Paul Reid continued to broadcast his nightly show, and by now his annual "Paul Reid's Christmas" program, in which he always read the story of the Littlest Angel, had become such a tradition that at Christmas 1974 it was released as an LP recording.

or. His successor was Robert Fortier, the VP, Finance. With Moffat gone, the Balcan era has come to an end. Marc Denis left.

Former owner J. Arthur Dupont died at the age of 65. Until recently, Rick Moffat did the weekday morning sports, Mitch Gallo does the weekday afternoon sports, and Amanda Stein does the weekend morning sports for CJAD as well as TSN 690. He had been suffering from several conditions, including prostate cancer and Alzheimer's disease. Announcers included Bill Roberts, Jack Curran, Rod Dewar, Ted Murphy, Gene Kirby, Mike Stevens, Ned Conlon and Mac McCurdy. CJAD Ltd. opened CJFM-FM on October 1, with a separate 18-hour program schedule and simulcasting with CJAD from midnight to 6 am, The Canadian Talent Library was given its premier performance. ON Sign-up for this newsletter to get breaking news alerts sent right to your inbox and to get a heads-up on some of the highlights coming-up on the radio station. In joining the CJAD 800 team, Makos also makes his return to CTV Montreal, where he spent 6 years as a regular contributor and tech columnist before landing at Breakfast Television, in 2013. Montreal, Canada Area. Don Hartford died at age 95. Arthur Burns joined CJAD as a scripter. According to Corus, this was because of high ongoing maintenance costs that neither Corus nor Standard were willing to cover.[4].

His family confirms he passed away in Vancouver at the age of 88. Avril Benoit joined from CBMT Television in August to do mid-mornings, replacing Melanie King. Neil McKenty died at age 87. Senior vice president and CFO Claude Gagnon of Astral Media in Montreal, after 20 years with the company, retired. CJAD management then reached an agreement with CHUM Limited to use their CKGM transmitter on 990 kHz until new towers were erected. Montréal, QC Helene Gougeon left - replaced by Melanie King. CJAD was founded by J. Arthur Dupont in 1945, basing the call sign on his initials. In the past year, the station experimented with a twin engined Cessna Skymaster (fixed-wing) before settling into a piston-engine 2-place Hughes 300 chopper. Come July, Ted Blackman was no longer program director. W.C. Thornton Cran, president of Standard Broadcasting, appointed Hollis T. "Mac" McCurdy as president of CJAD Ltd. Mac had been with CJAD since its inception in 1945. jessica.dionne@bellmedia.ca, 299 Queen Street West COVID-19 Hospitalizations, deaths shoot up in Quebec, COVID-19 resources: phone numbers, important websites, Stay up-to-date and in-the-know by subscribing to one of our newsletters, Listen to the latest national News update, Listener line in studio Lisa Fuoco was named promotion director CJAD 800. Don Cameron hosted Make-Believe Ballroom. Tim Parent, formerly of CJAD, moved within Astral to become News Director/ Assistant Brand Director at Newstalk 610 CKTB. or. Al Dubois joins for PM Drive. For most of its history, CJAD had a full service format. McCurdy had been vice president and general manager since 1961 when the station was purchased by Standard. CJAD signed on the air on December 8, 1945. CJAD staff and management at the end of 1953: J. Arthur Dupont, Jimmy Tapp, Eileen St. Martin, Bob Laurion, Berthe Poulet, Pat Rose, Gae Dansereau, Therese Cote, Win LaFleur, Carmen Beaudoin, Kit Kinnaird, Maurice Rosseau, Don Wall, Lloyd Sharkey, Gordie Hope, Jack Edey, Johnny Forest, Ron Roberts, Donald Stewart, Morley Gough, Herve Guilbault, Leopold Simard, Mac McCurdy, Ed McGibbon, Hammy grant, Al Cauley, Art Leonard, Norm Kihl, Tom Lavers, Frank Williams, Paul Allen, Mike Stephens, Bill Roberts, Danny Gallivan, Lucille Senecal, Lee Payne, Anna Watt, Grace Bartholomew, Marjorie Comeau, Eddie Thomas, Jeanie Duquette, Evelyn Bullis, Mary Cantwell and David Higgins. He had been a mainstay reporter with CJAD during the 70s and 80s, and served as a reporter/editor with Broadcast News at both Toronto and Montreal. 43 thoughts on “ Rick Moffat, Eramelinda Boquer among latest Bell Media cuts ” Frank November 14, 2019 at 10:57 am. Quebec City stabbing suspect facing multiple charges of first-degree murder, attempted murder, Freeland isolating after notification from COVID Alert app, Dollarama employees protest against employment agencies in Montreal, Police watchdog investigating after man found unconscious in Quebec City police cell, Police will haunt your Halloween if health measures aren't respected, Warehouse party raided, 83 people face nearly $5,000 in fines each for violating COVID-19 measures, Orthodox priest shot at church in France; attacker at large, Quebec reports 1,064 new COVID-19 cases, 15 deaths, Scottish actor Sean Connery has died at the age of 90, 'That bothers me a lot': To fight cynicism, youth in Kanesatake pen letters to politicians. Avril Benoit left July 8 for CBC Radio One's "This Morning". Americans living in Canada keep close eye on mail ballot controversies in the U.S. Court battle over Quebec secularism law to begin on Monday in Montreal, Famed crime reporter Michel Auger, who survived assassination attempt, dies, Montreal firefighters association reaches agreement in principle with the city, Quebec reports 965 new COVID-19 cases, 26 deaths, Quebec City stabbing suspect wanted to hurt as many victims as possible: police, Montreal universities see uptick in student requests for mental health help during pandemic, What to watch for as Tuesday night's U.S. election results come in. The EUREKA-147 digital audio broadcasting system would be employed. When he was told he was suspended for a week, Dewar rushed into the studio and quit on-air. Announcer Bill Crone left CJAD for Toronto's CKEY. His radio career started at CHWC Regina in 1935. Log In. He accepted. Rick Leckner did CJAD's traffic reports. He had been with CKY Winnipeg. Peter Griffin joined from CHUM-FM in Toronto. During the Second World War, he was with RCA Victor in Montreal, testing transmitters for the armed forces. Traffic Reporter & Ground Producer Canadian Traffic Network. The building formerly known as Place Montreal Trust became Maison Astral. Radio show podcasts and contests. Astral Radio's five Montreal stations were now united under one roof, sharing cutting-edge technology in their exceptionally modern and attractive new premises. Dupont would continue as a director and consultant to CJAD. Shawn Dearn serves as anchor on weekend mornings, and Benson Cook takes over from Pipia on Saturday and Sunday evenings. The purchase included CJAD-AM, CJFM-FM and CHOM-FM. CJAD vice president and general manager Ralph Lucas moved to CFRB Toronto as Vice-President, Programming.

cbury@cjad.com, Promotions & Contests With former CJAD PD Mike Bendixen accepting the role of PD of CFRB Toronto, Chris Bury formerly of CINW (940 News) was appointed CJAD program director/interim news director (effective January 4, 2010). By ticking this box I agree to receive the chosen newsletter(s), including promotional, programming, marketing and other survey emails.

CJAD is the exclusive English radio broadcaster of the CFL's Montreal Alouettes. Be the first to know! CJAD then made arrangements to broadcast on CFMB's former 1410 transmitter, but the signal was poor to the west. It maintained an Ottawa bureau, exchanged reports from its O and O's, and eventually, rejoined the Broadcast News service. To this, add informative women's programs that really entertain...quality music attuned to today's moods...CBS network favorites...and you have Balanced Programming - it sells your product on CJAD. From 1970-74, he was president of Standard Broadcasting Corp. (UK).

Peter Anthony Holder joined for evenings/overnights. The newly minted Elias Makos Show, which hits the airwaves on Dec. 31, will feature breaking news, debate, interviews, and discussion with listeners. 514-790-0800, Reception Especially to deal with night-time interference from CKLW Windsor which also occupied 800 on the dial, CJAD increased power to 50,000 watts day and 10,000 watts night full-time DA-2, using four 673 foot towers at Parish of St. Edouard, County of Napierville, about 20 miles south of Montreal. Norm Kihl was on-air. Rod Dewar was now doing commentaries at CJAD. Ernest Mott was chief engineer. CJAD signed on the air on December 8.

Monty and Conrad Black took control of Ravelston Corp., which controlled Argus Corp., which controlled Standard Broadcasting, from the widows of J.A. In 1978, control of Standard Broadcasting was purchased by Conrad Black via Hollinger Inc. William F. Hambly was appointed Vice President and Director of Programming. Duke and Ruth Stubbs joined CJAD to do programs and traffic. After some 50 years in Montreal radio, newscaster Tom Armour retired. DR. MITCH: is the secret to understanding your stress inside your ear? Be the first to know! He retired from CJAD in 2015. What's On See more. Mac had served as a pilot instructor in the RCAF and took his discharge in Montreal where he found some work with the CBC (International Service) before joining CJAD.

His family confirms he passed away in Vancouver at the age of 88. On Labour Day Weekend, 2012, CJAD, as well as its sister stations previously owned by Astral, moved from 1411 Fort Street to new facilities in the Bell Media Radio building on Rene-Levesque Boulevard East at Papineau Avenue. He had been CJAD's Program Director. Kevin Holden (former traffic reporter & producer) and his wife Trudie Mason started hosting "Sunday Brunch" in January. George Balcan (who had now dropped the 'e' from his surname) was morning man, Bill Hambley was program director. It was announced that Lisa Fuoco, CJAD's Promotions and Community Relations Director, would leave that position March 1 (2011). Ron Dunn also joined the CJAD announce staff from CKEY. Lapierre was an editorial contributor to CJAD and CTV Montreal. CJAD-CJFM chief engineer Ernie Mott died on March 14. Traffic reports every 15 minutes. Also gone are Rod Dewar; Saturday-night solid-gold host Al Gravelle, and Sunday host Jake Lawrence. Kathy Coulombe died at age 56.

CJAD 800 - Breaking News Alert / What’s On. The CBC approved the application. Transmitters would be installed at Place Ville-Mare in Montréal and at Laval.

CJAD's antenna is a four-tower array, located near Saint-Edouard, using two different directional patterns for day and night. Mac McCurdy was named program director. He would also continue in his existing role of director of special events. It was announced on June 26 that Standard Radio Ltd. would be renamed Standard Broadcasting Corp. Ltd.  Douglas W. Williamson was director of news. Plans were begun to apply to the BBG for an FM licence. In December, long-time CJAD announcer Jack Finnigan died at age 65. Lynn Desjardins left on February 9 for Radio Canada International. Other new staff at CJAD: announcer Hamilton Grant, former Molson newscaster; librarian Ruth Wilkes and announcer Fenwick Job, former pilot.

Todd Graham joined CJAD (from CHML Hamilton) as new continuity writer on the production staff. Some game broadcasts are simulcast on sister station CHOM 97.7 FM. On March 16, 2012, Bell Media announced that it had entered in an agreement to acquire Astral Media for an estimated value at $3.38 billion, with the deal including CJAD and its sister radio stations in Montreal. On November 19, 2006, CKTS ceased broadcasting, signing off the transmitter and surrendering its licence to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC). Tom Armour passed away at age 79 on December 7. A large part of CJAD800's daily programs are talk shows discussing local and international news. Rob Lurie joined mid-year to do an overnight talk show (from CIQC). NOW 10KW. At war's end, he joined CJAD Montreal as chief engineer. The music was mainly middle of the road songs in the 1960s and 70s, switching to an adult contemporary sound by the 1980s.



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