Didn't know Don, but he was roommates with my brother in law, Tony Stricker, when they played for the Jets. 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. A year later he was in Toronto at CKFH where he spent the next six years where he was known as The Big Kahoona. ", After Mr. Fox succumbed to cancer, Mr. Vigars said, he became angry. That is far behind the market leader, CHUM-FM (104.5), and its long-standing, popular trio of morning hosts, Roger Ashby, Rick Hodge and Marilyn Denis. 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. 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. ;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. He also wrote a popular guide to Canadian Skiing. His final stop was back in Regina at KHIT, an Internet station. "He picked up on Terry Fox. Along with her 3 sisters, Davis's childhood was spent in many different cities, as is typical of an Air Force family. We're always focused on our listeners.". Steve O'Briencame to CKFH from WFIL in Philadelphia in 1969. [6][7] Together, Don and Erin maintained high ratings through 1999, when Don Daynard retired and was replaced by Bob Magee as Davis's co-host in the mornings. He was one of only seven players to play for the same team for the entire decade of the American Football League's existence, and he was elected to the AFL Hall of Fame All-1960s Team, He was the sport's all-time receptions and receiving-yardage leader when he retired after one season with St. Louis in 1973. Also that summer, Davis was contacted by Ross Petty, a theatrical producer who was organizing his annual Christmas family pantomime in Toronto. 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. We played together and we lived together. When Bud arrived at CKFH in July of 1969, the station was producing three newscasts per hour, in the 20-20 format. Impact on the Jets and the NFL But Maynard never complained about his limited role in one of football's biggest games ever. In 1988 he joined Fodor's writing ski guides. Amultimedia guy, he combined acting and television with radio. I need some rest. Thank you. He gave The Crew Cuts their first radio exposure--they were "Canadaires" in those days. 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. If there was a problem with a piece of equipment, Jack could fix it in a jiffy and he jokingly once said that some mechanical and electronic problems can often be solved with a spit and a kick but with his encyclopedic technical knowledge it was a strategy he would never have to use. Please accept my heartfelt condolences on the loss of your loved one, may God give you strength and comfort during this difficult time. In 1954 he moved to theVancouver Sunas a sports columnist. 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. He took over the Toronto Maple Leaf games on radio when Foster moved to TV. He gave up radio for a move to Hollywood where he worked for a costume company. [2] Growing up, she was always interested in music and singing, regularly joining her grandfather's orchestra.[3]. Perry Lansingjoined the CKFH sales department in 1961 and stayed until 1981 when CHUM lured him to their sales department. "I made a mark and I became a star, with a lot of help from near and far. She retired to a home on an island in the Pacific near Seattle, WA., where she died. [2][11][12], After Cooper's retirement in February 2016, Davis introduced CHFI listeners to Darren B. Lamb, formerly of CHUM-FM, until her own retirement in December 2016. He galloped through the best of the very best football players of the world. After a period as a Toronto freelancer beginning in 1969 taking assignments from CHUM and CKFH, he became an important news voice on CKEY. Treasured . In 1969, he convinced Bud to join him there. Many years later, in 1969, I walked into the CKFH newsroom and was shocked to learn that I was the new replacement for my radio hero, George Wilson." [2] 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. 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. He was often kidded about his thriftiness. 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! 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. Barry Bailey recalls a report he filed to. In the 1990s returnedto CHUM. In 1977 he was a volunteer sports announcer for Rogers TV. I mean he could fly, but with the grace of a great thoroughbred. Then, when the mayor began to speak about the loss of his mother to cancer in 2001, his voice shook, and gave out. Clive covered skiing, sailing, auto racing and golf. 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. He had a wonderful career in football. Two years later he switched to TV news at CKVR in Barrie, Ontario. Duff Roman(aka Dave Mostoway) began his career at CHAT, Medicine Hat but a few months later he was at Swift Current before jumping to CHED, Edmonton and then to CKEY in Toronto in 1959. Others may do it, but I'm the first, and only one guy can be the first.". Daynard worked at CFRB as well as CKFM (1969-1975) where he worked for 12 years.The show was called "Daynard"s Drive-In.Then, Danard hosted CHFI"s morning drive time show from 1987 to 1999, for much of that time with co-host Erin Davis. You will be remembered for how you played with the team. Bud was not the only announcer to be influenced to make radio a career by listening to CKFH. Don Maynard changed my life when I first met him at Inn of the Mountain Gods in Ruidoso, NM, on March 7th, 2018. Your email address will not be published. Bob Baker (Ray Collins)was CKFH's overnight jock from 1969 to 1970. He became chief engineer whenGerry Wilsondied. It has struggled to find a morning show that clicks with listeners, going through several in the past decade -- including a previous stint by Mr. Glassman without Mr. Patterson. 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. 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. ( Who else died on. Mr. Vigars remembers the events of those last few days "unfolding like a movie" in his head. Since 1981, he has appeared in 2 feature films. 13 jersey retired, and was voted a member of that first Ring of Honor class in 2010. And when the members of that Super Bowl team reconvened for a private dinner at MetLife Stadium 50 years later, Maynard said the gathering "brings back great memories. 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. 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. He hosted Keefer's Commotions and a morning show, Keefer's Uprising. Steve is also the host of the Natural Health Show on 650-AM radio in Vancouver (debuting in Toronto in Sept.) He currently resides at White Rock, B.C. 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. I was a radio addict to begin with but dreamed that I could be a radio announcer like George. After polling their listeners for ideas, Davis was an easy choice. They were surrounded by more than a dozen Beddoes fans before they had walked a block from Dundas to Gerard Street. 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. With his father a Texas/Oklahoma cotton broker, his family was constantly pulling up stakes and he attended five different high schools. Daynard began his career in Owen Sound in 1953 and went from there to CHEX-TV in Peterborough and then to CKCR in Kitchener. Clive diedAugust 3, 2011. He took over the morning show vacated by Don Daynard but after a year moved over to CHUM. By 1957, Barry was programme and production manager and in 1965 he was assistant manager of the station. She made a number of guest host appearances on CFTO (now CTV Toronto) and Global. DANARD, Jemima Maud "Jem" Peacefully, at Summit Place, Owen Sound on Monday, August 10, 2020 in her 90th year. CKFHmorning man, Don Daynard,began his radio career in Owen Sound in 1953. Mulligan enjoyed a 20-year career in radio before switching full-time to TV and film from his home base in Vancouver. He died at age 86 on January 10, 2022, in Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States. Davis regularly appeared at various public events as both M.C. Stepfather of Wanda McColman (Dean), Tammy Wall (Pete), the late Rhonda Allam (Jim) and the late Robert Daynard. 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. Don Daynard is a 89 years old Canadian actor from . On March 19, 2016, John returned to radio with a show on the University of Toronto community FM station CIUT. Here is Isabelle Jean (Daynard) Ridgeway's obituary. Chuck McCoy, a Rogers vice-president and general manager of its Toronto radio group, said the decision to let Ms. Davis go was necessary to reposition the station. The last one is One Night Stand (1978). May my condolences bring your family consolation and peaceduring this painful time. That fall she starred in W Live with Erin Davis, featuring guests and viewers discussing women's lifestyle, health and wellness issues.[2][8]. In October 2012, John was inducted into the Canadian Broadcasting Hall of Fame. Aftera year he relocated to CHIC in Brampton for a couple of months.Then, after a short stay at CKLC Kingston as promotion director, he arrived at CKFH in 1971 to do overnights. Mike took over the morning show when John Rode left in 1970. [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. "I just closed the door of the ambulance and told him I'd make his story live forever. Prabook is a registered trademark of World Biographical Encyclopedia, Inc. Don Danard, better known as Don Daynard, is a retired Canadian radio personality. Hear Mac Lipson reporting on the unveiling of the Sir Robert Borden Statue on Parliament Hill 1957. Among the performers he nurtured and recorded were David Clayton Thomas and The Paupers. [5] This job led to her big breakthrough, when in September 1988, she was asked to join popular morning show host Don Daynard on the CHFI morning show. 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. : No: Profession: . Retired CKFM morning show host Don Daynard said during yesterday's commemoration ceremony that it was his co-worker and fellow radio personality, the late Jeremy Brown, who fuelled other media outlets' interest in Mr. Fox. Son of the late Arthur and late Mae. Print. Erin Davis is the author of the book Mourning Has Broken: Love, Loss and Reclaiming Joy (HarperCollins, 2019) and a former media figure in Toronto, Ontario. Dick Beddoes a popular Toronto newspaper man hosted the 'FH sports talk show each evening in the 1970s. Newcomer Jack (92.5 FM) may add one soon. But as he said, "The record I'm proudest of is being the first guy to get 10,000 yards in receptions. In 2002, she was named Chatelaine Woman Of Influence. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Davis has been saluted by Rotary International (Paul Harris Fellowship), the Empire Club, Variety Club and Toastmasters International for her public service work. started his broadcasting career sitting beside his father in the gondola learning the play-by-play technique. For the next 12 years he worked at CFOX, CKGM AND CJAD and a spot at CJSB in Ottawa. John is also in the wine business, principal of the solar powered winery, Harwood EstateVineyards in Hillier, Ontario in Prince Edward County. Don Danard better known as Don Daynard is a retired Canadian radio personality. The lifestyle and wellness program received an award in its second season as Canadas best cable talk show. A quick wit himself, he shared his jokes withDon RicklesandPhyllis Dilleramong others. That led to a midayshift on CHUM-FM in Toronto where he stayed until 1977. "I have the chance to communicate what it means to families, because it is such an appalling disease. Daynard worked at CFRB as well as CKFM where he worked for 12 years. They donated $5million to Northern Westchester Hospital, in Mou After graduating from Loyalist College, was immediately hired by CIGL-FM. While the summer numbers only capture a week of their first broadcasts, they reflect the pair's new base -- a 5-per-cent share of listening hours and 208,000 listeners among 25- to 54-year-olds. Jem, beloved wife of the late Wallace Danard. (photo: George (left)with Gordie Tapp at Lorne Greene's School ), Gary Palant came to 'FH as programme director after two years as p.d. Unexpectedly passed away in his sleep at home at the age of 39. And got all of the other media going," Mr. Daynard said. After 17 years in radio he returned to Tuscon, Arizona to work in the family real estate business. ", Mr. Glassman soon moved on to other topics, including the effect of age on human ears. Donald Earl Maynard, age 79, of East Lansing, MI passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021. Check out a. joined the CKFH sales department in 1961 and stayed until 1981 when CHUM lured him to their sales department. in Anthropology, obtaining a Masters Degree in Archaeology two years later while working for CJRT-FM. "Holy crud. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. Shortly after Davis joined Daynard, 'Don and Erin' became the top rated morning show in the market. Overlooked in the Early Years Maynard was the proverbial late bloomer, in part because of his nomadic school and football upbringing. column. At CKFH, Mike had his own personal joke writer in newsman Bud Riley who produceda joke sheet for him almost daily. 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 More on Gardner. One is Erin Davis, the 15-year veteran and well-liked morning host at adult-contemporary station CHFI. The man could flat play. From 1960-72, he compiled numbers that still are at the top of the franchise's record-book career entries: 627 receptions, 11,732 receiving yards, 50 100-yard games and 88 TD catches. Who is Julia Lester? He finished up scholastically at Colorado City (TX) High, where he discovered his athletic talents as a football/basketball/track letterman. 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. He was also at WPOP in Hartford and WKNR in Detroit. George Wilson, a graduate of the Lorne Greene School of Broadcasting, was one of the original staff announcers at CKFH. ', Maynard indeed passed the test. He was at CKFM from 1975 to 1987. He then helped to put CISS-FM (new country) on the air. However, he is most often associated with CKFH. Daynard began his career in Owen Sound in 1953 and went from there to CHEX-television in Peterborough and then to CKCR in Kitchener. 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. Heconvinced Williams to re-cycle the one-liners to the, newspaper as a publicity vehicle for CKFH and his morning programme. She was predeceased by : her son Logan Reddick. Don grew up with my Father in Colorado City TX. Steve then moved west to Edmonton at the afternoon drive on CFRNfrom 1978 to 1981. 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. They kept my legs fresh. 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 began his university study in agriculture, until he discovered the campus library. hagerstown, maryland murders 27 Feb. hagerstown, maryland murders Today he is retired to the Parry Sound area of Ontario but for a time, he took work as a pro shop manager. DAYNARD, Curtis Mathew -. (photo:Mike Byfordin background. After that, he broadened his studies to include literature.After university, Dick got his start atThe Edmonton Bulletin. 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. In 1972, CKFH Toronto PD Duff Roman called him to do afternoon drive and Dick jumped at the chance to return home to Toronto. 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