Tag: Obituary
Former Global BC, CHEK-TV exec Roy Gardner has passed away
Roy Gardner, a longtime executive at both Global BC and CHEK-TV in Victoria, has passed away.
Gardner died last Saturday at the age of 83.
Raised...
Radio veteran Tom Jeffries has passed away
Radio veteran Tom Jeffries - who spent time on-air in Vancouver, Ottawa, Toronto and Halifax over a more than four-decade career - has passed...
Jerry Appleton, Early Global Television Figure, Dies at 84
Baba Singh (Dilbagh Singh Bhangoo), on May 14. Singh’s first foray into radio came in the 1990s on Edmonton community station, CJSR. He eventually...
John “Cheech” Garrett, Ex-NHLer and Sportscaster, Dies at 74
John "Cheech" Garrett, 74, suddenly on April 27. A colour commentator on Vancouver Canucks regional broadcasts for more than two decades, Garrett started as...
Pip Wedge, CAB Hall of Famer and Former CTV VP, Dies...
Phillip “Pip” Wedge, 98, on April 15. Born in London, Wedge started his career in the music business, serving as Publicity Manager for Philips...
CAB Hall of Famer Pip Wedge has passed away at age...
Phillip "Pip" Wedge, former Vice-President of Programming at CTV and a pioneer inductee of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) Hall of Fame has...
