New PDs in Victoria and Other News from Broadcast Dialogue

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New PDs in Victoria and Other News from Broadcast Dialogue

Postby jon » Thu Apr 21, 2016 7:49 am

Chris Donnelly has been promoted to PD at KOOL FM Victoria. He had been production
manager/APD. Donnelly succeeds Robin Haggar who had held the position since July 2009.
New PD at CFAX 1070 is Heather Kim, who’s also ND at CTV Two Vancouver Island and
assistant GM at Bell Media’s three Victoria properties...

Darren Robson, PD at 94.5 JACKfm Regina for the last three and a half years, is no longer with the station.
He had joined Rawlco Radio from SparkNet Communications in Vancouver and, prior to that, was PD at
Rogers' Country 93.3/Rock 97.9 Fort McMurray...

Marvin Perry, regional manager for Vista Radio’s stations in Alberta and the NWT, is no longer with the
company. His background includes being an account manager at Border Rock 106.1 The Goat (CKLM-FM)
Lloydminster when it launched in May 2001 under Stewart and Anita Dent’s ownership. Perry stayed on after
the Dents sold to Vista. In 2012 became GM/GSM for Lloydminster, Bonnyville and Medicine Hat. He was
promoted to his most recent position in Oct/2013...

Louise Perdue, who’s worked in traffic at CJDC-TV/AM Dawson Creek for 36
years, will retire June 3...

Sunfm Fort St. John is losing two staffers through resignations. David Chung, the
morning host, moved from Toronto in October 2014 after announcing at 96.9 FM
Radio Humber. And broadcast technologist Russ Hinch is leaving at the end of
May. He joined the company in September 2015 after graduating from the
Broadcast Engineering Technology Program at Loyalist College in Belleville, and
a short-term contract with Bell Media Ottawa.

Tyler Middleton, part of the Mornings with Tyler & Lynch team at X92.9 Calgary, is this
year’s winner of the Allan Waters Young Broadcaster of the Year Award in honour of the late
Steve Young. It will be presented at Canadian Music Week. This award is given to Canada's
best broadcaster under 30...

(Broadcast Dialogue, April 21, 2016)
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