CTV (& TSN) Sports President Phil King Leaving Bell Media
Since 2010, Mr. King had been president of CTV and sports programming for Bell, one of the most prominent jobs in Canadian media.
Troy Scott leaves Harvard Edmonton for Health & Virgin Reasons in Winnipeg
Personal reasons takes Troy Scott out of CRUZ/HOT 107
I really wish I could've made Edmonton my home, but the truth is, the air-quality, and the pollution made it impossible for me to stay.....
And now we know why!?
Is there more to this story?
The Characteristics of Great Talent by Paul Kaye
How do you spot talent that has the potential to be great? It’s a question I get asked a lot; and the answers are plentiful;
Paul has the answers inside...
TUESDAY in Broadcast History .. Aug. 25th
IT WAS AUG. 25th .. when 'Father Knows Best' starring Robert Young began its 4-year run on NBC Radio...
When the TV game show "Concentration" with Hugh Downs (pictured) aired for the first time on NBC...
When the 43rd Emmy Awards gave their top trophies to LA Law, Cheers, Kirstie Alley and Patricia Wettig...
..and when the CRTC approved CHUB Nanaimo to move from 1570 KHz to 102.3 MHz, CHPQ Parksville from 1370 KHz to 99.9 MHz, and CKEG Nanaimo from 1350 KHz to 1570 KHz.
ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE!
‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Sets All-Time US Cable Ratings Debut Record
Nielsen estimates that the 90-minute debut of “Fear the Walking Dead” became the No. 1-rated cable series launch on record with 10.1 million viewers, including 6.3 million adults 18-49.
Ross McLaughlin to Replace Lynda Steele as CTV Vancouver Consumer Guru
NEWS RELEASE 2015-08-24
courtesy BroadcasterMagazine.com
Continuing its long tradition of helping viewers make informed decisions about the products and issues that affect their pocketbooks, CTV Vancouver today announced the launch of the all-new consumer news segment,...
MONDAY in Broadcast History .. Aug. 24th
IT WAS AUG. 24th .. when the CBC's CBX AM1010 signed on with 50,000 watts at Lacombe Alberta, in an ultimately failed attempt to serve both Edmonton and Calgary with one transmitter ...
When Montreal-born William Shatner appeared for the first time on the cover of TV Guide, with fellow Star Trek actors Deforest Kelley and Leonard Nimoy ...
When a spinoff of the sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes," "The Facts of Life" debuted on NBC-TV, starting a nine year run....
..and when NBC TV's Jay Leno was the host as Microsoft officially rolled out their Windows 95 operating system in the Seattle suburb of Redmond.
ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE!
