Both Bill Stephenson and Bob Hesketh marked 25 years with CFRB. Charles Adler joined for weekend talk and news on September 21. Mac had been president and then deputy chairman of the company. Jim Richards would handle the 1-4 p.m. shift. The Ontario Government started a tourist program on CBS, April 20. J. Elsworth Rogers, director of Standard Radio Ltd. died in June. In September, Fred Locking left CFRB sports for TSN. Claire Wallace returned to CFRB from the CBC.

Art Cole, the former host of "Let's Discuss It" died January 5 at age 87. He was 69.

Taylor, J.A. He had done political and business commentaries since 1976. Charles Doering moved from the 7:00 and 9:00 a.m. newscasts to do five minutes of news and comment at 6:30, 7:30 and 8:30 a.m. Bill McVean marked 20 years at CFRB. The radio host Ryan Doyle of Toronto's news source Newstalk 1010 has started as the rebranded "The Rush" show. Reportedly, the show "The Rush" is hosted by him and Jay Michaels during weekday afternoons from 4 to 7 pm.

Sonin was 86. The broadcast also featured William S. Paley (chairman of Columbia - CBS), Gordon Sinclair, Greg Clark, John Collingwood Reade, Jim Hunter (who had just recently done his ten thousandth newscast), Rex Frost, Claire Wallace, Andrew Allen (CBC), Joan Baird, Roy Ward Dickson, Maurice Boddington, Grace Matthews and Todd Russell. Donald Insley was appointed Vice-President and General Manager of CFRB. As a member of the Hot Stove League, he presided over that group prior to the Saturday Night Hockey radio broadcast which went coast to coast. Top 5. Brothers G. Montagu Black and Conrad Black gained control of CFRB Limited when they acquired Ravelston Corporation from the widows of J.A. He took over the 11:00 p.m. newscast from Reade and would also do another nightly 10 minute newscast.

Earl Dunn joined the station. CFRB was off the air nearly five hours (5:40 to 10:20 p.m.) while engineers rigged up a temporary tower for the loose end of the T antenna. As a result, the station was renovating its space there, expanding into the entire second floor. Apr 2021 - Present2 years 1 month. Kim Mason, a 35 year old registered nurse, was chosen from almost 1,200 listeners who auditioned for their own talk show in the "It's My Show" contest. In 1960, he moved to Toronto and began his career with Standard. Larry Solway moved to fill-in talk. Former CFRB on-air personality John Dolan passed away. Newsroom Line 416-384-5858.

W.E. CFRB signed a full term contract with British United Press. From bad weather to car accidents to political decisions that will affect you, NEWSTALK 1010 delivers alerts right to your inbox. George Retzlaff joined CFRB from Winnipeg's CKRC where he was chief operator. 1. Some of the on-air names: Rex Frost, Jim Hunter, Cy Strange (joined this year). Former CFRB announcer Maurice B. Bodington died December 30. Another member of the Good News reporting team was Valerie Whittingham, who later married and became Valerie Pringle. 250 Richmond Street West, Third Floor, Toronto ON M5V 1W4, 416-872-1010 | 1-877-518-5151 (toll-free long distance). His newscast would now be sponsored by Shell Oil. Mike had been with CFRB before being moved to CJAD a few years earlier. Caldwell Ltd. that aired on 12 Ontario stations. She was also a singer with the Percy Faith Orchestra. On May 17, Gordon Sinclair passed away at age 83. Reshmi Nair and Scott MacArthur have been named the new co-hosts of Newstalk 1010 (CFRB-AM) Toronto afternoon drive show, The Rush, starting Monday, April 11. Notes: On Fridays Needham was off and Oakley did the evening show and Larry King started early at 11. Bill Deegan (veteran CFRB announcer) and Mac McCurdy retired. This move was made to accommodate CBF - the CBC's new 50-kilowatt station in Montreal which had been assigned to 690 kHz. Eddie Luther's did his last traffic report for CFRB on August 21, and Henry Shannon's first traffic report was the next day. In his book Broadcast Policy Development (1982), Frank Foster recalled that the invention of the batteryless radio by E.S. The special program also paid tribute to those who had contributed to the CFRB program schedule over the years: Anne Jamieson, Jack O'Donnell, Bill Kemp, Denton Massey, John Holden, Margueretta Nuttal, Reginald Stewart, the late Luigi Romanelli, Ernest Seitz, Eddie Bowers, Al and Bob Harvey, Charlie Shearer (former CFRB manager), Alexander Chahallen, A.S. Rogers, Edgar Stone and Foster Hewitt. Sports-talk was added from 10 to 11 p.m. with Dave Quinn / Dick Beddoes. Wib Perry left for CJBC. CFRB was granted an experimental FM licence by the Radio Branch of the Department of Transport. He was also a regular on the station's 9 a.m. Free-for-All Roundtable. received CRTC approval to acquire the assets of the radio and TV undertakings owned by Standard Radio Ltd., subject to certain conditions. Waldo Holden joined CFRB as sales manager. Engineers Kirk Nesbitt, Bruce Dingwall and Clive Eastwood worked on the project. Newscasters - Gordon Sinclair, .Jack Dennett. CFRB1010 - 50,000 watts. A conservative senator pointed out that CFRB was owned by Standard Radio Ltd. (a public limited liability company, whose shares were traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange) and had no control over the ownership of its stock which could be purchased by persons of any country. His widow and a son survive. On April 27, The World Tonight moved from 11 to 10 p.m., John Oakley from 11:20 to 10:20; The Best Of 'RB followed. On September 8, Dick Smyth joined for commentary & the morning free-for-all (9-10 a.m.) a couple of days a week. He had been PM drive announcer and voice of the Argos when CFRB carried the games. Bill Carroll joined for news from CHOG. On December 9, Tayler Parnaby took over the 9:00 to 9:30 a.m. shift, John Stall concentrated on The World At Noon. CFRB legal counsel Joseph Sedgwick, replied that U.S. programs accounted for 18% of CFRB's broadcasting time and 5% of its revenue. Bill Deegan also retired this year. Al Savage did the morning show. Don McDonald joined from CJEZ. He inspired the formation of the Central Canada Broadcast Engineers Association in 1953 and was a founding member of the Canadian Communications Foundation, serving as its vice-president from 1994 to 2004. On March 27, Jackie Mahon left for CITY-TV. WebNEWSTALK 1010 - Toronto, Canada - Listen to free internet radio, news, sports, music, and podcasts. He works for the CFRB 1010 radio station in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. B. Matthews 0.1%, M. W. McCutcheon 0.1%, J. Permission had already been received from the BBG to take directly from NBC actualities of news being made. CFRB had plans to move TV channel 13 to Toronto so that it could operate a TV station in the city. Anne Jamieson (of Guelph) joined CFRB where she greatly impressed station producers. In December, George Wilson left for CJEZ-FM, replaced by Fred Napoli. On August 28, on Charles Doering'sretirement, he was replaced by Tayler Parnaby for the 11:50 a.m. news and commentary.

Kathleen Stokes was an organist at Loew's Theatre when she got her first radio audience with CFRB. Bob Hesketh retired from full-time duties at CFRB. After working dayshifts at sister station CKFM-FM, Fred Napoli moved over to CFRB to do an overnight program, Music Till Dawn. On May 19 a violent wind and rain storm hit southern Ontario, blowing down one of the 360 foot towers of CFRB, at Aurora, 20 miles north of Toronto. Three of the original staff members - engineer Jack Sharpe and program director Wes McKnight and chiefoperator Bill Baker - were still with the station in 1946. In the interim, he also parted ways with Bell Media recently. Late in the day, CFRB fed storm reports to CJAD, CFRA, CFAC, CJOB and CBS. On August 24, the following changes were made: John Stall was now on the air from 9-9:30 a.m., with Andy Barrie from 9:30 to 11:50. He was a retired air force pilot and for the past two years had been a flying instructor. 416-440-6330, Main Switchboard Other on air names: John Dolan, John Bradshaw (gardening), Richard Needham & Caroline Carver (feature), Bob Greenfield (news), Tony Andras (reporter). On September 9, Jane Hawtin Live (rebroadcast of the WTN TV show) was added at 9 p.m. Martina Fitzgerald joined from TSN Sportsradio for Traffic and Entertainment, replacing Di Santis. In October, Marlane Oliver left for CFTR (now all-news), John Stall was now heard from 9:05 to 9:30 a.m. Jeremy Brown left. The World Today moved to the 5-7 p.m. slot. Barry Wood hosted CFRB's Midnight Merry-Go-Round program. Covino & Rich. The format stressed easy listening and adhered to the Middle of the Road format. The move was expected to take place in March, 2014. To keep program quality and station policy up to technical standards, and to have CFRB pay a profit, Ted Rogers persuaded a young Famous Players Canadian Corp. (the biggest theatre holding organization in Canada) executive, Harry Sedgwick, to take over management of CFRB.

CJBC had 7.7%. Considering his age, the radio host must be a married man presently. Ron Hewatt succeeded Wolf von Raesfeld as CFRB's general sales manager. The Ben Maller Show. Former CFRB sports commentator Jim Coleman, 89, died January 14. Bill Stoeckel, sales rep, promoted to sales manager of CFRB's new retail sales department. A number of other CFRB news personnel lost their jobs - David Bent, Jane Brown, Bill McDonald and John Elston. Napoli also voiced more than 400 documentaries over the years. Faced with the loss of 860 kHz, CFRB searched for property where, using 1010 kHz, it could continue to principally serve Toronto. In February Lowell Green left for CFRA. CFRB's licence was renewed by the CRTC for only nine months. He joined CFRB in 1935, moved to Associated Broadcasting Co. in 1937, and was then with the CBC from 1939 to 1965. Wayne van Exan was now at CFRB doing the overnight show (Music Till Dawn). Dr. Amanda Glew joined for pet show on Saturday afternoons (simulcast on CJAD in Montreal). Lisa Brandt joined at some point in the year, from CKFM. John Crawford joined CFRB from CKFM in January. In the interim, he also parted ways with Bell Media recently. The Saturday afternoon program provided a large audience with music and news from Britain. Bill Carroll, the 9 a.m. to noon talker at CFRB, moved to KFI Los Angeles to do the noon to 2 p.m. talk show, as of February 22. After starting as a headlines anchor in 2009, Ryan and Mike Flynn teamed up to host Johnston & Flynn starting in 2011. Also in September, Jim Richards joined from CILQ-FM to do 12-3 a.m. Al Navis also joined for the 12-3 a.m. shift. Sandie Rinaldo anchors the weekend edition of CTV National News, Free For All Friday is hosted by Amanda Galbraith and features some of our top talent from across the country, The latest podcasts from NEWSTALK 1010 and the iHeartRadio network. Steve Kowch was Operations Manager. He would be assisted by a committee of three - Wally Crouter, Bill Stoeckel and Betty Kennedy. It carried CFRB's programs. Bob Greenfield & John McFadyen left. 1 market. @ryandoyleshow @NEWSTALK1010https://t.co/kg7UK71hYr. Rogers Radio Broadcasting Ltd. (CFRB) was one of several applicants seeking to use channel 9 for a new Toronto television station. WebListen to CFRB Newstalk 1010 AM, CFMJ Talk Radio AM 640 and Many Other Stations from Around the World with the radio.net App. It should be noted that Clive Eastwood became chief engineer on his wedding day - September 15. When he refused, the station had callers pose questions to the "dummy" which were, of course, met with silence. On August 31, the CRTC administratively renewed the licence for CFRB-DR-2 to April 30, 2012. WebNEWSTALK 1010 - Toronto, Canada - Listen to free internet radio, news, sports, music, and podcasts. Astral Media took ownership of the Standard stations on October 29. He had been VP & GM. Main Switchboard 416-384-8000. That sleeve became the "cathode" element, and the filament was re-named as a "heater" for the cathode. The Board of Broadcast Governors awarded the licence to Baton Aldred Rogers Broadcasting Ltd.

On June 7, Harold Hosein (CITY-TV weather) began doing weather reports for CFRB. From an ad - "Some of the people who have helped put CFRB first among Ontario listeners" - John Collingwood Reade with fresh material from European battle frontsRoly Young with inside dope on stage and screen Gordon Sinclair, globe-trotting reporter, writer and newscasterJim Hunter and Jack Dennett also reporting the newsRex Frost, with his farm broadcast and news analysisKate Aitken with informal talks to womenWes McKnight quizzing the hockey stars and giving his "Sportviews"Foster Hewitt, with breathless descriptions of N.H.L. Craig was honoured with an RTNDA Lifetime Achievement Award in 2010 in the Central Region. John Crawford left for CKLH Hamilton. Shes followed every diet, ditched just about everything at one time or another and has lived to tell the tale. At the CFRB Clarkson transmitter site, two 550-foot towers were erected in place of 2 of 4 original 250-foot towers, greatly strengthening CFRB's ability to serve Toronto. John Burgess was an entertainment reporter at CFRB.

Entertainment: Sheila Walsh, Martina Fitzgerald, John Donabie, John Moore. Ryan Johnston has been at 98.5 The Sports Hub since the stations inception. Harry had never been in a radio studio and had never been interested in the business, except as a listener - and as a listener, he knew what he liked. The Jack Dennett Microphone Collection went on permanent display in the lobby of the CN Tower, Donated by CFRB to mark the station's 50th Anniversary, the collection included 14 microphones and a granite etching of the news broadcaster.

Pat Marsden joined CFRB as afternoon sportscaster. Jerry Wiggins joined the announce staff on October 1. On February 14, Ed Needham left. Long considered a middle-of-the-road music station, CFRB embarked on a gradual transition to adult-contemporary music-and-talk. Expires: Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT Ryan has worked as a radio host for CFRB, a commercial radio station, for almost seven years.

In 1940, he moved to Hamiltons CKOC, as production manager. The U.S. syndicated Mitch Albom Show was added to the Sunday line-up. Subsequently, when Mr. Cran was named Chairman of the Board, Donald Hartford was appointed President and General Manager of CFRB Ltd, which included CFRB and CKFM. Andrew Allen joined CFRB from the University of Toronto. The CBC said: "The object of this recommendation is to maintain the extent of the coverage of station CFRB as near as possible to its present coverage at a power of 10 kW on the frequency of 860 kc.". In March, CFRB's position on the dial became 960 kHz, and the air-time and the frequency were shared only with CKGW. This also ended the only connection with CFRB's pastthe 11:50 a.m. newscast which had belonged to Gordon Sinclair. Don Hartford died at age 95. Bev Cudbird, a regular contributor to "This Business of Farming" was now the station's meteorologist. This obituary appeared in Broadcasting Magazine (American): EDWARD S. (Ted) ROGERS, president of CFRB, Toronto, and prominent Canadian radio manufacturer, died May 6 after a severe internal hemorrhage. Prior to that, she was a CBC News Network anchor for a decade. When Hesketh was on vacation, Doering would fill in for him. Ed Welch joined the sales department. Joan Baird was a women's commentator at CFRB. He had been SRN Parliament Hill reporter for the past year. Program line-up as of January 24: Ted Woloshyn (5:30-9), Bill Carroll with Laurie Goldstein & Jane Hawtin (9-11), The Motts (Brian Costello 1-2 Fri) (11-11:50), Taylor Parnaby (11:50-12), The Motts (12-2), John Oakley (2-5), World Today with Mike Stafford, David Bent, & Debra Hurst (5-7), Mike Stafford (7-9), A Day In The Life (9-10), Evening Business Hour (10-11), Jim Richards (11-2), RB Replay (2-5:30). Luther and CFRB introduced air traffic reporting to Toronto listeners in 1961, using a fixed-wing aircraft for special reports in connection with its news service. This allowed CFRB to become a nerve centre for a network of amateur radio operators. On-air names included: Katharine Bard, Wes McKnight, Beth Corrigan, Eddie Luther, Jack Dawson, Jim Hunter, Wishart Campbell, Grace Matthews, Kate Aitken, Rex Frost, Loy Owens, Wally Crouter (Top O' The Morning), Jack Smith, Frank Grant, Gordon Cooke, Dorothy Shay, Bob Crosby, Jack Dennett, Jane Froman, Gordon Sinclair, Argos football. Ron Hewat, after 51 years in the radio business, retired December 31 from his Specialty Sales Manager's job at CFRB. Even though it was a Saturday, the office staff started to show up for emergency duty. Traffic: Mrtina Fitzgerald, Sheila Walsh, Guy Valentine, Neil Bansel, Myla Koskitalo, Jennifer Reed, Henry Shannon (Fill-in), Jackie Delaney. He had been with the Radio Sales Bureau and with 1050 CHUM before that. Jackie Delaney joined for traffic and fill-in talk from CJCL and CJEZ. McDougald and W.E. The station had done a similar hunt for new talent about five years earlier. WebCFRB (1010 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. McDougald and W.E. Site: https://www.iheartradio.ca/newstalk-1010; Address: 250 Richmond Street West, Third Floor M5V 1W4 Toronto ON; Phone number: 416-384-5858, Prize Inquiries; E-mail: news@newstalk1010.com; SMS: 71010; Facebook: @newstalk1010; Twitter: @newstalk1010; Instagram: @http://instagram.com/newstalk1010; Wikipedia Newer information will no doubt be available elsewhere on the Internet, and a list of some of the possible sources (as at August 1st 2022) is available. The Ben Maller Show. Chris Wilson left for CFTR. CKGW was re-positioned on 960, and again, CKGW and CFRB "shared". On-Air Talk Show Line 416-872-1010 | 1-877-518-5151 (toll-free long distance) Send a Text 71010. His stint at CFRB that summer led him to his first TV job - a reporter at CFTO. "Bill" Valentine, after 12 years as national sales rep for CFRB, resigned to become sales manager at CKRC Winnipeg.

Jack Dawson became chief announcer and program director. The change of CFRB's frequency would possibly result in a temporary silencing of CFRX though. Sales manager Patrick Hurley left for CJCL 1430 to become general sales manager. On December 2, Charles Adler moved from weekends and news to the 7-10 p.m. shift. Applicants included CFRB, CKEY, Al Leary and Famous Players Canadian Corp. at Toronto; and CFCF and CKAC for Montreal. After CFRB signed off, Wiggins and operator Ray Harrison went to the streets with a portable tape recorder. Bob MacLean joined.

Others: Lorne Hailstone (events), Susan G. Cole (Free-for-all fill-in), Mike Kirby (station voice)> Weather: from the Weather Network. 416-384-8000, General policy questions or comments: The new RCA BTA-50-F transmitter was expected to be operational on 1010 kHz this summer. One of his new jobs involved the noon newscast on CFRB.

He was replaced by Perry Goldberg. On May 31, Jane Hawtin left (Noon-2 p.m.) for CHCH-TV and CHOG-AM, replaced 12-1 by Donna Tranquada, and the Motts show was extended to 1-4 p.m. Former CFRB newscaster Bill Walker passed away on June 25. X-LI-UUID: AAX4sPHQaC68mEFl77rGUg== Ryan has worked as a radio host for CFRB, a commercial radio station, for almost seven years. Former CFRB reporter Mark Sherwin was now a reporter for NBC News. Subsequently, CFRB's engineering consultant was able to develop adjustments to his antenna design whereby protection was maintained to other channels, with the station using higher power. Strange Days Indeed, a show about UFO's, was added on Sunday nights. On June 27, 2013, after a previous such application had been denied in 2012, the CRTC approved an application by Astral Media Inc. to sell its pay and specialty television channels, conventional television stations and radio stations to BCE Inc., including CFRB. 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Avery Haines left for CTV. He had worked in the past at CKTB St. Catharines. Dave Trafford joined CFRB news. Tom McKee passed away at age 76. Earlier,a Canadian, Reginald Fessenden, had demonstrated in 1900 that radio signals, until then limited to dots and dashes, could be "modulated" to carry voice, music and other sounds. Spider Jones joined for some fill-in work. Traffic: Monica Desantis, Henry Shannon, Dianne Pepper.

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