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Mike Williams(real name Ken Clarke) came to CKFH from Edmonton's CJED to do mid-mornings. He was born on January 01, 1934 in . Their summer 2003 share of listening hours among 25- to 54-year-olds sits at 13.5 per cent, with 345,000 listeners compared to CHFI's 237,000. Who is winning, of course, depends on who is being measured. Daynard began his career in Owen Sound in 1953 and went from there to CHEX-TV in Peterborough and then to CKCR in Kitchener. His last move was to CJEZ-FM in Toronto in 1989. Three local frequencies have new morning shows: the Mix (99.9 FM), CHFI (98.1 FM) and "guy-talk" Mojo Radio (640 AM). "He picked up on Terry Fox. Bill Hewitt started his broadcasting career sitting beside his father in the gondola learning the play-by-play technique. At CKFH, Mike had his own personal joke writer in newsman Bud Riley who produceda joke sheet for him almost daily. Within a year CKFH reverted to news on the hour and half hour. Five years later, I had that dream come true as I started my first radio job in Orillia. [2][11][12], After Cooper's retirement in February 2016, Davis introduced CHFI listeners to Darren B. Lamb, formerly of CHUM-FM, until her own retirement in December 2016. "I think [Toronto]was then for the event, and continues to be, the base upon which Terry's legacy was built.". He was born on January 01, 1934 in . Before very long, the CHUM jocks were drafting him to perform on-air skits utilizing a collection of characters he had created for their off-air amusement. He was often kidded about his thriftiness. [2][7] And more recently, she has received the Paul Harris fellowship, a Rotary honour recognizing the highest public service. [4] While she was there, she also kept busy hosting a radio show on CIGL-FM in the afternoons and playing piano at a local restaurant in the evenings. "We really, and I mean this honestly, we never look at what our competition is doing. Daynard began his career in Owen Sound in 1953 and went from there to CHEX-television in Peterborough and then to CKCR in Kitchener. Ron Hewat, fresh out of University, started his radio life at CKFH in 1958 doing weekend shifts. ', Maynard indeed passed the test. Don Daynard is an actor, known for Porky's (1981), Act of Vengeance (1986) and Once (1981). Jack oversaw the changes from CKFH to The Fan and stayed with the new owners until his retirement in 2005. Let the memories begin, and be sure to listen to Fred every Wednesday with Nite Flight from 5-8 p.m. PT (8-11 ET) on C-VUE Worldwide! Holger traveled all over Canada and the US creating and producing media and advertising projects. Don Poynter, Who Made Toilets Talk and Golf Balls Walk, Dies at 96 His line of novelty items was wide-ranging. Read the Dick Beddoesradio obituarywritten by his friend Fred Napoli. 1 Thessalonians 4:14For if we have faith that Jesus died and rose again, so too God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep in death through Jesus. 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After a short stint in management at CKCO-TV in Kitchener. His autobiography, after all, was titled "You Can't Catch Sunshine," and he said he told Namath upon their first meeting in 1965, "Joseph, I'm going to make you a better quarterback and you're going to make me a great receiver. So if you want to get right down to it, let's call it the wide receiver on the left and the wide receiver on the right. Big Don Bieferhad been at CKLB, Oshawa, Ontario since June 1968, but in Feb. 1969, he left for CJSS in Cornwall. Bud says, "When I was a teenager, I began to listen to a new radio station in Toronto, CKFH, especially the evening disc jockey, Bud was not the only announcer to be influenced to make radio a career by listening to CKFH. Bud, newly married, dug into the job of presenting a lively, entertaining brand of news reporting. Terry syndicates a food and wine radio show. He then helped to put CISS-FM (new country) on the air. Her last known radio assignment was at CKO-FM 4 inVancouver part of the all news radio network as host of"Bookshelf", a programme ofbook reviews. Dick started his career at the age of 19 when he graduatedfrom Career Academys Broadcast College in 1969.His first job was at CJNR, Blind River, Ontario. Yesterday, Humble and Fred's goofy enthusiasm was focused on Don from Orangeville, whom they had phoned to give away a free trip to Jamaica. In 1997, his name appears in the cast of a documentary "Mark Of The Beast" and in 1998 he appeared as an actor in the film "Apocalypse". "I made a mark and I became a star, with a lot of help from near and far. CKFHin 1959 where he spent many a hockey game lugging 1940s equipment up to the gondula in Maple Leaf Gardens to broadcast Leafs games with Foster Hewitt. Perry Lansingjoined the CKFH sales department in 1961 and stayed until 1981 when CHUM lured him to their sales department. His radio reports on the poor stateof the Winnipeg ambulance service were responsible for the instigationof a province-wide state-of -the-artparamedic emergency service. At CBC he hosted the Great Canadian Gold Rush from 1975 to 1980. A man who was found shot to death on Henry Avenue in Hagerstown Wednesday night has been identified as 40-year-old Daynard Devere Johnson of Waynesboro, Pa., according to the Hagerstown Police. That fall she starred in W Live with Erin Davis, featuring guests and viewers discussing women's lifestyle, health and wellness issues.[2][8]. He was eventually appointed editor of Ski Canada magazine. While doing the morning show with Davis also made several appearances on TV. In 1972, CKFH Toronto PD Duff Roman called him to do afternoon drive and Dick jumped at the chance to return home to Toronto. (photo:Mike Byfordin background. Jack handled a great many CBC radio assignments including managing the corporation's Canadian music collection and directing the annualOld-Time Fiddlers competition. John Donabiestarted his radio career in Oshawa at CKLB in 1965. After Mr. Fox's death, Isadore Sharp, CEO of Four Seasons Resorts & Hotels, established the Terry Fox Foundation, which has raised more than $360-million. In 1987 he was at CKEY. I don't think that that is something that is reasonable." The Town of Huntsville has been grappling with how to operate and fund the community halls in the area for some time now. Our compassionate and caring team work hard each and every day to make sure that the members of our community and beyond are taken care of during such a difficult time. In October 2012, John was inducted into the Canadian Broadcasting Hall of Fame. In 2005, he was located at CHAY radio in Barrie, Ontario, near his summer residence. Daynard worked at CFRB as well as CKFM (1969 . His first announcing job was at CHAB in Moose Jaw, Sask in June of 1944. Maynard had 1,218 receiving yards and a career-high 14 TD catches. In the summer of 2003, the W Network offered her a chance to create her own daily live national television talk show. Many who came out to participate in front of city hall yesterday, including Mayor David Miller, are either cancer survivors or have family members who were affected by the disease. For the rest of the 70s he worked at two stations, CFTR Toronto (1975-1978), and CING-FM Burlington, Ontario, (1978 -1988). With his father a Texas/Oklahoma cotton broker, his family was constantly pulling up stakes and he attended five different high schools. On the air and off, Don was the most liked of any announcer in the country. Loving mother of Kurt and his wife Colleen, Mary Cole and her husband Bill, Andrew, and Peter and his wife Heather. In the late 80s, while living in Hollywood, Dick founded Westwood Personalities, an exclusive DJ talent agency and represented some of the best on-air talent in North America. The music format was not to his liking so in 1966 he took off for Britain where he auditioned for the pirate radio station,Radio Caroline South,a ship off the coast of England. After a period as a Toronto freelancer beginning in 1969 taking assignments from CHUM and CKFH, he became an important news voice on CKEY. (see more on George on his bio further down on this page). "Any honor anybody gets is hopefully deserving, and the other side of it is that it's a great honor to be in this first class," Maynard told newyorkjets.com his ROH recognition. (Photo at the right shows Gerry (standing) with operator Gary Ferrier taken sometime in the 1960s. She was raised in Ottawa and Trenton, Ontario, and England. On EZ-Rock, she joined Mike Cooper hosting the morning show. Once or twice we would come out on the short end, but when we got the chance to make up for that, we'd celebrate real good. We invite you to share. Click here for Marshall's obituary. [15][16] She previously served on the board of the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ). He switched to CFRB in 1986 to host theSunday evening sports talk show. Also from 2009 to 2013, he hosted a panel show "Counterpoint" for Local2.ca in Sault St. Marie, Ontario. Retired CKFM morning show host Don Daynard said during yesterday's commemoration ceremony that it was his co-worker and fellow radio personality, the late Jeremy Brown, who fuelled other media. Among the performers he nurtured and recorded were David Clayton Thomas and The Paupers. Unexpectedly passed away in his sleep at home at the age of 39. And got all of the other media going," Mr. Daynard said. If there was a problem with a piece of equipment, Jack could fix it in a jiffy and he jokingly once said that some mechanical and electronic problems can often be solved with a spit and a kick but with his encyclopedic technical knowledge it was a strategy he would never have to use. . He was really a great one.". Davis was born in Edmonton, Alberta in 1962 to Royal Canadian Air Force officer Don Davis and his wife Maureen. Mike took over the morning show when John Rode left in 1970. Clive Hobson, a York University student, joined CKFH in 1962to report on Ontario ski conditions but was retained for a variety of other assignments when the winter season closed. It is not a battle without casualties. In March 1991, Davis gave birth to her daughter Lauren Davis. DAYNARD, Curtis Mathew - August 28th, 1983 - September 18th, 2022. Don was an honorary pall bearer at Tony's funeral in 1987. He signed on to CKFH in 1967 and from that point he was a typical broadcast nomad racking up experience at more than ten stations across the country. Nothing to that point had matched the outpouring of support that Toronto gave Mr. Fox. Don was a master of movie trivia, especially westerns and could list off even the minor players in most movies of that genre. We are sad to announce that on April 18, 2020 we had to say goodbye to Isabelle Jean (Daynard) Ridgeway (Niagara Falls, Ontario). column. See full bio More at IMDbPro Contact Info: View agent, publicist, legal on IMDbPro Known For Porky's Radio Announcer (1981) Act of Vengeance Newscaster (1986) Once Actor (1981) King of Kensington Actor (1977) Hide all | | Edit Filmography Among these humorous entities was Cheff Boy-oh-Boy, Larry the Loon, Hughie the Newfoundland security guard and Jimmy the Janitor. John Donabiestarted his radio life at CKFH in 1958 doing weekend shifts became a star, with a of. 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