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11/30/24 - Long
time Vancouver broadcaster Russ Byth, who announced his impending
retirement last month, delivered his final newscasts on Beach Radio CKQQ-FM 103.1 and The Lizard CKLZ-FM 104.7
Kelowna Friday. He worked at several Vancouver radio and TV stations
during his career, most notably as morning business editor at 1130 NewsRadio CKWX Vancouver from 1996-2010. RadioWest Posting
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11/27/24 - CKNW AM 980 Vancouver Technical Producer Lucas Celle
has announced his departure. The 2022 BCIT Broadcast Journalism
graduate has been with 'NW since August 2023 and was previously a
traffic anchor at CKGO AM 730. X Posting
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11/23/24 - As it does around this time each year, move CHQM-FM 103.5 Vancouver has made the change to Vancouver's Christmas Music Station.
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11/23/24 - Hockey Night in Canada: Punjabi Edition producer/ reporter Amrit Gill has announced her departure. She's been with the program since 2015. X Announcement
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11/19/24 - Former Vancouver TV personality Randene Neill,
who won the Powell River-Sunshine Coast seat for the NDP in the recent
BC provincial election, has been appointed to the cabinet as the new
minister of water, land and resource stewardship. Coast Reporter
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11/16/24 - The Breeze CHLZ-FM 104.3
has moved to all Christmas programming as 'Vancouver's Feel Good
Christmas Favourites'. First song played just after midnight this
morning was Jingle Bells by the Ray Conniff Singers.
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11/16/24 - A GoFundMe page has been launched in support of Global BC ENG photographer Todd Gilchrist.
A few weeks ago, he was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), an
aggressive form of cancer, and is being treated at Vancouver General
Hospital. GoFundMe Fundraiser
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11/12/24 - Global BC weather anchor and segment producer Stephanie Florian, who left her position last month, has quickly re-surfaced with the same positions at CTV Vancouver. She had been with Global since October 2022, but previously worked as a weather anchor at CTV from 2014-22. LinkedIn Announcement
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11/07/24 - Next
month’s Victoria Broadcasters Luncheon will be a final farewell for the
monthly event that has been around for decades. It signals the end of
an era for Victoria’s broadcasting community. Barry Bowman, Puget Sound Radio
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11/07/24 - RTDNA Canada
recognizes excellence in digital and broadcast journalism with the Best
National and Canadian Local News Awards. CBC Vancouver at 6 is named
the Best Canadian Local TV News (Large Market) along with several other
awards to CBC British Columbia. CKNW AM 980 was awarded in the Breaking
News (Large Market) category. Full awards list
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11/02/24 - Geri Mayer-Judson has departed her
on-air contributor/ host position at CKNW AM 980
Vancouver. The 2022 BCIT Radio Arts & Entertainment, Media graduate
has been with 'NW since June 2023 and was previously a traffic reporter
for the Canadian Traffic Network. She says her next position will be revealed later. X Announcement
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