albertaboy4life wrote:Thank you for another great historical aircheck Radiofan.
Sounds like Joanne Johnson announcing that it's 7:15 a.m.
Sorry for forgetting to mention Joanne.
I have a longer version that I will post at some point, it includes the first full newscast with Bruce Seeley, Susan Booker's first C-O-N-C-E-R-N line feature, Dale Sande in sports and Joanne Johnson's first "On The Road" traffic report.
And anyone who was in Calgary that day might remember the fireworks at 7:16AM at Prince's Island Park to mark CFR's arrival.
albertaboy4life wrote:1984 was a big year for radio in Calgary. In September, CFCN would become AM-106 and the end of CKXL as a Top 40 rocker loomed as 106 took a chunk of the teens and 66 took a chunk of the adults.
To add to CKXL's woes, CHQR grabbed their PD Greg Haraldson who in turn snagged away longtime XL morning man Norm Edwards ...