Tag: Sign Offs

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

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: George Lagogianes, co-host of CP24 BREAKFAST, has announced his retirement. Lagogianes, whose 36-year broadcast career has included stops at MuchMusic, Citytv, and CBC,...

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Michael Blake, 66, on Nov. 29 after a year-long battle with cancer. Prior to entering broadcasting, Blake had a goaltending career that began with...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Martin Stringer has retired from CPAC (Cable Public Affairs Channel) after 27 years. Prior to joining CPAC in 1996, Stringer was a producer...

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Elmer “Billy Bob” Phillips, 78, on Nov. 24. Phillips was the maintenance man at the iconic Queen Square Building in Dartmouth, NS, the home...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Sarika Cullis-Suzuki and Anthony Morgan have been named the incoming hosts of CBC’s The Nature of Things, following David Suzuki’s announcement last month...

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George Gallagher, 92, on Oct. 30. Gallagher began his career in broadcasting at CJGX Yorkton, SK as a teenager. After a few years as...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Mike Sobel, weather specialist and co-host of Global News Morning Edmonton, has announced his retirement after 25 years with the station. His last...

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Andy Walsh, 90, on Nov. 5 from cancer. Walsh started his radio career in 1951 after dropping out of high school to work for...

The Weekly Briefing

We'll announce the winners of the 2022 Broadcast Dialogue Canadian Radio Awards at 9 a.m. PT/noon ET today. Head to CanadianRadioAwards.com where we'll unveil...

Legendary radio newsman Andy Walsh has passed away

Andy Walsh, a legendary news radio presence for more than 65 years at stations across the country, has passed away from cancer. He was...