Thought I'd pass on word that Bob McLean has died.
Ignore the reference to Edmonton in the news release; he worked out of CKO Vancouver.
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases ... 27561.html
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Bob McLean - Graduate College of Broadcasting, Ryerson Polytechnical Toronto. Hockey Play-by-Play Announcer, Program Director 1955, DJ 1958 CKBB Barrie, Ontario 1950s; Sports Director CKVR-TV Barrie, Ontario 1957; CHCH-TV Hamilton, Ontario; Host The Bob McLean Show WUAB-TV Cleveland, Ohio September 15, 1968-70; Host McLean & Company KYW-TV Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1970-74; Host Dialing for Dollars WPVI-TV Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1973; Host Definition CTV-TV 1974-75; Host The Bob McLean Show CBC-TV 1975-81; Announcer CKXM-FM Edmonton early 1980s; Host On the Town CFRN-TV Edmonton early 1980s; Announcer CKO-FM Vancouver, B.C.; Morning Announcer CKO-FM Toronto, Ontario 1986; CKCO-TV Kitchener, Ontario; Announcer Mid-days CHWO Oakville, Ontario 2000; Talk Show Host CKWR Kitchener, Ontario 2011. Retired in 2011 to Brampton, Ontario. Born Robert Ernest McLean and died in Brampton, Ontario, on April 22, 2014 at age 81.
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