In recent years he was co-producer and artistic director of Deer Park Very Little Theatre. Only the names have been changed to protect the guilty. Jack Allen(aka TV directorJack Budgell). After a couple years he left for Winnipeg. He was the studio announcer on the $50,000 Pyramidfor Dick Clark and has been seen with David Letterman on both his NBC and CBS shows. Today he is the creator/producer of Salute To Canadian Legends, a 90 minute cross-Canada satellite radio talk show on Sirius XM. Bill died in 1996 in Port Perry, Ontario. Maynard (6-0, 180) was drafted by the Giants in the ninth round (109th overall) of the 1957 NFL Draft and bounced around football his first three seasons. in Anthropology, obtaining a Masters Degree in Archaeology two years later while working for CJRT-FM. In 1969, he convinced Bud to join him there. This article was published more than 19 years ago. Once or twice we would come out on the short end, but when we got the chance to make up for that, we'd celebrate real good. Gerry Wilson was the long-time chief engineer at CKFH about 30 years. Before long he was made the radio colour commentator on the Toronto Maple Leaf games, a spot he held for 16 years. The man could flat play. (Psalms 46 :1). Heconvinced Williams to re-cycle the one-liners to the, newspaper as a publicity vehicle for CKFH and his morning programme. In 2008, she established the Erin Davis Women in Media Award at her alma mater, Loyalist College.[2]. "I made a mark and I became a star, with a lot of help from near and far. John Rodearrived at CKFH in 1969 after early successes at Louisville,(WIBG) Cincinnati and Boston (WRKO). Every year, she and her sister collect about $2,000 at their seniors home. Big Don Bieferhad been at CKLB, Oshawa, Ontario since June 1968, but in Feb. 1969, he left for CJSS in Cornwall. Don Maynard changed my life when I first met him at Inn of the Mountain Gods in Ruidoso, NM, on March 7th, 2018. She was featured on three CDs for the Toronto Blue Jays and Variety Club during the teams pennant and World Series runs of the early 1990s. Thank you. Bud, newly married, dug into the job of presenting a lively, entertaining brand of news reporting. In the fall of that year, he again went on-air at CHUM-FM but three years later moved over to CFGM Richmond Hill (1983-85), followed by CFRB (1985-87), crossed the hall to CKFM (1987-89), and then went on to CKEY until 1992. While sports was his forte, he was flexible enough to do hundreds of national radio and TV commercials and even portrayed a former sports announcer/Alzheimer's patient in the highly acclaimed Canadian film "Away From Her" staring Gordon Pinsent and Julie Christie. Son of the late Arthur and late Mae. "It's a great loss. Like most radio nomads he moved from city to city gathering experience at stations including CKXL Calgary, CKRC Winnipeg, CKOM Saskatoon, CKRM Regina and CKGM Montreal. I mean he could fly, but with the grace of a great thoroughbred. After a short stint in management at CKCO-TV in Kitchener. ( Who else died on. When Marshallleft broadcastinghe founded a resume writing business. The rest of his radio career he was known by his real name, Ray Collins. Don Daynard is an actor, known for Porky's (1981), Act of Vengeance (1986) and Once (1981). For all of her work in the Toronto media, as well as her public speaking and charity work, Davis has been honoured by many different public organizations. He made many of his teammates better football players," Namath has said. At Bud's suggestion, Jack Budgell, the producer/director of the afternoon TV show Juliette and Friends, hired him for a regular guest spot. Don Daynard is a 89 years old Canadian actor from . Shortly after Davis joined Daynard, 'Don and Erin' became the top rated morning show in the market. Don Danard(born 1934), better known as Don Daynard, is a retired Canadianradio personality. In 2000 he created and pitched a news television show and, when accepted, became anchor, head writer and executive producer of the program which ran for ten years and was syndicated on over 200 stations. (1:01:03) Enjoy Lookin' Back with Don Daynard on CKFM from December 6, 1980 (SCOPED) here . He died of a heart attack on Dec. 9, 2002. In the early 80s Dick briefly returned to Metro 1430 (formerly CKFH.) A few months after retiring, Bob died on March 10, 2016. He left CKFH in 1972 to take over programming at WNEW New York. While doing the night time shift he would often take calls from listeners and comment on their conversations on the air. She is also an accomplished vocalist and fronted an oldies band for over 10 years. In the 1970s, they switched places. By 1957, Barry was programme and production manager and in 1965 he was assistant manager of the station. Those who know him personally are shocked and can't believe that Don Maynard has left this world. CKFH owner,Foster Hewitt(1902-1985), made hisfirst hockey broadcast on Feb. 16, 1922,over the Toronto Star newspaper's radio station CFCA.. (note: the first hockey broadcast on Feb. 8, 1923, was done by Norman Albert, a sports writer for the Star) For the next 50 years, Foster, the son of the Star's sports editor, was the leading figure in hockey broadcasting. Andy Martens joined CKFH in early 1974 as a student to assist sports reporter Dick Beddoes with his Hockey Hotline talk show. "I have the chance to communicate what it means to families, because it is such an appalling disease. In 1978, while working for CFNY in Brampton, The Toronto Star named him FM disk jockey of the year. He had a wonderful career in football. Our compassionate and caring team work hard each and every day to make sure that the members of our community and beyond are taken care of during such a difficult time. He joined CKFH as a newsman in 1970 and assumed the post of news director when Marshall Armstrong left for Winnipeg. After two years, he returned to his home town ofWinnipeg and made a reputation for himself as an investigative reporter at CKY. His colleagues called him "the conductor" because of the way he rhythmically flung his arms about while he read the news. For CKFH he took news shifts when he was needed and whenever he could fit them into his busy schedule. In 1987 after five years in London he moved to Los Angeles, remaining there until 2010. My grandson, who is 11, but who keeps up with sports, just told us today. He collapsed over his computer keyboard and died in April 2009. Gerry died of cancer on June 27, 1998. Sammy Baugh, the New York Titans' first head coach, knew a few things about Maynard, having gone against him as the head coach of Hardin-Simmons in Abilene, TX, so he brought Maynard back to New York and made him the first signee of the just-born Titans in 1960. That led to a midayshift on CHUM-FM in Toronto where he stayed until 1977. (also see CJRN, Niagara Falls). The top eight Toronto morning shows, ranked by share of listening hours among 25-54 year-olds. Keith Hampshirewas a lead singer with a succession of teen bands in Calgary when he landed a job at CFCN. Daynard"s voice is heard as the radio announcer in the 1982 film Porky"son In 1977, he guest-starred in the Canadian television sitcom King of Kensington. "We lost someone very impactful, on and off the football field. He signed on to CKFH in 1967 and from that point he was a typical broadcast nomad racking up experience at more than ten stations across the country. May you find. Click here for Marshall's obituary. His final stop was back in Regina at KHIT, an Internet station. For the year he had another superb stat line 57 catches for 1,297 yards, a career-best 22.8 yards/catch and 10 TDs. Read full biography, Yes, Don Daynard is still alive When Foster opened CKFH in 1951, Bill joined the staff as a sportscaster. Ron retired from CFRB in December 2009. Don grew up with my Father in Colorado City TX. After the Giants released him during training camp in '59, he spent one season with the CFL's Hamilton Tiger-Cats, catching one pass for 10 yards. Loving and doting father of Liam, as well as an honorary uncle of Trinity He was the youngest and most amazing brother of Corey and Chris. He was also the star of the TV variety showMusic Machineand was a regular comic actor on theWayne and Shuster TV Show. More on Gary Palant, CFOR Orillia 1957-1958 CKAR Huntsville 1959 C-HOW Welland 1959-1967, CKPR Thunder Bay 1963-1964 CJRN Niagara Falls 1967-69 CHUM 1968-1969, CKFH Toronto 1969-1974 CJRT - FM Toronto 1974-1985 Freelance 1985-2000. started his broadcasting career sitting beside his father in the gondola learning the play-by-play technique. "The amazing thing, I think, about Terry Fox, is the incredible legacy that he built that he probably had no idea he'd be building," Mr. Miller said. "I told him, on the formation right I'm the flanker and on the formation left I'm the split end. Dawn was a special assistant to Jim Pattison, the well known business magnet, philanthropist and media owner. He was really a great one.". She's run out of room on her baseball hat for all the lapel pins and buttons earned on her walks. (photo:Mike Byfordin background. His time at 'FH was interrupted twice in 1973, once as a morning man at WOLF in Syracuse, N.Y. and a short-lived morning stint at CHSJ in St. John, N.B. With broken hearts, we are saddened to announce the unexpected passing of Mike in his 65th year on Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 at the Sault Area Hospital with family by his side. Robert E. McIntyrestarted his radio career in 1966 at CFJR in Brockville, Ontario, but soon moved to CHAM in Hamilton. "The sole was flexible so when you rounded your pass patterns, it was kind of like driving a car, making a 90-degree turn and you're not slipping," he said. Follow us on Twitter: @globeandmailOpens in a new window. CANADA - OCTOBER 30: Tough Confession: He's Known to CHFI fans as Dazzlin' Don but last weekend Don Daynard spent half an hour on air discussing the painful details of his son Britt's suicide. My Father ended up being a Texas Highschool Football Coach and Don would frequently come speak football banquets, or play golf in his custom "boot" golf spikes. In 1988, radio's Don Daynard auctioned off celebrity goodies for the Special Olympics. One of the nicest individuals I've ever met and even when I was kid, or young adult, he would always find time to have a conversation with you, especially if you wanted to talk football. He freelanced at CHFi in the 1960s and hosted a sports phone-in talk show at CKFH in the early 70s,but 1980 found him on CHCH-TV as sports director. 1 Thessalonians 4:14For if we have faith that Jesus died and rose again, so too God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep in death through Jesus. Then, Danard hosted CHFI"s morning drive time show from 1987 to 1999, for much of that time with co-host Erin Davis. A quarter of a century ago, more than 10,000 people crowded the square to welcome Mr. Fox. ", As did Maynard's stay in green and white in its entirety. On the air and off, Don was the most liked of any announcer in the country. Then, when the mayor began to speak about the loss of his mother to cancer in 2001, his voice shook, and gave out. He was born on January 01, 1934 in . . See full bio More at IMDbPro Contact Info: View agent, publicist, legal on IMDbPro Known For Porky's Radio Announcer (1981) Act of Vengeance Newscaster (1986) Once Actor (1981) King of Kensington Actor (1977) Hide all | | Edit Filmography We are sad to announce that on April 18, 2020 we had to say goodbye to Isabelle Jean (Daynard) Ridgeway (Niagara Falls, Ontario). on Oct. 8, 2011. Gary died at Tucson in October, 2002 at the age of 61. By the time Bud Riley joined the station in 1959, Ron was already the sales manager. In 1978 he was a summer student at CFTR as a musc searcher. Amultimedia guy, he combined acting and television with radio. Her last known radio assignment was at CKO-FM 4 inVancouver part of the all news radio network as host of"Bookshelf", a programme ofbook reviews. Station: Per cent of market: Number of listeners, Follow Jeff Gray on Twitter: @jeffreybgrayOpens in a new window. Then for more than 200 episodes across two seasons, she hosted a nightly talk show on Rogers Television called The Erin Davis Show. Don Maynard was a Hall of Fame receiver for the New York Jets who was a member of the Jets team that upset the Colts to win Super Bowl III. Daynard continued to host "Saturday Night Oldies" for the station until his full retirement in 2003.Daynard"s voice is heard as the radio announcer in the 1982 film Porky"son In 1977, he guest-starred in the Canadian television sitcom King of Kensington.In the 1980s, Daynard hosted a television series discussing and reviewing feature films for the Ontario educational television network TVOntario.Daynard now resides in Darlington, east of Toronto. Impact on the Jets and the NFL But Maynard never complained about his limited role in one of football's biggest games ever. Bud was not the only announcer to be influenced to make radio a career by listening to CKFH. Daynard now resides in Darlington, east of Toronto. Mr. Vigars remembers the events of those last few days "unfolding like a movie" in his head. He inventedmany of the terms used in describing action in the game such as "icing the puck" and of course, the iconic "He shoots, he scores!" Loving mother of Kurt and his wife Colleen, Mary Cole and her husband Bill, Andrew, and Peter and his wife Heather. Daynard worked at CFRB as well as CKFM (1969-1975) where he worked for 12 years. (Also see another entry for Tom under CJRT-FM) Tom eventually found work as the morning man at CHWO 740. He came to CKFH in 1951 and hosted several "teen" shows. Don's reaction? E njoy Lookin' Back with Don Daynard on CKFM from December 6, 1980 (UNSCOPED) here. He also wrote a popular guide to Canadian Skiing. While CHFI falters, the Mix may see its fortunes rise. Afterward, Ms. Davis -- rumoured to be moving to a live television show on a cable network -- said she received 4,000 e-mails from jilted fans. In the past year, three other family members, including her husband, have died of the disease. A former CHUM newsman,Marshall Armstrong, had become news director at the radio station owned by hockey legendFoster Hewitt. Perry left radio in 1992. Click here to see how CKFH influenced other radio people. "I just closed the door of the ambulance and told him I'd make his story live forever. In March 1991, Davis gave birth to her daughter Lauren Davis. A native of Transcona, Manitoba, he played for the New York Rangers from 1945 to 1948, the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1948 to 1952, the Chicago Blackhawks from 1952 to 1953, and the Boston Bruins from 1954 to 1957. [2] Growing up, she was always interested in music and singing, regularly joining her grandfather's orchestra.[3]. His first attempt was at the age of 6 at Maple Leaf Stadium. Daynard began his career in Owen Sound in 1953 and went from there to CHEX-television in Peterborough and then to CKCR in Kitchener. Maynard, who entered the NFL and AFL wearing his cowboy boots and sideburns his nickname of Country proudly, had a puckish way about him, which manifested itself in a healthy amount of pride in his achievements as one of the game's great pass-catchers, yet a charming laugh and self-effacing nature toward the players and teams and fans he encountered during his career. Gary Hartcame to CKFH in April of 1971 from Winnipeg's CKRC where he had been since 1968. So that became the terminology and that's what it says my position is on my Hall of Fame ring.". While at CKFH he was a salesman and rarely was heard on the air, but was a regularly featured character when he joined the sales staff at rival CHUM. Mal Farisgot his radio start at CHAB in Moosejaw, Sask. From 1970 to 1974 he hosted the Canadian music JUNO Awards. In 2006 she was awarded the title of Woman of the Year for the Greater Toronto Area after a public survey by the Consumers Choice Award. After Mr. Fox's death, Isadore Sharp, CEO of Four Seasons Resorts & Hotels, established the Terry Fox Foundation, which has raised more than $360-million. However, he is most often associated with CKFH. Click here to see how, 680 News (1974-1989) Her next stop was Standard Broadcasting (1991-1995) and closed out herradio career at Classical 96.3 and 103.1 FM. On September 7, 2004, about 14 months after her abrupt departure from CHFI, Davis returned to Toronto radio. His friend,Gene Taylor, who freelanced jokes to Bob Hope and emceed the shows at Toronto's Victory Burlesque, provided Steve with local, topical one liners at least once a week. CHFI wanted him for their morning show and offered him a deal he could not refuse. and helped broadcast the Leaf games. He was named to the Canadian Music Hall of Fameand theCanadian Broadcasters Hall of Fame. Read the Dick Beddoesradio obituarywritten by his friend Fred Napoli. Dick Josephcame to CKFH from CHAM in Hamilton in 1972. He was responsible for CKFH's commercial output for six years. He also hosted a country music programme. We're always focused on our listeners.". That fall she starred in W Live with Erin Davis, featuring guests and viewers discussing women's lifestyle, health and wellness issues.[2][8]. Didn't know Don, but he was roommates with my brother in law, Tony Stricker, when they played for the Jets. In the 1980s, Daynard hosted a television series discussing and reviewing feature films for the Ontario educational television network TVOntario. NFL Hall of Famer Don Maynard Obituary | New York Jets Don Maynard, One of the Best Jets/NFL Wideouts & 'Texas All the Way,' Dies at 86 A Member of Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 1987, Jets' Inaugural Ring of Honor Class in 2010 Jan 10, 2022 at 05:28 PM Randy Lange NYJets.com Contributor Age, Height, Net Worth, Famil What happened to Elisabeth Hasselbeck from "Surviv What happened to Charles Cimino from Gas Monkey Ga Leedo (ONEUS) - Age, Height, Girlfriend, Parents, Cameron Cuffe (aka Seg-El on Krypton) Wiki Bio, ag Facts You Didnt Know About The Last Alaskans. Later that same year, she also acted as Grand Marshal of the 2006 Toronto St. Patrick's Day Parade. His "Larry The Loon" was a popular phone in guest on several CHUM shows. While working his usual 40-hour week, Budenrolled into a full-time academicprogramme at the University of Toronto to study Anthropology and Archaeology. From there, she moved to Toronto, Ontario to co-host Good Morning Toronto at CKO Toronto, the flagship station of Canada's all-news radio network. Don was a master of movie trivia, especially westerns and could list off even the minor players in most movies of that genre. In 2005, he was located at CHAY radio in Barrie, Ontario, near his summer residence. Treasured . Rob Farina, program director at CHUM-FM, said the market leaders are too busy making radio every morning to look over their shoulders. We invite you to share. He started his career in the early 60s at CJOR in Vancouver before switching to C-FUN in the late 60s. He was eventually appointed editor of Ski Canada magazine. . August 28th, 1983 - September 18th, 2022. He In 1962, he joined CJET in Smiths Falls and then briefly went to CFGM in Richmond Hill, Ontario before landing in Toronto, where he remained for the rest of his career. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bruce and Dot Barnard. My condolences to the family. Jack immigrated to Canada from Barbados when he was in his teens, graduating from Torontos Central Tech High School. He joined the Blue Jays Network as a producer/coordinator for CJCL from 1982-1984 and at the same time was a producer for CKQT radio. and music director, he helped usher in a new era in Toronto rock radio. One is Erin Davis, the 15-year veteran and well-liked morning host at adult-contemporary station CHFI. claire kittle nationality. "I was lost for a couple of years after that. A 2020 inductee into the Canadian Broadcasting Hall of Fame, she was the longtime host of 98.1 CHFI's Morning Show until her retirement on December 15, 2016. He was so appreciative of life and supportive of mine as well. After two years, he was back in the recording studio, first with RCA and then with A&M. Thank you, good Lord, for that wonderful chance. Others may do it, but I'm the first, and only one guy can be the first.". Mulligan enjoyed a 20-year career in radio before switching full-time to TV and film from his home base in Vancouver. He galloped through the best of the very best football players of the world. From there he hit the coast radio at CFUN Vancouver 1981-85. http://www.endocrine.niddk.nih.gov/pubs/cushings/cushings.aspx#what. His next move wasto CKSL London in July of 1982 to do PM drive and Dicker Q and The Afternoon Zoo along with the irreverent 4:30 pm feature Desperate and Dateless. After that, he returned to CKFH. (Photo by Bernard Weil/Toronto Star via Getty Images) Embed PURCHASE A LICENSE She was raised in Ottawa and Trenton, Ontario, and England. Davis has also sung national anthems at many Blue Jays, Maple Leafs and Argonauts games, and boasts a winning record for the home team. NewsmanBarrie Baileybecame famous across Canada as a leading radio and TV commercial voice. In 1954 he moved to theVancouver Sunas a sports columnist. But as he said, "The record I'm proudest of is being the first guy to get 10,000 yards in receptions. He was forced to look down, fighting back tears. Don was an honorary pall bearer at Tony's funeral in 1987. They were surrounded by more than a dozen Beddoes fans before they had walked a block from Dundas to Gerard Street. Heconvinced Williams to re-cycle the one-liners to the Toronto Sun newspaper as a publicity vehicle for CKFH and his morning programme. The bittersweet part of the '68 postseason is that Maynard also came away with a hamstring strain in the title game, which limited him to decoy duty and no catches in the Super Bowl III win over the Colts. 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