Tag: Sign Offs

All things Sign Offs from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.

Sign Offs

Fred Sherratt, 93, on April 22 with his family by his side. Sherratt got his start in radio in 1948 as an announcer at...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Navdeep Bains, former federal Industry, Science & Innovation Minister, has been appointed Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at Rogers as part of a post-Shaw...

CAB Hall of Famer Fred Sherratt signs off

Submitted by Jennifer McKay Sherratt-Creelman with files from the Canadian Communications Foundation Canadian Association of Broadcasters' (CAB) Hall of Fame inductee Fred Sherratt passed away...

Former CKFM & CHFI morning man Don Daynard signs off at...

"Dazzling" Don Daynard has signed off at the age of 88. The retired CHFI Toronto morning man passed away Thursday after a lengthy illness. Daynard...

Sign Offs

Mark Byington, 93, on April 8. Byington began his 23-year broadcasting career in 1951 when, on a dare, he auditioned at CJAT Trail, BC....

The Weekly Briefing

THAT'S A WRAP! The Great Canadian Suite made its triumphant return at the 2023 NAB SHOW in Las Vegas Monday night, presented by Broadcast Dialogue and...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Rebecca Hanson has been named the new Director-General of NABA, the North American Broadcasters Association, the non-profit that takes action on technical, operational...

Sign Offs

Red Robinson, 86, on April 1. Robinson started his broadcasting career while still in high school at CJOR Vancouver in 1954 and is credited...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Jeremy Clark has been promoted at CPAC to Vice President of Programming Operations and Communications. Clark most recently served on CPAC’s leadership team...

Pioneering rock n’ roll disc jockey Red Robinson dead at 86

Legendary Vancouver radio and television personality Red Robinson passed away Saturday morning, just two days after celebrating his 86th birthday. The pioneering rock n' roll...