Red Robinson Appointed to Order of British Columbia

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Red started working as a disc jockey at the age of 16 at CJOR Vancouver, and was was one of the first DJs to play Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly...

The Benefits of CONSISTENCY in Radio Advertising by Ryan Ghidoni

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“Great radio advertising requires consistent tone, voice, music, sound effects, characters, and most importantly…a consistent core message. Businesses that bounce around and switch these elements up will get information across but they will never develop an identity in the mind of the consumer.”

THURSDAY in Broadcast History .. June 23rd

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IT WAS JUNE 23rd … when Chilliwack’s first radio station CHWK signed on at 1210 KHz with 5 watts. At first it only broadcast an hour or two a day… When Don McNeill took over as host of Chicago’s ‘Pepper Pot’ program, and renamed it ‘The Breakfast Club’ which ran on the networks for 35 years… When ‘The Jimmy Durante Show’ concluded its run on NBC-TV, and ‘The Pat Boone Show’ ran for the last time on ABC-TV… …and when ‘The David Letterman Show’ began its torturous 4-month run on NBC-TV daytime. ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.

MSNBC Anchor Was Just Rocked To His Core During Live Trump Coverage – ‘Destroyed’

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'The Donald' says it the way it is, Brian Williams career was destroyed because he LIED..... Brian seems to over look the charge....

Roundhouse Radio seeks General Sales Manager

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Our friends at Roundhouse Radio are on the search for a General Sales Manager

Jennifer Thomson, Others ‘Restructured’ Out at Corus Vancouver

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It appears another Corus 'Blood Bath' now taking place right across Canada...

WEDNESDAY in Broadcast History .. June 22nd

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IT WAS JUNE 22nd … when radio station KVL 1370 Seattle debuted on the air at 6:30pm with more than 6 hours of musical celebration featuring live orchestras playing jazz, classical and Hawaiian music… When the final episode of “You Bet Your Life”/”The Groucho Show” aired on NBC-TV… When the 22-year old Barbra Streisand signed a 10-year contract with CBS-TV worth about $200,000 a year… ..and when the 134th & final episode of “Xena: Warrior Princess” aired in North America. ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.