CBC announces it’s cutting about 130 jobs across Canada over next 3 months

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Job losses will be spread across 5 locations, but most will be in Toronto

Radio Man’s Favourite Flashback with Bon Jovi…

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Bon Jovi is an American rock band formed in 1983 in Sayreville, New Jersey. It consists of singer Jon Bon Jovi, keyboardist David Bryan, drummer Tico Torres, guitarist Phil X, and bassist Hugh McDonald.

Chuck’s Classics, featuring Four Seasons with Frankie Valli

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Valli started our in 1953 and still going strong today with the Four Seasons. this hit Dawn (Go Away) from 1964.

Thursday in Broadcast History .. October 8th…

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Happy Birthday to Nick Cannon, Matt Damon, Bruno Mars, Dawna Friesen, Sigourney Weaver, Angus T. Jones, and Chevy Chase. Ozzie & Harriet (pictured) got married this date, and nine years later to the day began their weekly radio sitcom on CBS. The radio show with the distinctive opening, ‘Grand Central Station’ also debuted on CBS; ‘Quirks & Quarks’ began its long run on CBC Radio; ‘Empty Nest’ and ‘Ed’ had their premieres on NBC-TV, and Royal Canadian Air Farce’ began its weekly TV run on the CBC. ‘Cagney and Lacey’ got their start as a TV movie on ABC; Jerry Lee Lewis recorded his smash hit ‘Great Balls of Fire’; and Stan Freberg’s satirical ‘St. George and the Dragonet’ was the #1 hit recording. Details and ALL the milestones for Oct. 8th INSIDE.

Carole Pauline Robinson Tribute!

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Carole Smith met Red Robinson on a blind double date while he was the evening DJ at C-FUN. Carole was with newsman Cameron Bell but Red couldn't get her off his mind

Johnny Nash, who sang ‘I Can See Clearly Now,’ dies at 80

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Johnny Nash, a singer-songwriter, actor and producer who rose from pop crooner to early reggae star to the creator and performer of the million-selling anthem “I Can See Clearly Now,” died Tuesday, his son said.

ABC, CBS, NYT, Rolling Stone lose motions to dismiss defamation suit brought by Nick...

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After both CNN and The Washington Post settled the multimillion-dollar defamation lawsuits he brought against them, former Covington Catholic high school student Nick Sandmann (pictured) won another victory Thursday.