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Garry Raible - BCIT Broadcast Program graduate 1970; news/sports
announcer/play-by-play New Westminster Bruins and Vancouver Blazers CJJC Langley 1971-75;
sportscaster CKNW New Westminster 1975-77; sportscaster then sports director CJOR
Vancouver 1977-88; sportscaster CKWX Vancouver/sports director Satellite Radio Network
1988-90; sports director Standard Broadcast News 1991-94; sports announcer CKKS-FM
Vancouver 1993-94; sportscaster CKNW 1994-96; sports director CKWX Vancouver 1996-2009;
retired to Okanagan 2009 |
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Marke Raines - Continuity editor then news editor and host Kiddies Korner
CKXL Calgary to 1951; news/copy writer CKMO Vancouver 1951-52; news reporter/copy writer
then first beat reporter in Vancouver market 1954 CKNW New Westminster 1952-60s; reported
to be first "civilian" to drive across the Port Mann Bridge in a CKNW news
cruiser before its official opening in 1964; news CJOR Vancouver late 1960s-70s; Pipeline
CHAN-TV Vancouver; Liberal MLA Burnaby Seymour 1974-79 |
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Jon Ramer - CKBD Vancouver mid 1990s; WRCM Wingate NC; WPAR Salem VA |
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Don Ramsden - DJ CJVI Victoria circa 1970; afternoon drive CKVN Vancouver 1971;
CJOR Vancouver circa 1975; news reporter Broadcast News Vancouver current |
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Priya Ramu - Writer/producer/reporter CBC Winnipeg 1993; national reporter CBC
Montreal; national reporter and senior producer for Sounds Like Canada, Metro
Morning and Outfront CBC Toronto; host The Afternoon Show CBC Radio
Vancouver 2004-current; host On the Coast CBC Radio Vancouver 2004-current |
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Ed Randall - Play-by-play Vancouver Canadians baseball CKO-FM-4 Vancouver
1978; New York correspondent ESPN Radio Network 1992; TV play-by-play New York Penn League
Brooklyn Cyclones 2001; columnist team publications Yankees, Mets, Red Sox, Reds and
Braves; play-by-play Staten Island Yankees YES Network New York; book author More
Tales From The Yankee Dugout 2003; host of Talking Baseball WFAN New
York current. WFAN bio |
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Dave Randorf - Associate producer SportsCentre late night
editions/editorial assistant TSN 1985-1989; sports anchor Sports Page CKVU-TV
Vancouver early 1990s-95; host prime time sports CKNW Vancouver 1996-97; west coast sports
reporter/hockey play-by-play/football panelist TSN 1997-current; TSN host Pan Am games
Winnipeg 1999 and anchor 2000 Summer Olympic Games Sydney |
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Eric Rankin - News reporter CJOR Vancouver 1970s; news reporter/Vancouver
producer Foreign Assignment CBC Newsworld 1980s-current; reporter CBC-TV
Vancouver current |
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Avery Raskin - Mid mornings CJAZ-FM Vancouver early 1980s; actor |
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Rhona Raskin - Family therapist; cable TV show Friends & Lovers;
Vancouver-based North American syndicated relationships talk show host; late night talk
show host CKZZ-FM Vancouver 1991-94; Rhona at Night CKKS-FM Vancouver -2003;
KCTS-TV/9 Seattle 2003-current; CKVX-FM Vancouver 2003; morning guest host Sept. 2-10,
2003 CFUN Vancouver; columnist Chicago Sun-Times and Vancouver Province; author of Ask
Me Anything. Rhona's website |
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Leeann Ray - CJOR Vancouver 1970-86; CJJR-FM Vancouver 1986-94; CKBD Vancouver
1994-current; Remax realtor current |
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Peter Ray - CKO-FM-5 Calgary; CKO-FM-4 Vancouver 1978; Broadcast News
(Ottawa, Montreal, Toronto) 1978-current |
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Robin Ray - CJOR Vancouver 1967-86, CJJR-FM Vancouver 1986-94; CKBD Vancouver
1994-current; Remax realtor current |
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Wilf Ray - Started in radio/morning host/Sunday afternoon Compare the
Hits CKMO Vancouver Dec. 21, 1944-46; operator/host Compare the Hits CKWX
Vancouver 1946-47; host DX Prowl CKMO 1947-49; overnight host CKNW New
Westminster 1950; radio/TV commercial voice 1950-61; CHUM Toronto/CFGM Richmond Hill ON
1961-65; Sunday Night Gospel Program CJOR Vancouver 1965-86; Director of Corporate
Communications, Jim Pattison Group 1966-80; Gospel show host CJJR-FM Vancouver 1986-94;
Gospel Wilf Ray Program CKBD Vancouver 1994-2008. Rebroadcasts of his
Gospel programs back to the 1980s are available at the Wilf
Ray Website Mike
Cleaver interview |
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George Raymond - Weekends/Production Director CFRW Winnipeg 1973; weekends/swing
CKY Winnipeg 1973-78; Production Director CKY 1974-80 and Creative Director 1978-79;
weekends/swing/production CFCN Calgary 1980; weekends/swing/production CKXL Calgary
1980-81; midday/APD/MD CFRW Winnipeg 1982-83; weekends/swing CKLG Vancouver 1983-88 and
Promotions Manager 1986-88; Production Director CFOX-FM Vancouver 1989-98; weekends/swing
CISL Vancouver 1998-2000; Production Director CKKS-FM Vancouver 2000; APD/MD CKMM-FM
Winnipeg 2001-02; Program Director CJZZ-FM Winnipeg 2003; owner GFORCE Media Productions Winnipeg current |
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Bill Rea - Advertising sales Edmonton
Bulletin 1932; sales CJCA Edmonton; commercial manager CJAT Trail 1937; sales/host
Ranger's Cabin CJOR Vancouver 1937; CKMO Vancouver; founder of CKNW New Westminster
Sept. 1, 1944; Roving Mike interviewer starting in 1944; sold CKNW to accountant
Frank Griffiths and the Ballard family February 1956; owner KUDU Ventura CA; inducted
posthumously into CAB Broadcast Hall of Fame 1985. Died April 15, 1983 in Santa
Barbara CA CCF
biography |
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Katie Rebak - BCIT Broadcast Program graduate 1987; traffic reporter CHRX
Vancouver 1988-90; helicopter traffic reporter CKKS-FM/CKWX Vancouver 1990-94; morning
show co-host CIEZ-FM Halifax/promotions writer and morning show producer ASN and ATV
Halifax 1994-98; Vancouver Breakfast traffic reporter CIVT-TV Vancouver Television 1998;
teacher acting & voice over program Vancouver Film
School 1999-current; as Katie Bennison: helicopter traffic reporter
CKWX/CKLG-FM Vancouver 2003-04; p.m. traffic CBU Vancouver 2005-current |
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Jeff Rechner - CKYL Peace River AB 1979; CFGP Grande Prairie AB 1979-80; CHAB
Moose Jaw SK 1980-82; CHED Edmonton 1982-85; CKLG Vancouver 1985-86; Bob & Jeff
morning show CFOX Vancouver 1986-88; CKLG 1988-90; CKXY Vancouver 1990-91; PD and Red Deer
Rebels play-by-play CKRD Red Deer AB 1992-96; InterFM Tokyo 1996-98; radio/TV promo/voice
imaging voice Voice Boy Vancouver 1998-2007
and Los Angeles 2007-current; p.m. drive CKKS-FM/CKLG-FM Vancouver 2003-07 |
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Dean Reckseidler - Graduate BCIT and Simon Fraser University communications
programs; CKOO Osoyoos 1995; CFCP Courtenay; news reporter/morning news editor CKWX
Vancouver 2001-07; Account Manager The Pace Group Vancouver 2007-09; editor/fill in news
reporter then assignment editor CKWX 2009-current |
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Red aka Jus Red - Formally known as Lil'Red; features/award presenter
Toronto 2003; features host/on air CFXJ-FM Toronto 2004-11; middays/weekends CFUN-FM
Vancouver 2011-current |
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Will Reeder - Began radio broadcasting in Calgary; host The Victrola Shop
CRCV Vancouver 1930s; author weekly magazine Western
Canada Radio News CKWX Vancouver 1930s (on air with son Herb performing on organ);
host daily Will Reeder's Radio Notebook, sponsored by Cunningham Drugs CKWX
1940s-early 50s; editor weekly Richmond Times 1950 |
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Scott Regehr - Reporter CHMN-FM Canmore/Banff AB 1997-99; reporter/anchor CBC
North Television and Radio Yellowknife and Whitehorse 1999-2004; associate producer CBC
Radio Vancouver 2004-07; CBC National sports host based in Toronto 2007-current |
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Asa Rehman - Sports commentator CITR-FM Vancouver 2009-10; traffic reporter
CHMJ Vancouver current |
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Bill Reid - Announcer CKWX Vancouver late forties; CBC Toronto; CBC Vancouver
1950-60s; Northwest Coast Native artist and one of Canada's most celebrated and
accomplished contemporary artists; designed and built Spirit of Haida Gwaii
sculpture for Canadian Embassy in Washington DC 1990, with full-sized replica installed at
Vancouver Airport 1996; recipient of the province's highest award for outstanding
achievement, the Order of British Columbia 1994. Died March 12, 1998. Bill Reid Foundation Audio clip |
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Gordon Reid - CJOR Vancouver; CFRN Edmonton; CKNW New Westminster; co-host Housewives
Holiday, emcee public participation show Meet The People, host 30 minute
evening classical music show Treasure Chest then Assistant Manager CKDA Victoria
early 1950s; held executive positions with KVOS-TV Bellingham and CHQM Vancouver;
VP/General Sales Manager CJJC Langley circa 1970. Died in Victoria date unknown |
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Kristin Reid - Intern CHMJ Vancouver 2004; BCIT Broadcast Journalism graduate
2005; on-air sports CKST Vancouver 2005-current; host Inside with Kristin Reid
Canucks TV 2007-current; sports anchor Global TV Vancouver 2008-current |
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Norma Reid - CKBI Prince Albert SK; BA journalism University of Regina;
intern/reporter CTV Prince Albert; video journalist CTV Regina;
producer/anchor/reporter/show host CTV Saskatoon; reporter/fill-in anchor CTV British
Columbia 2010-current |
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Slim Reid - Toronto radio producer 1990s; one of original personalities
CFXJ-FM Toronto 2001; morning host CFBT-FM Vancouver 2001-04; co-host Slim and Melanie
in the Morning CFXJ-FM 2006-current |
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Terry Reid - CKCY Sault Ste. Marie ON early 1970s; CKLG Vancouver 1976-85;
CKKS-FM Vancouver 1985; morning co-host CHQM-FM Vancouver 1994-2009; voice talent Descriptive Video Works 2003-current |
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Warren Reid - Bachelor of Applied Arts in Radio and TV Ryerson University
Toronto; movie reviewer CHQM Vancouver; commercial writer CJJC Langley and then Palmer
Jarvis Advertising; commercial writer/producer 1976-79, Creative Director 1979-81, sales
then Business Development Manager 1981-current CHBC-TV Kelowna; Canadian Association of
Broadcasters Quarter Century Club |
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Phil Reimer - CKDA Victoria 1958-59; production/on air CHEK-TV Victoria
1959-60; production CJAY-TV Winnipeg 1960-61; sports CJAY-TV 1961-65; played one game with
CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers as embedded sports broadcaster 1964; CBC Sports Winnipeg
1965-69; out of media working for Cabinet in Ottawa then travel company 1970-77; weatherman CBC Vancouver 1977-95; auther with Sean Rossiter Phil
Reimer's B.C. Weather Book 1991; producer/creator various CBC programs including Doctor
Doctor and Legal Wise 1988-92; weatherman CKNW Vancouver 1996-2006;
weatherman Vancouver Sun 2004-06 |
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Bill Reiter - Producer/host contemporary black music program Groovin'
Blue CKLG-FM Vancouver 1967-69; briefly Boss Jock CKLG Vancouver;
progressive AOR overnight show Collage CKVN Vancouver 1970; actor Dr.
Bundolo's Pandemonium Medicine Show CBC Radio Vancouver 1971-80 and CBC-TV
Vancouver 1981-82; co-host Zig Zag
BCTV Vancouver 1980-87; host Groovin' Blue CKST Vancouver 1993, CJVB Vancouver as
The Mole of Soul 1995-97 and CHMB Vancouver 2000-01; prominent stage & film
actor; has voiced over 4500 radio spots and 300 TV commercials; writer/producer nearly
1000 radio/TV commercials; writer/producer & radio/TV voice Chips With Gravy
Productions (1984) Ltd. current; columnist Real
Blues Magazine Victoria current; recipient 2009 Sam Payne Lifetime Achievement Award.
WAGRadio YouTube videos Mike Cleaver interview |
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Remo - Evenings/weekends CKX-FM Brandon 2000; evenings then middays and
host Hot 20 Countdown CKXA-FM Brandon 2001-03; evenings/host 8:30 Remo Rant
CKMM-FM Winnipeg 2003-05; evenings CKZZ-FM Vancouver 2005-07; CFBT-FM Vancouver
2007-current |
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Mike Reno - Drummer and lead singer of the rock band Loverboy
1980-current; inducted into Canadian Music Hall of Fame 2009; regular contributor/co-host
a.m. drive CFMI-FM Vancouver 2010-11 |
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Nikki Renshaw - Morning talk show co-host CFUN Vancouver 2001-03; midday
co-host/host CFUN 2004-09; contributor Vancouver Magazine 2001-current |
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Joyce Resin - Aerobics, stretch and yoga class teacher for over 25 years;
co-host The Best Years CBC-TV Vancouver late 1980s; host Alive! CBC
Television Vancouver 1990s; Director of Health Promotion and Communications, Healthy Heart
Society, Vancouver current |
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Al Reusch - Musician, big band leader and one of Vancouver's first DJs; DJ
Kamloops and Edmonton; afternoon host Name It, Play It show and morning host Al
Reusch Show CKMO Vancouver 1942; Production Manager CKNW New Westminster 1945;
founded Aragon Recording Studios (now Mushroom Studios) one of Canada's first recording
studios Vancouver 1946; member BC Entertainment Hall of Fame 1995. Died February 14,
2000 at age 86 |
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John Reynolds - Federal Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament 1972-77;
morning talk show host CJOR Vancouver 1977-81; BC Social Credit Party including speaker
and cabinet minister Member of the Legislative Assembly 1983-91; Reform/Canadian
Alliance/Conservative Party MP 1997-2006 |
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Ted Reynolds - CFJC Kamloops 1945; play-by-play baseball, hockey & lacrosse
CJVI Victoria 1947-56; sports/royal tours/parades/elections, CBC Radio/TV Vancouver
1956-91; first sportscaster in BC to provide play-by-play football, baseball, lacrosse,
and basketball commentary for CBC Television; first host of Vancouver Canucks telecasts
for Hockey Night in Canada when team joined NHL; Sports Federation of Canada Doug
Gilbert Media Award 1972 and 1985; BC Sports Hall of Fame member 1998; Greater
Victoria Sports Hall of Fame inductee November 2002; freelance to 2007. Died April
29, 2009 at age 84. CBC
video clip 1962 Trans Canada Highway opening narrated by Ted Reynolds |
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Kevin Ribble - On-air/production CFNL Ft. Nelson BC 1980; news CJPR
Blairmore AB 1981; on-air/production CKPG Prince George 1982-84; on-air/production CKSL
London 1984-86; on-air CKLG Vancouver 1986-90 (music director 1988-90); assistant PD/music
director CKXY/CIMA Vancouver 1990 (on-air 1991); Broadcast Consultant MediaRight
Communications 1994-current; Radio Program instructor British Columbia Institute of
Technology 1991-current; VP/treasurer Broadcast Educators
Association of Canada |
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Keith Rich - CHOV Pembroke ON; CJCA Edmonton 1952-56; CFRB Toronto 1957-58;
with co-host Steve Woodman: Woodman & Rich mornings CKWX Vancouver 1960-61,
p.m. drive CKEY Toronto 1961-62 and WNBC New York 1962-63; solo CKEY 1964-86; CJCL Toronto
1986-91; retired to farming, dog breeding and restoring vintage aircraft. Died
November 19, 2007 in Meaford ON at age 80 |
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Jon Richard - News reporter CKWX Vancouver mid 1970s; news CJJC Langley late
1970s; CKOV Kelowna 1983 |
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Dal Richards - Big Band performer, then orchestra leader including After
Dark CJOR Vancouver (later fed to CBC Dominion Network) 1938-1940s and CNRV/CBR
Vancouver and CBC Trans Canada network 1940-65; Canada's King of Swing; member of
the Order of Canada 1995 and Order of B.C. 2001 and winner of City of
Vancouver's Civic Merit Award; hotel management late 1960s-70s; host Big Band
program CJAZ-FM Vanouver 1980s, CHQM Vancouver early 1990s and CKST Vancouver late 1990s;
host Dal's Place CKBD Vancouver 1999-2008 and CISL Vancouver 2008-current;
recipient Vancouver's Freedom of the City Award 2005; celebrated 90th birthday
January 5, 2008. Dal Richards website |
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Don Richards - DJ CFUN Vancouver mid 1960s; Boss Jock CKLG Vancouver
1967-68; switched to news on both CKLG-AM & FM; producer David Suzuki syndicated radio
program 1980s-90s; producer TV program Pet and People; retired from radio late
1990s; as Don Toffaletto spokesperson Re-Think RAV (Richmond Airport
Vancouver rapid transit) Coalition 2003-current |
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J.J. Richards - CKUA Edmonton radio drama then morning show host early 1950s-57;
international news correspondent CHUM Toronto 1957-64; news CFTO-TV Toronto 1964-67;
City Hall bureau chief CBC-TV Toronto 1967-70 and Athens, Greece foreign
correspondent 1970-74; News Director CKDA/CFMS-FM Victoria 1974-80; news/News
Director CFUN Vancouver 1980-98; John & JJ talk show and Natural Facts
show host CFUN 1998-2000; retired from radio; voice overs, commercials and movie narration
current. Radio-Television News Directors
Association Distinguished Service Award 1993 and Lifetime Achievement
Award 2004 |
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Bill Richardson - Writer/broadcaster/contributor to CBC Radio since 1984; has
hosted Crosswords, As You Like It, Richardson's Roundup, Canada
Reads, and Bunny Watson CBC Radio Vancouver; host Saturday Afternoon at
the Opera and In Concert CBC Radio 2 Vancouver current. CBC biography |
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Ken Rigel - Music Director CIOC-FM Victoria 2001; Assistant Program
Director/Music Director/weekend mornings CKZZ-FM Vancouver 2001-05; p.m. drive CISL
Vancouver 2004-05; morning host/PD CKMX Calgary 2005-09 |
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Andrea Ring - News CHFI-FM Toronto 1987; CJEZ-FM Toronto 1987-88; news CKFM-FM
Toronto 1988-90; CKZZ-FM Vancouver 1991; traffic CJEZ-FM 1992; news CKWX Vancouver
1996-2001; news CJNW Vancouver 2001-02; fill-in news CJJR-FM Vancouver 2003-07; part time
then manager Adored Beast Veterinary Clinic Vancouver early 2000s; homeopathic trainer;
Healing Place Vet Clinic North Vancouver 2006-current |
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Scott Rintoul - BCIT Broadcast Program graduate; play-by-play/colour UBC football
CITR-FM Vancouver 1998; CKST Vancouver; TSN Vancouver; reporter Sports Page CH TV
Victoria; weekend fill-in sports anchor BCTV Vancouver; colour commentator Canada West
football/basketball CHMJ Vancouver 2004-current; reporter Sportsnet Pacific 2004-05;
reporter then morning show co-host CKST Vancouver 2005-current |
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Bruce Ritchie - BCIT Broadcast Program graduate; CKAL Vernon BC 1982-84; mid-days
CJJC/CJUP Langley 1984-87; mornings CKAL Vernon 1987-89; p.m. drive CJIB Vernon 1989; as
Don Ritchie: middays CIRK-FM Edmonton 1989-94; mornings CKRA-FM Edmonton 1994-95; mornings
CFWF-FM Regina 1995-96; middays CKIS-FM Calgary 1996-99; morning/middays CIRK-FM Calgary
1999; as Bruce Ritchie: p.m. drive CHFM-FM Calgary 1999-current |
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Craig Rivers - CFMI-FM Vancouver mid-late 1990s |
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Phil Roberts - As Phil Toombs: CFJC Kamloops 1968-69, CHQM Vancouver
1969; production manager/weekend DJ CKLG Vancouver 1969-72; as Phil Roberts:
middays CKVN/CFUN Vancouver 1972-75; operator mobile disco company Hits To Go
1970s-80s; PA announcer Vancouver Whitecaps soccer 1974-84; on air/PD CJJC Langley
1975-78; PD/afternoon drive CJOR Vancouver 1978-81; swing shift CKWX Vancouver 1981-84;
founded ad agency 1984; operator on-hold messaging service NCCI On Hold Marketing Services Surrey BC current; PA
announcer Saturday night stock car racing Kent Raceway Agassiz BC |
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Bob Robertson - Program Director CKXL Calgary 1970s; CKDA Victoria;
weekends/production CFAX Victoria; impressionist Frosty Forst morning show CKNW Vancouver
1986-90; CBC Radio Double Exposure 1987-97; CTV national comedy show 1997-2000;
Rafe Mair show fill-in CKBD Vancouver 2005. Double Exposure Radio interactive website |
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Cathy Robertson - Eye in the sky traffic reporter CKNW Vancouver 1980s |
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Jill Robertson - BCIT Broadcast Program graduate; news reporter CFVR Abbotsford;
news CHRX Vancouver 1988; retired from radio |
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Robbie Robertson - Sportscaster CKO-FM-4 Vancouver early 1980s; first Vancouver
correspondent TSN sports network |
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Dale Robins - CKCK Regina 1970s; news CKNW New Westminster; reporter CKVU-TV
Vancouver 1980s |
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Dean Robinson - BCIT Broadcast program graduate; operater/staff announcer CKNW
Vancouver 1994-96 including first person to push button at new Vancouver studio 1996;
morning host CHTK Prince Rupert 1996-98; morning host CJOR Osoyoos 1998; morning show
host CJMG-FM Penticton 1998-2003; freelance voice 2003-current |
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Kristen
Robinson - BCIT Journalism program 2000;
reporter CFSR-FM/CKSR-FM Abbotsford/Chilliwack; reporter BCTV news on Global early 2000s;
Nanaimo News Bureau CHEK-TV Victoria; reporter CHEK-TV Victoria current |
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Red
Robinson - DJ CJOR Vancouver 1954-56; DJ
CKWX Vancouver 1957-58; MC Elvis Presley show Empire Stadium Vancouver 1957; DJ/TV host
KGW/KGW-TV Portland 1959-60; DJ CKWX 1961; PD CFUN Vancouver 1962-67; CBC-TV Vancouver
1963-65; PD CJOR 1968-70; AMD CKWX 1971-83; multiple program host including Red's
Classic Theater KVOS-TV Bellingham; host cross Canada oldies show Reunion
1985-93; AMD CISL Vancouver 1993-2000; host Red Rock Diner CISL 2001-07; host Meet
the Collectors Prime TV 2004; host Red Rock Diner CKCL-FM/CFUN-FM Vancouver
2007-11; host Red Rock Diner CISL 2011-current. BCAB Broadcast
Performer of the Year 1969; Rock'n'Roll Hall of Fame Pioneer DJ 1994; CAB
Hall of Fame 1977; Rockabilly Hall of Fame 2000; member B.C. Entertainment Hall of Fame Starwalk
at the Orpheum; member Canadian Association of Broadcasters Half Century Club
2004; Red Robinson Show Theatre Coquitlam named in his honour 2006. CCF
Biography Red Robinson Website Mike Cleaver interview |
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Ron
Robinson - On air/production CKWX
Vancouver 1951-68 including "reconstruction" of Mounties out of town baseball
broadcasts beginning in 1957; administration CJVI Victoria 1968-73; CKDA/CFMS-FM Victoria
1975-95; CKXM/CKXM-FM/CKKQ-FM Victoria 1995-2001; Canadian Association of Broadcasters
Half Century Club 2001; Vancouver Canadians Baseball Broadcast and Journalism Hall of Fame
inductee 2010. Mike
Cleaver interview |
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Tom
Robinson - Canadian Scottish Regiment
(Victoria) World War II, landed in Normandy 1944, saw action through Northwest Europe
until war ended; news CKWX Vancouver 1947-50; duty announcer CBC radio Vancouver 1950-60
then chief announcer CBC radio/TV Vancouver 1960-67; first on-camera Vancouver TV
newscaster CBUT 1953; radio resources manager CBC Vancouver 1967-84; retired from
broadcasting 1984; Remembrance Day Observance Committee chairman/voice of November 11
ceremonies Vancouver Cenotaph 1962-2002. Died December 27, 2010 in Vancouver at age
91 |
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Ron Robison - Original host and named the late night show The WaxWorks
CFQC Saskatoon 1947-49; chief announcer CJOC Lethbridge AB 1950-56; TV host CHCT-TV
Calgary 1957-60; TV host & anchor CKSA-TV Loydminster 1960-62; as Ron Bennett
newsman/anchor CKWX Vancouver 1962-66; CFMC-FM Saskatoon; CKBI-TV Prince Albert
1967. Died 1983 |
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Glen Robitaille - Transmitter operator then studio operator and
announcer Behind the Mike and Make Believe Ballroom CKWX Vancouver
1934-42; teacher air to ground radar/radio altimeters/loran/television basics with RCAF
Clinton ON 1942-45; laboratory assistant then junior engineer with installation of
transmitter/antenna equipment at 17 radio stations from NB to AB for RCA 1945-49; Director
of Engineering CFPL London ON 1949 and Technical Design Manager CFPL-TV 1952; retired from
London Free Press Holdings Limited (CFPL) as Vice President Engineering 1983; twice
presented Keith S. Rogers Award for contribution to Canadian Broadcasting; currently
living in Kamloops BC |
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Art Robson - Panel moderator UN Affairs; newscaster/commentator CKWX Vancouver
circa 1954 |
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Gord Robson - (Born Gordon Robison September 9, 1951 in Lethbridge AB - son of
Ron Robison); DJ CKXL Calgary 1968-71; p.m. drive CFOX Montreal 1971-72; CHED Edmonton
1972-74; APD, afternoon drive then middays CKLG Vancouver 1974-84; anchor Sports Page
CKVU-TV Vancouver 1978-80; PD CHAB Moose Jaw SK 1984-85; PD & middays CKXL Calgary
1985-87; p.m. drive CHED 1987-93; CKNG-FM Edmonton 1993-94; CKRA-FM Edmonton 1994-98;
PD/a.m. drive CFRV-FM Lethbridge 1998-2004; freelance voice-over work Toronto 2004-05;
Talent Consultant Shaw TV Edmonton & freelance voice work 2006-07;
swing/remotes/VT/production then acting PD CHQT-AM Edmonton 2007-08. Died in
Edmonton March 21, 2008 at age 56 |
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Jim Robson - CJAV Port Alberni 1952-56; CKWX Vancouver 1956-70 (Vancouver
Mounties Baseball and WHL Canucks hockey in the 50s & 60s & BC Lions football
1960-64); CKNW Vancouver 1970-94; CBC TV Hockey Night in Canada plus
All-Star & Stanley Cup Playoff games; Hockey Hall of Fame; B.C. Hockey Hall of Fame;
B.C. Sports Hall of Fame; CAB Broadcast Hall of Fame 2002; awarded Order of British
Columbia 2011. CCF
Biography |
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Rob Robson - BCIT Radio program 1978; AMD/overnight fill-in CKWX Vancouver
1979-80; MD/middays CFBV Smithers 1980-81; swing announcer CIGV-FM Penticton 1981;
overnights then MD CKOV/CHIM-FM Kelowna 1981-85; MD/middays CJMG-FM Penticton 1986-87;
MD/host Rock Report then PD CIZZ-FM Red Deer AB 1987-94 (signed on station with
Bob Mills November 1987); MD/specialty program host CFOX-FM Vancouver 1994-2001;
programmer CBC Galaxie Rock 2002-current |
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Hal Rodd - News CKMO Vancouver 1948-51; Vancouver Capilanos baseball
play-by-play CKMO 1951-54; news CFUN Vancouver 1950s; news CKNW New Westminster 1960s;
news CJOR Vancouver early 1970s |
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John Rode - WALT Tampa FL 1960s; overnights WKLO Louisville KY 1965; WINN
Louisville; WSAI Cincinatti OH 1967; WRKO Boston MA 1967; WIBG Philadelphia PA 1967; WDRC
New Haven CT 1967-69; CKFH Toronto 1969-70, CHUM Toronto 1971-73; CKVN/CFUN Vancouver
1973; CHUM 1973-1986; CKEY Toronto 1986-89; CHUM 1989-98; Senior Vice-President and Chief
Information Officer Mediastats Inc. and MediaLAB Toronto current |
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Dave Roegele - (David Lloyd George Roegele) CKOK Penticton 1948-58 (including
CHBC-TV 1957-58); sports editor/columnist Penticton Herald & stringer Vancouver Sun
1950-58; Canadian Channing Corporation Penticton 1958-60; play-by-play Victoria Maple
Leafs hockey/pro wrestling and co-host midday talk show CHEK-TV Victoria 1960-62; KTVW-TV
Tacoma 1962-64; KVOS-TV Bellingham 1964-66; reporter 1966-75 then Journalistic Editor
CBC-TV Vancouver 1975-84; retired 1984. Died May 8, 2008 at age 84 |
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Bill
Rodger - News/City Police specials CKWX
Vancouver early and mid 1970s; CKO-FM-4 Vancouver 1977-78. Died mid 1990s |
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Bud Rogers - Chief daytime announcer CKNW New Westminster 1940s |
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David Rogers - The All Night Guy CJJC Langley 1976; as David R:
CJAY Duncan 1976, all-night CKX Brandon 1976-77, operator/tech CBC Vancouver 1977, p.m.
drive CFTK Terrace 1979, afternoons CKTK Kitimat 1978; as David Tanner: mornings
CJGL-FM Swift Current SK 1980-82, afternoons CHAB Moose Jaw SK 1982-86; as David R:
all-night/weekends CFUN Vancouver 1986-96, weekends CISQ-FM/CISW-FM Squamish/Whistler
2001-02; Sales Manager Concept Express - Division of Air Waves Sound Design Vancouver
2003; sales & marketing guru The Original Sound Kitchen current |
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Shelagh Rogers - Country music program host then current affairs/weather host CKWS
radio/TV Kingston ON 1978-90; current affairs/jazz/classic music host CBC Ottawa 1980-82;
host national program Mostly Music CBC 1982; ACTRA Award for Best
Host/Interviewer 1982; local host then contributor national programs including Morningside
and Basic Black CBC Toronto 1984; co-host Metro
Morning 1986, host and producer Morningside 1995 CBC Toronto; host Take
Five CBC Radio Two Toronto 1997-2000; host This Morning CBC Radio One
Toronto 2000-02; host Sounds Like Canada CBC Toronto 2002-03 then CBC Vancouver
2003-current. CBC Biography |
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Geoff Rohoman - Journalism program graduate Humber College Toronto; CFTR Toronto
2005; CFMJ Toronto 2006; weekend news anchor/sports fill-in CKWX Vancouver 2006-09 and
morning sports anchor CKWX 2009-10 |
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Peter Rolston - 18-year host and ventriloquist Pete's Place CHAN-TV
Vancouver 1963-79; author The Magic of Voice Throwing 1974; entertainer Pacific
National Exhibition Vancouver; ACTRA Award for Best B.C. Children's Show 1978;
school/convention/cruise ship entertainer to 2006. Died in New Westminster June 6,
2006 at age 70 |
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Juan Root - CKMO Vancouver 1940s; Rhythm Pals announcer
CKNW New Westminster 1950; starred in TV episodes of The Morristown Story, Revenge
and Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans 1957 and movie Wolfdog 1958;
freelance/acting CBC Vancouver |
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Ernie Rose - Sprott-Shaw Vancouver broadcast graduate 1934;
announcer/technician then Chief Engineer CKMO Vancouver 1934-40; operator/technician then
Assistant Technical Director CBC Vancouver 1940-50s; oversaw construction of CHAN-TV
(BCTV) Vancouver late 1950s; recipient Canadian Association of Broadcasters Engineering
Award 1973; British Columbia Association of Broadcasters Broadcaster of the Year Award
1980; retired as BCTV Vice President of Engineering 1981; Western
Association of Broadcast Engineers RW Lamb Award 1995. Died July 11,
2008 in North Vancouver at age 92. CCF
biography |
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Gordon Rose - Host midnight DX Prowl CKMO Vancouver 1945;
announcer/copy writer CHWK Chilliwack 1945-53; news CKNW New Westminster 1953-55;
news/host Double It CFUN Vancouver 1955-57; helped launch/Assistant Manager CJJC
Langley 1963-65; sales/news CHWK Chilliwack 1965-80; member CAB Quarter Century Club;
retired 1980. Mike
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Larry Rose - Canadian Press; CKVN Vancouver circa 1970; M.A. graduate
University of Victoria 1974; full time faculty member BCIT 1974-78; CJAV Port Alberni
1978; reporter CBC-TV Vancouver including part time contributor CBC National News 1979-84;
Global News Toronto 1984-85; CTV Toronto 1985-current except News Director CKCO-TV
Kitchener 2000-05 |
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Garth Ross - Assistant Music Director/co-host 6 O'clock Rock Report
CFOX-FM Vancouver 2001-04; music director/assistant PD/host CFGQ-FM Calgary 2004-current |
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Gordon Ross - Edmonton; news CKDA Victoria early 1960s; evening host Broadway
hits/showtunes and Mellow Moods CKWX Vancouver 1965-69; sports director CJOR
Vancouver 1969- |
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Jules Ross - Studied directing Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre
New York 1931; CKGB Timmins ON; CHML Hamilton; freelance actor/announcer Toronto; CKWS
Kingston ON; CKEY Toronto; CKCO Ottawa; CFCF Montreal; CKXL Calgary; host Memories 'N
Rhythm CKNW New Westminster 1951; host Cash Clues CKDA Victoria mid 1950s;
CKNL Fort St. John 1962; involved in manufacture of ladies clothing 1960s on. Died
in Edmonton November 21, 2003 at age 88 |
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Mandy Ross - Journalism Program specializing in Broadcast honours graduate
Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning Toronto 2009; Citytv Toronto
2008; MTV Canada 2008; web host/reporter Viva Magazine and Canadian Jeweller Magazine
2009; on-air/assistant-producer docu-drama TV show UNVEILED 2010;
host/reporter/producer TNG: The Next GenerAsian Shaw Cable 4 Vancouver and Shaw
Multicultural Channel 2010-11; host/reporter City Lights Novus TV (NVTV 4)
2011-current; creator/host/producer reality entertainment and lifestyle series Mandy's World Novus TV (NVTV 4)
2011-current; actor current. Mandy Ross Website |
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Sam Ross - Winnipeg Tribune 1922; reporter Regina Leader-Post/City Editor
Calgary Albertan mid 1920s-31; Canadian Press Toronto circa 1933; Manager CP Edmonton
Bureau circa 1936 and Pacific Superintendent Vancouver 1939; first manager Press News
Limited (Broadcast News predecessor) Toronto circa 1941; News Director/overseas
correspondent CKWX Vancouver circa 1944; Assistant Manager CKWX late 1940s-early 1950s;
Chair Advertising & Sales Bureau Vancouver Board of Trade 1950s; News Service Manager
All-Canada Radio Ottawa 1958-68; first broadcaster to he admitted to the Ottawa Press
Gallery and later elected its president; retired 1968; lecturer Langara College Vancouver
1968-70. Died March 24, 1977. Named to CAB Broadcast Hall of Fame 1986.
The Radio-Television News Directors Association
annually presents the Sam Ross Award for best editorial opinion. CCF
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Lisa Rossington - BCIT Broadcast program graduate; BC interior radio 1990s;
reporter VTV/CTV British Columbia 1998-current; recipient RTNDA Award 2001 and Jack
Webster Award for Best TV Reporting 2002 |
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Dave Roughan - As Dave Rowan mornings CHQB Powell River 1966-68;
writer/producer/host syndicated programs to Rediffusion Australia, Radio Malta English
Network 1969-70; assistant manager CHQB 1970-71; on air/production CKWX
Vancouver 1971-87; corporate/industrial/show business professional
photographer 1987-current |
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Alan Roughton - Co-star with Esther Roughton Mr. and Mrs. CRCV/CBR
Vancouver 1930s-40s; CBC Farm Broadcast and local series Dick and Dolly; host British
Varieties CKMO Vancouver 1940s-1950s; starred for nine seasons in Theatre Under
the Stars Vancouver 1940s-50s; CKLG North Vancouver 1955; as Tim Casey in
Littlest Hobo produced in West Vancouver 1963-65 |
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Minto Roy - Career counsellor/founder/Managing Director PCMG Canada current; co-executive producer/co-host
with Alanna Fero Careers Today CISL Vancouver 2005-06 then CFUN Vancouver current |
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Billy Royle - Graduate Media Arts and Tech program BCIT; Columbia Academy
graduate 2009; operator/intern/part time on air CKST Vancouver 2008-10; engineering crew
NBC 2010 Winter Olympics Vancouver; news/sports anchor/reporter CKLM-FM Lloydminster AB
2010-current |
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Chuck Rudd - Chief nightime announcer CKNW New Westminster mid 1940s;
co-manager with Ken Hutchison CJAV Port Alberni 1947; co-manager with Ken
Hutcheson 1947 then co-owner with Hutcheson CHUB Nanaimo 1952; co-owner with Bill Rea
and Ken Hutcheson CJAV 1952 |
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Tom Ruffen - Copy writer/co-host (with Squire Barnes) Sunday night sports talk
program CKO-FM-4 Vancouver 1988-89; official score keeper Vancouver Canadians baseball |
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John Runge - Announcer CFYK Yellowknife 1963; announcer/producer House of
Runge and jazz Music for Moderns CKUA Edmonton 1963-67;
announcer/co-producer new underground rock format CKLG-FM Vancouver 1967-72;
musical director/researcher Chuck Davis Show CBC radio Vancouver 1972-73;
production manager CKUA 1975-90. Died February 8, 1990 at age 54 |
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Dan Russell - BCIT Broadcast Program graduate; hockey play-by-play community TV
1976-80; all-night host CISL Richmond 1980; CJOR Vancouver 1982 Sports Talk debut
Oct. 15, 1984; CKWX Vancouver 1988; CFMI-FM Vancouver 1989-97; sports and host Sports
Talk CKNW Vancouver 1997 to current except a.m. drive co-host with Bill Courage CKST
Vancouver May-July 2001; WHL Thunderbirds play-by-play KRPM Seattle late 1990s; Vancouver
Giants hockey play-by-play Shaw Cable 4 2005-current |
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Gary Russell - Operator/announcer CKY Winnipeg 1967 and later Program Director
CKY; as Fast Eddie Russell CKLW Windsor early 1970s; CKLG Vancouver circa 1972;
GM CISL/CKZZ-FM Vancouver to 2008; served on boards of BBM, BCAB, NABS West and Music BC |
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Scott Russell - BCIT Broadcast Program graduate; announcer CKWL Williams Lake
1979-80; CFFM-FM Kamloops 1980-81; CJIB Vernon 1980s; as R.W. Ross CKDA Victoria
1984-85; sports CHBC-TV Kelowna 1990-91; sports STV Global Saskatoon 1991-92; CKWV-FM
Nanaimo 1990's; sports CHEK-TV Victoria 2000-01; afternoon sports anchor CKWX Vancouver
2001-06; sales/sports CKAY-FM Gibsons 2006-07; sports CKWX 2007-current |
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Sheila Russell - Staff announcer CBC Vancouver 1940s |
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Dave Rutherford - News CKYL Peace River AB 1971; news CKIQ Kelowna 1972; news
anchor CKNW New Westminster 1974; News Director CHQR Calgary 1983; talk show host then
Program Director/talk show host CHQR Calgary (networked to CHED Edmonton) 1983-current;
former director RTNDA Canada; CAB Quarter Century Club 1996 |
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Doug Rutherford - CHWK Chilliwack 1972; colour announcer Okanagan Sun Football CKIQ
Kelowna 1982; news then /Program Director CKNW New Westminster 1980s-90s; General Manager
CKIK-FM Calgary 2001; Vice-President of Radio for Western Canada, Corus Entertainment
(CHED/CKNG-FM) Edmonton 2002 |
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Gord Rutherford - Singer/songwriter based in Whistler then Vancouver; morning host
CFPV-FM Pemberton; middays CHHR-FM Vancouver 2009-10, p.m. drive 2010-11,
producer/specialty programming 2011-current |
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Walt Rutherford - CJCA Edmonton 1942-70 and News Director/Talkback talk
show host CJCA 1960-70; News Director CKWX Vancouver 1970s; retired on Vancouver Island.
Died January 29, 1990 at age 63 |
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Frank Rutland - CKFC Vancouver late 1920s; announcer CKY Winnipeg 1932-33;
manager Standard Broadcasting (CKFC) Vancouver 1930's; program director Sun Radio
Features CKWX Vancouver circa 1940; operator Hamilton Products Vancouver mid
1940s. Died in Vancouver July 11, 1962 at age 70 |
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Amy Ryan - CKGE-FM/CKDO Oshawa 1999-2002; CKOM Saskatoon 2002; CJME Regina
2003; news anchor CKWX Vancouver 2003-07 |
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Kelly Ryan - Graduate King's College School of Journalism Halifax 1984;
investigative reporter Information Morning CBC Halifax; host Maritime-wide CBC
weekend morning shows; national reporter CBC Maritimes 1997-2001; CBC Vancouver-based
national reporter and fill-in host As It Happens and Sounds Like Canada
2001-05 and co-host The Roundup CBC Vancouver 2005; co-host Freestyle
CBC Radio 2005-current |
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Ryder - Morning host CFWD-FM Saskatoon 2009-11; recipient Allan Waters
Young Broadcaster of the Year award 2011; morning host CFUN-FM Vancouver 2011-current |
