring role as The First Elder in The X-Files, the role for which he would be best known.

Fox News Supports CNN Lawsuit Against White House

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Fox News was the first television network to announce an intention to file a friend-of-the-court brief supporting CNN.

Chuck’s Classic’s featuring Jim Croce

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Folk and Rock Singer. Had a number of hits. He was killed in a plane crash in September 1973. He was just 30 years of age.