Tag: CKNW

Canucks broadcaster Jim Robson dead at 91

Jim Robson, who was the voice of the Vancouver Canucks for three decades, has passed away at age 91. Robson began his 47-year broadcasting career...

Longtime Vancouver weatherman Phil Reimer dead at 84

Longtime Vancouver weatherman Phil Reimer passed away Wednesday morning after a short stay in Vancouver General Hospital. He was 84. Reimer is best known for his...

Corus Radio Ottawa staffers among sweeping round of layoffs

Corus Radio has made a round of sweeping layoffs that include the majority of on-air staff at its Ottawa stations, JUMP! 106.9 (CKQB-FM) and...

Corus moves Vancouver news/talk powerhouse 980 CKNW down the dial

Corus Entertainment has confirmed plans to move its Vancouver news/talk powerhouse 980 CKNW down the dial, where it will be rebranded as 730 CKNW. 730...

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...