International Radio Report
Program summary

 
Sunday, July 11, 2004


- CRTC suspends licence of CHOI-FM in Quebec City
> Licence expire Aug. 31
> Most popular station in town
> Morning show host accused of making comments that can be nasty
> Politically incorrect: he says things that everyone thinks but is afraid to say, fans say
> Radio station will take case to superior court

- Mystery station broadcasting in Arabic on 107.7
> Non-stop music, no IDs
> Pierrefonds and DDO

- Kevin McGowan has left Bob FM in Ottawa
> Morning host

- CHUM reports $14.3 million profit in Q3

- Big E-skip opening last week
> Screen grabs of TV 7 to 13
> http://tkatlic.tripod.com/

- Radio show offers 12-step AA program
> 1050 kHz WEBD New York 10 p.m. Saturday
> Also heard (repeat) on Air America

- John Kennedy, news announcer China Radio Int'l, has died. He was 34

- Unused radio tower falls on Highway (WSOT-AM, off-air since 1990)
> 500-foot tower crushed three vehicles, former station building
> No one was hurt



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