Matt Cundill, the Sound Off Podcast host welcomes The Millennials

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The podcast was in the midst of assembling an episode on the Millennials coming of age now that they occupy a whole key ad-buying demo to themselves. (Adults 25-34)

Wednesday in Broadcast History – May 31st

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In 1964, the UK group the Dave Clark Five made the first of 12 appearances on CBS TV's "Ed Sullivan Show. Mel Cooper received approval to acquire 71% of CFAX AM 1070 Victoria. In 1908, actor/radio host Don Ameche was born. This, and much, much more, including birthdays and the top tunes being played on air...

Western Association of Broadcasters Registration Is Still Open!

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The Countdown is on... 2 Weeks Until WAB Conference

Just because you have experience doesn’t mean you’re good, by Paul Kaye

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"Experience is often a weak predictor of performance." Those were the words I heard come tumbling from my lips and fill the emptiness of my office as I spoke with a colleague. Since uttering those words aloud I have found myself wondering why I arrived at such a thought

TUESDAY in Broadcast History .. May 30th

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IT WAS MAY 30th … when America’s Town Meeting debuted on NBC Blue (the predecessor to ABC radio). First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt was one of the debaters on the opener… When the first major league network baseball telecast saw Cleveland down the Chicago White Sox 7-2… When future Canadian superstar Anne Murray (pictured) signed a contract with C-B-C-TV’s “Singalong Jubilee.’ She would be paid between $71.50 and $99 per show … ..and when CKPG-AM (Prince George) and its news-talk format gave way at noon, to replacement FM station CKDV 99.3 “The Drive” with a classic rock format. ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.

Broadcasting legend Fiona Forbes looks forward and back

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The Vancouver broadcaster was once a student well on her way to a career in law when her father encouraged her to volunteer at a local community TV station (then Rogers, now Shaw) as a way to overcome her fear of public speaking

A Blood bath at Jack FM Vancouver

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Jack FM Vancouver has cleared the slate of on air personalities... They're all gone...