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Corus Radio names new Network Midday Host for Hot AC stations

Corus Entertainment has confirmed it’s making some on-air changes, starting Monday, Oct. 26, including naming a new Network Midday Host for its Hot AC stations.

Will Menzies

Will Menzies, the host of afternoon drive on Magic 106 (CIMJ-FM) Guelph, will now be heard across Corus Radio’s Hot AC stations in Guelph, London, Hamilton, Kingston and Cornwall, weekdays from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m.

Menzies has been with Corus since 2019, most recently serving as Music Director for 104.3 Fresh Radio Kingston (CKWS-FM), 1460 CJOY Guelph, and Magic 106, in addition to helming the afternoon drive shift.

Alicia Bell

Alicia Bell also moves from promotions to on-air at 102.1 The Edge (CFNY-FM) Toronto. Bell has been in her current role as Promotions Coordinator since 2022 and with Corus Entertainment since 2019, previously heard on-air on Kitchener’s 91.5 The Beat (CKBT-FM). She’ll be heard evenings from 6 – 10 p.m. and weekends from noon to 6 p.m., starting Oct. 26.

A Corus spokesperson told Broadcast Dialogue that no roles are being replaced or impacted as a result of the programming additions.
Connie Thiessen
Connie Thiessenhttps://broadcastdialogue.com
Connie has worked coast-to-coast as a reporter, editor, anchor and host at CKNW and News 1130 in Vancouver, News 95.7 and CBC in Halifax, and CFCW Edmonton, among other stations. With a passion for music, film and community service, she led News 95.7 to a 2013 Atlantic Journalism Award and regional RTDNA award for Best Radio Newscast. More recently, she was nominated for Music Journalist of the Year at Canadian Music Week 2019. To report a typo or error please email - corrections@broadcastdialogue.com

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