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“Morley was one of the most important journalists in any medium, ever,” CBS Chairman and CEO Leslie Moonves said on Thursday. “He broke ground in war reporting and made a name that will forever be synonymous with ’60 Minutes."

Ashbridge was the only Half-Century inductee, but there were ten additions to the 25-year club.

The most powerful advertising techniques can be found in universal truths. I want to talk about one today that I have never seen fail in 18 years

IT WAS MAY 19th ….when the 20th Annual Emmy Awards gave top honours to Get Smart, Mission Impossible & best actress Barbara Bain … When NBC-TV celebrated the 50th anniversary of Harlem’s legendary Apollo Theater with the 2-hour special “Motown Returns To The Apollo”… When the final episode of LA Law aired on NBC, after a wildly successful 8 year run… ..and when the final episode of Angela Lansbury’s “Murder, She Wrote” aired on CBS, after 12 seasons. ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.

Tom Wheeler’s remarks come as he has proposed “opening up” the cable set-top box, in which source codes would be made available on an open platform so manufacturers could make and sell rival devices.

IT WAS MAY 18th … when radio’s espionage adventure drama Counterspy premiered on the Blue Network, beginning a 15-year run… When 18-year-old singer Jackie DeShannon made her network television debut on CBS-TV’s Jackie Gleason Show… When the final episode of “Baretta” aired on ABC TV, and the last “Murphy Brown” ran on CBS … ..and when 77-year old disk jockey Jack Cullen aired his final “Owl Prowl” on CKNW as the Vancouver station moved to a fulltime news/talk format. ALL the milestones for May 18th INSIDE.

"for those who missed the ceremony, here's a Canadian radio legend being honoured last week at CMW... (Pictured J Robert Wood)