Tag: CKNW
Radio & Podcast News – SiriusXM reaches $3.3M settlement with Competition...
SiriusXM Canada has reached a settlement with the Competition Bureau over so-called “drip pricing” that will see the satellite radio provider pay a $3.3...
Legendary Vancouver reporter George Garrett signs off at 89
George Garrett, who for more than four decades helped Vancouver's 980 CKNW earn its reputation as a destination for breaking news, has passed away...
Talk radio veteran Charles Adler on transitioning to podcasting
Charles Adler doesn't have a lot of time or love left for radio anymore.
The veteran talk host, who parted ways with Corus Radio in...
Radio & Podcast News – Evanov rebrands GTA’s Jewel 88.5
The 2021 Broadcast Dialogue Canadian Radio Awards, presented by HD Radio, close to submissions this Monday, Oct. 11. Thanks to our sponsors and supporters,...
Jas Johal to succeed Lynda Steele as host of CKNW afternoon...
Global News Radio 980 CKNW has announced that former B.C. Liberal MLA and veteran journalist Jas Johal will succeed Lynda Steele in afternoon drive...
Legendary CKNW news director Warren Barker signs off at 92
Legendary CKNW news director and Canadian Association of Broadcasters' (CAB) Hall of Fame inductee Warren Barker passed away Tuesday. He was 92.
Originally from Okotoks,...
Mike Smyth, Jill Bennett to round out new CKNW Vancouver talk...
Corus Entertainment's flagship news talk station, 980 CKNW Vancouver, has announced a refreshed scheduled following host Simi Sara's move from middays to mornings on...
Simi Sara to headline new CKNW Vancouver morning show
Global News Radio 980 CKNW has announced new morning show, Mornings with Simi, hosted by longtime radio personality Simi Sara, will officially debut Monday,...
CKNW veteran Jon McComb to retire next month
Veteran 980 CKNW Vancouver talk show host Jon McComb has announced he'll hang up his headphones next month, capping a 50-year career in broadcasting.
"Because...
