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CKLW first came on the air on June 2, 1932, [3] as CKOK on 540 kilocycles, (which until 2013 was the long-time home of today's CBEF [4]) with 5,000 watts of power.The station was built by George Storer [5] and was sold to a group of Windsor-area businessmen led by Malcolm Campbell, operating as "Essex Broadcasters, Ltd." CKOK became CKLW (and moved to 840 kHz) [6] in 1933, when Essex ...
Stirling sold the stations in 1984, and the station dropped its MOR music programming to adopt a news/talk format in 1989. In February 1993, CHUM Limited acquired CKLW and CKLW-FM as well. CKLW (by then a " Music of Your Life " adult standards station) and CKWW swapped formats on March 1 of that year, with CKLW becoming the news/talk outlet and ...
The station released a "Year in Review" album each year which was made available to area schools. WKNR's dominance was challenged when CKLW 800 AM got a makeover courtesy of consultants Bill Drake and Paul Drew in April 1967. With 50,000 watts behind it and a lightning-fast pace based on Drake's "Boss Radio" model, The Big 8 became the number ...
CKLW: AM 800 AM 800 CKLW iHeart Radio Talk Network news/talk: CIDR-FM: FM 93.9 93.9 Virgin Radio Virgin Radio: contemporary hit radio: CIMX-FM: FM 88.7 Pure Country 89 Pure Country: country: Winnipeg, Manitoba: CFWM-FM: FM 99.9 Bounce 99.9 Bounce: adult hits: CKMM-FM: FM 103.1 103.1 Virgin Radio Virgin Radio: contemporary hit radio: Woodstock ...
CKLW-TV was the first CBC station (and, prior to 2009, maybe the only station) to produce a 90-minute local, national and international newscast during the supper hour. During the 1972 football season, CKLW-TV aired the weekly Alex Karras Football Show, hosted by former Detroit Lion Alex Karras. [5]
Average mortgage rates tick higher as of Friday, November 22, 2024, rounding out a week of moderate but steady increases across popular terms, with the benchmark 30-year fixed rate approaching 7.00%.
From May 2011 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Terrell K. Crews joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a -19.6 percent return on your investment, compared to a 6.8 percent return from the S&P 500.
The classic RKO General station lineup featured the WOR stations in New York City, the KHJ stations in Los Angeles, KFRC-AM-FM in San Francisco, WGMS-AM-FM in and near Washington, D.C., the WNAC stations in Boston, the WHBQ stations in Memphis, and the CKLW stations in Windsor/Detroit, which RKO purchased outright in 1963.