Click here for, In October 2012, John was inducted into the, On March 19, 2016, John returned to radio with a show on the University of Toronto community FM station CIUT. He came to CKFH in 1970 as host of "Open Lid", a show created by American jockGene Thayerin 1968. 13, one of the early originals to bring color and legitimacy to the nascent American Football League and one of the greatest receivers not just in Jets/Titans history but in pro football annals, has died at 86, just 15 days shy of his 87th birthday. "Days like this, it's like he's still here.". Notable show was the Juliette afternoon programme from Toronto. I can't speak about her, without getting emotional. Andy Martens joined CKFH in early 1974 as a student to assist sports reporter Dick Beddoes with his Hockey Hotline talk show. He played 12 games for the Giants in '58, rushing more times (12) than he caught passes (5) and even returning the overtime-opening kickoff against Weeb Ewbank's Colts in "The Greatest Game Ever Played." in Anthropology, obtaining a Masters Degree in Archaeology two years later while working for CJRT-FM. Click here for Steve's Jan. 8, 1970 CKFH chart More Steve O'Brien radio history In the 1970s, they switched places. ", Maynard even said he coined the phrase "wide receiver," perhaps along with Ramos' PR input, to help a reporter who had some difficulty figuring out if he was a split end or a flanker. "There are good ones and great ones I played with and against. His first announcing job was at CHAB in Moose Jaw, Sask in June of 1944. Yesterday, Humble and Fred's goofy enthusiasm was focused on Don from Orangeville, whom they had phoned to give away a free trip to Jamaica. His final DJ gig was afternoon drive atCFMI-FM Vancouveruntil 1986. Then in 1974 when Chuck Camroux moved from CHAM to reconstruct 680 CFTR Toronto Dick became part of the Rogers team doing noon to 3 pm with good friends Jim Brady, Red Knight and Paul Godfrey. They were surrounded by more than a dozen Beddoes fans before they had walked a block from Dundas to Gerard Street. "He was so young and so handsome.". As a teen he landed a summer job at CJBL in Kenora and the following summer did sports on CKBB in Barrie, Ontario. Five years later, I had that dream come true as I started my first radio job in Orillia. Football was a game, Country Don was my name. They kept my legs fresh. Print. At CBC he hosted the Great Canadian Gold Rush from 1975 to 1980. After that, he returned to CKFH. Some information may no longer be current. When Gary Palant returned to the US, Duff was back as programme director. Robert E. McIntyrestarted his radio career in 1966 at CFJR in Brockville, Ontario, but soon moved to CHAM in Hamilton. Don Maynard changed my life when I first met him at Inn of the Mountain Gods in Ruidoso, NM, on March 7th, 2018. He stayed there until 1982. He finished up scholastically at Colorado City (TX) High, where he discovered his athletic talents as a football/basketball/track letterman. Son of the late Arthur and late Mae. He had a wealth of experience in radio including Tucson Ariz., (his home town), Honolulu, Los Angeles, Cal., Augusta, Ga., New Mexico, and Charleston and W. Va.Stations worked at: KTKT, KAIR, KIKX Tucson, Ariz., KPOI, KORL Honolulu, KDAY Los Angeles, WBBQ Augusta, Ga., KQOE Albuquerque, N.M., WKAZ Charleston W.Va., CKFH Toronto, WNEW-FM New York. 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. Jack oversaw the changes from CKFH to The Fan and stayed with the new owners until his retirement in 2005. 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. DON MAYNARD OBITUARY 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. He co-hosted with Erin Davis on CHFI and the couple became the most popular duo in Toronto radio until they finally split. Steve O'Briencame to CKFH from WFIL in Philadelphia in 1969. This article is about the media figure. ;Movie credits includeThe Accused, McCabe and Mrs. Miller and The X-Files; His western radio credits include CKRD Red Deer, CFAC Calgary, CJME Regina, CFUN Vancouver, CKLG and CKVN and CFOX-FM Vancouver. In the past year, three other family members, including her husband, have died of the disease. He was an avid supporter of Canadian talent and he wanted to do more than play Canadian performers so he created two recording companies of his own: the Red Leaf Label and Roman Records. Others may do it, but I'm the first, and only one guy can be the first.". He then helped to put CISS-FM (new country) on the air. He retired to look after his family including sons Dave and Paul, who later would also play professional hockey. August 28th, 1983 - September 18th, 2022. 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. He came to CHUM in Toronto fromCKLW inWindsor, moved on to Richmond Hill two years later butwithin a year he was hired to run the news department atCKFH. Mal left Montreal in 1967 and landed at CKFH in Toronto. He became a CBC TV producer and director. John is also in the wine business, principal of the solar powered winery, Harwood EstateVineyards in Hillier, Ontario in Prince Edward County. Then, Danard hosted CHFI"s morning drive time show from 1987 to 1999, for much of that time with co-host Erin Davis. Reading was the major form of entertainment in the region in those days. He began his university study in agriculture, until he discovered the campus library. "I told him, on the formation right I'm the flanker and on the formation left I'm the split end. "The direction from where I came resulted in a whole lot of fame. Beddoes authored several sports books, including "Greatest Sports Stories" and "Hal", an in-depth story aboutMaple Leaf Gardenspresident,Harold Ballard. Loving mother of Kurt and his wife Colleen, Mary Cole and her husband Bill, Andrew, and Peter and his wife Heather. In 1972, CKFH Toronto PD Duff Roman called him to do afternoon drive and Dick jumped at the chance to return home to Toronto. The flamboyant Beddoes attributed his ability to write to a love affair with books. Bud, newly married, dug into the job of presenting a lively, entertaining brand of news reporting. We had a great visit. Maynard was born Jan. 25, 1935, in Crosbyton, Texas. Mr. 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. He was a friend to everyone he worked with and occasionally lined up important interviews with top celebrities in the music recording industry such as Dianna Ross and the Supremes and many others. Let the memories begin, and be sure to listen to Fred every Wednesday with Nite Flight from 5-8 p.m. PT (8-11 ET) on C-VUE Worldwide! In 1977 he was a volunteer sports announcer for Rogers TV. 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. Station: Per cent of market: Number of listeners, Follow Jeff Gray on Twitter: @jeffreybgrayOpens in a new window. She was raised in Ottawa and Trenton, Ontario, and England. E njoy Lookin' Back with Don Daynard on CKFM from December 6, 1980 (UNSCOPED) here. This little white plastic desk item was a staple remover. He was really a great one.". But CHFI may have paid dearly in the short term for its decision to cut Ms. Davis, according to ratings numbers sent to radio stations yesterday (and being made public today) by BBM Canada. Steve then moved west to Edmonton at the afternoon drive on CFRNfrom 1978 to 1981. 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. Four years later he re-located at CHEX-TV in Peterborough, ON., and stayed until he was hired by CKCR, Kitchener. Click here for Bud's CKFH Big 30 Chart Click here for CKFH Big 30 Charts. "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. [2], Davis has participated in numerous charitable causes. And one radio-industry source said that CHFI, by firing Ms. Davis, was banking on driving away its old audience to reposition and attract new, younger listeners. He was born on January 25, 1935, in . In 1987 after five years in London he moved to Los Angeles, remaining there until 2010. Mulligan enjoyed a 20-year career in radio before switching full-time to TV and film from his home base in Vancouver. (Photo by Bernard Weil/Toronto Star via Getty Images) Embed PURCHASE A LICENSE I don't think that that is something that is reasonable." The Town of Huntsville has been grappling with how to operate and fund the community halls in the area for some time now. "Humble" Howard Glassman and Fred Patterson -- newly installed as Mix 99.9's wake-up men -- fit the mould perfectly. Read the Dick Beddoesradio obituarywritten by his friend Fred Napoli. Daynard began his career in Owen Sound in 1953 and went from there to CHEX-TV in Peterborough and then to CKCR in Kitchener. Click here to see how CKFH influenced other radio people. Later he would move to CJFM in Montreal. Steve Herringer - DJ on overnights andthen middays CKFH Toronto 1973-74; DJ Afternoon Drive CKY-AM Winnipeg 1974-75; DJ late evenings CFGO Ottawa 1975. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bruce and Dot Barnard. Mr. Vigars remembers the events of those last few days "unfolding like a movie" in his head. Clickfor a sample of Mike Williams One-Liners. was 47 when he starred in this movie. On March 19, 2016, John returned to radio with a show on the University of Toronto community FM station CIUT. Maynard had 1,218 receiving yards and a career-high 14 TD catches. Dick Josephcame to CKFH from CHAM in Hamilton in 1972. 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. (Click for More on this.) 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. Mike Williams(real name Ken Clarke) came to CKFH from Edmonton's CJED to do mid-mornings. When she graduated from high school (Nicholson Catholic College), she decided to pursue her performing further by studying Radio Broadcasting at Loyalist College in Belleville, Ontario. He was also preceded in death by the love of his life, Jackie Lamar Barnard. He studied music at the Regina Conservatory of Music - University of Saskatchewan, and theatre at the Banff School of Fine Arts. Keith Elshaw: What he did and what he does. Mike Byfordwas named CKFH music director in 1970. "This is the most upheaval and sort of turbulence in the market that I can remember," Mr. Glassman said off the air. The show was called "Daynard"s Drive-In. He made many of his teammates better football players," Namath has said. Cherished son of Brenda and Anthony Daynard. in Anthropology, obtaining a Masters Degree in Archaeology two years later while working for CJRT-FM. Part-time newsmanRobert Payne was a thoughtfulwriter with a voice that exuded authority. Jack handled a great many CBC radio assignments including managing the corporation's Canadian music collection and directing the annualOld-Time Fiddlers competition. Treasured . Daynard worked at CFRB as well as CKFM where he worked for 12 years. Many who came out to participate in front of city hall yesterday, including Mayor David Miller, are either cancer survivors or have family members who were affected by the disease. Bud Riley, by now the news and public affairs director at CJRT-FM Toronto, hired Tom in 1976 for the morning news shift. She made a number of guest host appearances on CFTO (now CTV Toronto) and Global. He invested for a short time in a rooming house and sold that for a small profit. In 1972, he took his ideas to CFTR which had changed to a rock format where, as assistant p.d. Rob Farina, program director at CHUM-FM, said the market leaders are too busy making radio every morning to look over their shoulders. and keynote speaker. Don Daynard Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018 Don Danard (born 1934), better known as Don Daynard, is a retired Canadian radio personality.Daynard began his career in Owen Sound in 1953 and went from there to CHEX-TV in Peterborough and then to CKCR in Kitchener. DAYNARD, Robert. Holger traveled all over Canada and the US creating and producing media and advertising projects. Along with her 3 sisters, Davis's childhood was spent in many different cities, as is typical of an Air Force family. Looking at all listeners over 12, the venerable CFRB (1010 AM), with morning man Ted Woloshyn, wins with a 10-per-cent share but a more greying audience. After two years, he returned to his home town ofWinnipeg and made a reputation for himself as an investigative reporter at CKY. (Photo at the right shows Gerry (standing) with operator Gary Ferrier taken sometime in the 1960s. Cal passed away in Toronto on October 10, 2001. He stopped for a short while at Richmond Hill's CFGM before he landed the morning spot on CKFH in 1967. and helped broadcast the Leaf games. In 1977, he was made president and CEO of 'FH. 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. After a period as a Toronto freelancer beginning in 1969 taking assignments from CHUM and CKFH, he became an important news voice on CKEY. We're always focused on our listeners.". [4] While she was there, she also kept busy hosting a radio show on CIGL-FM in the afternoons and playing piano at a local restaurant in the evenings. (17:46) Emerging in Green and White Baugh's Titans and then coach Weeb Ewbank, Namath and the Jets, were the first franchise to realize Maynard's receiving talents, and Maynard had found a home for 13 Jets seasons. Thanks to the station setting up a temporary studio in her home, Davis was able to return to the air only one week later and broadcast the show from home for the next three months. Bob Baker (Ray Collins)was CKFH's overnight jock from 1969 to 1970. But hundreds of thousands tune in to the antics of the city's various private-radio morning hosts every day. [10] In addition, it was learned that Mike Cooper would be leaving EZ-Rock and joining her as co-host on the morning show at CHFI once his 6-month non-compete clause expired in late October. CHFI wanted him for their morning show and offered him a deal he could not refuse. 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. reached #7 on the CHUM chart. His first attempt was at the age of 6 at Maple Leaf Stadium. The top eight Toronto morning shows, ranked by share of listening hours among 25-54 year-olds. He was at CKFM from 1975 to 1987. Very humble, he didn't even reveal he was a Hall of Famer until the end of our conversation. His autobiography, after all, was titled "You Can't Catch Sunshine," and he said he told Namath upon their first meeting in 1965, "Joseph, I'm going to make you a better quarterback and you're going to make me a great receiver. He joined CKFH as a newsman in 1970 and assumed the post of news director when Marshall Armstrong left for Winnipeg. Maynard the Man Away from the field, Maynard was eccentric, witty, innovative and creative. Thank you. In 2008, she established the Erin Davis Women in Media Award at her alma mater, Loyalist College.[2]. Required fields are marked *. So sorry for your loss. Also from 2009 to 2013, he hosted a panel show "Counterpoint" for Local2.ca in Sault St. Marie, Ontario. 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 When Camroux moved to develop 1280 CHAM Hamilton into a Boss Radio format during the summer of 1970, Dick went with him. Ann Pospischil was the traffic manager(1969-1974) She left to work at 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. Click here for Marshall's obituary. Staying in the Lone Star State for college, he spent one year at Rice, not playing football, then three years at Texas Western College (now UTEP), when he was primarily a running back and had only 28 receptions but for 27.6 yards/catch. Newcomer Jack (92.5 FM) may add one soon. It was around that time that he created his own recording company,Airwave Records. In 1974, Bud graduated from the University with a B.A. At various times in his career he was known by several names including Terry Talbot (CJOE London 1968), Jack Houston (CFGO 1972), Mark Edwards (CKGM Monreal 1973) and Wild Bill Edwards CFTR Toronto 1974-1981). [2] Growing up, she was always interested in music and singing, regularly joining her grandfather's orchestra.[3]. Don Daynard - Age difference caused problems for Don and Erin RadioViz 112 subscribers Subscribe 25 12K views 10 years ago Show more Don't miss out Get 1 week of 100+ live channels on us.. We played together and we lived together. In 1969, he convinced Bud to join him there. In the summer of 2003, the W Network offered her a chance to create her own daily live national television talk show. She is also very active with the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation and has also worked for Sheenas Place and the Children's Wish Foundation of Canada, for which she raised over $160,000 in the summer of 1998, simply by shaving her head. Daynard began his career in Owen Sound in 1953 and went from there to CHEX-television in Peterborough and then to CKCR in Kitchener. We are sad to announce that on April 18, 2020 we had to say goodbye to Isabelle Jean (Daynard) Ridgeway (Niagara Falls, Ontario). Jem, beloved wife of the late Wallace Danard. Then, when the mayor began to speak about the loss of his mother to cancer in 2001, his voice shook, and gave out. She was fired one June weekend, over the phone while she was at her cottage. 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. We invite you to share condolences for Don Maynard in our Guest Book. 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. Click for Pirate Radio #1, Pirate Radio Hall of Fame click for London (UK) radio. While doing the night time shift he would often take calls from listeners and comment on their conversations on the air. Only the names have been changed to protect the guilty. A quick wit himself, he shared his jokes withDon RicklesandPhyllis Dilleramong others. Beloved husband of the late Lois Daynard. Commercial radio in the morning can be a happy, silly place. "We lost someone very impactful, on and off the football field. She's run out of room on her baseball hat for all the lapel pins and buttons earned on her walks. The reasons of course were that his performances and achievements were the stuff of legends: Maynard's first season of '60, he erupted for 72 catches which would stand as his NFL career high for 1,265 yards, and teamed with WR Art Powell (69-1,167) to become the first pro football teammates to pass 1,000 receiving yards in the same season. After two years, he was back in the recording studio, first with RCA and then with A&M. (Also see another entry for Tom under CJRT-FM) Tom eventually found work as the morning man at CHWO 740. Marnie North, who came early yesterday and sat in the front row to pay her respects to Mr. Fox, estimates she has raised $50,000 throughout her 19 years of participating in the Terry Fox Run. "I just closed the door of the ambulance and told him I'd make his story live forever. Video and Audio clips from www.rockradioscrapbook.com and private collections of Doug Thompson, CHUM Archives, Charlie Ritenberg, Bud Riley, Westlyn Mather, Don Shuttleworth, Bill Dulmage and others. DAYNARD, Curtis Mathew - August 28th, 1983 - September 18th, 2022. Stepfather of Wanda McColman (Dean), Tammy Wall (Pete), the late Rhonda Allam (Jim) and the late Robert Daynard. DAYNARD, Curtis Mathew - August 28th, 1983 - September 18th, 2022 Unexpectedly passed away in his sleep at home at the age of 39. 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. An employee of the Canadian Cancer Society, Mr. Vigars travelled alongside Mr. Fox between Quebec City, through his frantic Toronto reception, and his fateful Thunder Bay lapse. But Maynard was always thinking about optimizing his game as well, which is why he did things like wear his helmet without a chinstrap, preferring to use special cheek inserts to keep the headgear snug, and spurning the seven-cleat wideout shoes of the day for custom-made 24-cleat Puma soccer shoes. In 1978 he was a summer student at CFTR as a musc searcher. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Skip Dewlingwas at CKFH in 1972, but in 1973, he joined Dick Joseph in re-locating at 1280 CHAM in Hamilton where he hosted the morning show until he left in 1975. As part of his duties for CKFH and its 1981 successor CJCL, he produced the Toronto Maple Leaf and Toronto Blue Jay games. In 1988 he joined Fodor's writing ski guides. Terry syndicates a food and wine radio show. 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. In 1974, Bud graduated from the University with a B.A. Impact on the Jets and the NFL But Maynard never complained about his limited role in one of football's biggest games ever. Along the way, he touched down at CFUN Vancouver, CFGO Ottawa, CHUM, CKEY and CFTR in Toronto, CHML Hamilton, and KISS Vancouver 1990-1993. "It's a great loss. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. A man who was found shot to death on Henry Avenue in Hagerstown Wednesday night has been identified as 40-year-old Daynard Devere Johnson of Waynesboro, Pa., according to the Hagerstown Police. Last check: 2 years ago. John Donabiestarted his radio career in Oshawa at CKLB in 1965. Canadian actor Don Daynardwas born on January 01, 1934 87 years old , About, DonDanard better known as Don Daynardis a retired Canadian radio personality, Daynardbegan his career in Owen Sound in 1953 and went from there to CHEX-TV in Peterborough and then to CKCR in Kitchener, In 1962 he joined CJET in Smiths Falls and then briefly went to CFGM DANARD, Jemima Maud "Jem" Peacefully, at Summit Place, Owen Sound on Monday, August 10, 2020 in her 90th year. 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 is a world traveller with a pilot's license hefliesseveral planes including his favorite, anopen cockpit Tiger Moth. Amultimedia guy, he combined acting and television with radio. 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. (1998-2016, (photo: George (left)with Gordie Tapp at Lorne Greene's School ), Dick Beddoesradio obituarywritten by his friend Fred Napoli, https://www.amazon.ca/Insiders-Guide-Best-Canadian-Skiing/dp/0679024409, tp://www.endocrine.niddk.nih.gov/pubs/cushings/cushings.aspx#what. The 40-year-old Ms. Davis, who came to CHFI in 1988 as a co-host with Toronto radio legend "Dazzling" Don Daynard, thinks she was pushed out because of her age and CHFI's plan to chase younger listeners. He invited her to audition for and she made her live theatre debut as the Fairy Godmother in Cinderella at Toronto's Elgin Theatre in December for a monthlong run, concurrent with her daily television show. (also see CJRN, Niagara Falls). May my condolences bring your family consolation and peaceduring this painful time. Bill Hewitt started his broadcasting career sitting beside his father in the gondola learning the play-by-play technique. "We really, and I mean this honestly, we never look at what our competition is doing. He became chief engineer whenGerry Wilsondied. Jack immigrated to Canada from Barbados when he was in his teens, graduating from Torontos Central Tech High School. Fun has always been a key component of the Special Olympics, and radio personality Don Daynard was clearly . ", Yet he said on being inducted into the Jets' inaugural Ring of Honor class, "I'm just honored to be there, proud and thankful and all that. 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. During his long radio career, Jack was the most loved and admired by a legion of friends in and out of the business. Among the coveted 25- to 54-year-old demographic, CHFI slipped from a 10.4-per-cent market share in summer 2002 to a 6.6-per-cent market share in summer 2003. Then came the point when Don decided to retire. Don Daynard is a 88 years old Canadian actor from . In 1954 he moved to theVancouver Sunas a sports columnist. From 1970 to 1974 he hosted the Canadian music JUNO Awards. Two months later he had 228 yards at Oakland in "the Heidi Game," and to this day is one of only seven different receivers in pro football history to notch two 200-yard games in the same season. 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. Prabook is a registered trademark of World Biographical Encyclopedia, Inc. Don Danard, better known as Don Daynard, is a retired Canadian radio personality. Big Don Bieferhad been at CKLB, Oshawa, Ontario since June 1968, but in Feb. 1969, he left for CJSS in Cornwall. He was born on January 01, 1934 in . Three local frequencies have new morning shows: the Mix (99.9 FM), CHFI (98.1 FM) and "guy-talk" Mojo Radio (640 AM). 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