David Bray’s PPM Analysis .. Calgary .. June 2015
XL103, Country 105, and X92.9 are among the demo leaders.
David Bray’s PPM Analysis .. Vancouver .. June 2015
Z95.5 and The FOX are the major demo leaders.
NHL, Broadcasters Settle Lawsuit, Ending TV Blackouts
The NHL will permit fans to watch their favourite teams play outside their home markets, without having to pay extra for a league-wide bundle of games, as part of a settlement of a class action antitrust lawsuit
Grand Ole Opry Member Jim Ed Brown Dead at 81
Published June 12, 2015
courtesy FoxNews.com
March 25, 2015: Jim Ed Brown speaks during the presentation of the Country Music Hall of Fame inductees in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1N_gqOpuD_0
Longtime Grand Ole Opry member Jim Ed Brown...
FRIDAY in Broadcast History .. June 12th
IT WAS JUNE 12th ... when pioneer Toronto radio station CFCA had its Grand Opening. Foster Hewitt broadcast his first hockey game on CFCA eight months later....
When Pittsburgh's KDKA became the first 50,000 watt radio staation...
When the Sunday night TV extravaganza that would be must-see family viewing for the next twenty years, “Toast of the Town,” (later the Ed Sullivan Show), made its debut on CBS...
..and when the TV comedy “Mr Peepers” starring Wally Cox with Tony Randall, aired for the last time on NBC.
ALL the milestones for June 12th INSIDE.
Is L.A. Station A Voltair “Miracle?”
What are the chances of a station increasing share by 69% in four months? Pretty small. Right?
And what if the station has been doing the same format since 1987 and hasn’t made any huge programming changes?
Crystal Darche Leaves Vancouver for Middays on FRESH Radio 92.5 Edmonton
Crystal Darche will become the new midday personality at 92.5 Fresh Radio Edmonton beginning Monday.