Click here to hear a CHED Reporter from the 1950s return to CHED yesterday morning and record this 30 second spot for one of their clients.
Different studios and even a different frequency, but there are not a lot of people who can say they have returned to the studios and airwaves of the same station after more than 50 years. CKUA's Old Disc Jockey and the late Allan McFee at CBL in Toronto are a couple of others.
His name is Bob Coe and little did I know that I was walking by his house every school day in 1969 as I came home from Burnaby Central Senior High. Actually, he had been gone a long time by then, but that is where he grew up. I also knew about and had heard CHED by then, but he had left by the time I heard the station.