Tag: Sign Offs

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

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...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Thank you for everything, John Garrett 💙💚@SNJohnGarrett | @Canucks pic.twitter.com/cxyZHrNqqd — Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) March 24, 2023 John Garrett, who has been a Vancouver Canucks colour...

Sign Offs

Ori Siegel on March 17. Siegel worked as an operator and technician at CKKW-AM Kitchener, CFCA-FM Toronto, CHFI AM and FM Toronto, and CFTO-TV,...