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The inside story of host’s firing
Three years ago, Gabriel Morency, a shock jock and sports host from Montreal, was hired by Score Television to be the driving force in the re-making of the network. He was going to help it get younger, louder, more compelling and more “authentic,” a term that was repeatedly used by the new ...
How Kypreos grabbed the Danton interview
truthandrumours.net — Mike Danton ranked as a major “get” for the media when he was paroled in September after... serving 63 months for conspiring to have his hockey agent murdered. The story was bizarre enough to attract the interest of Dateline NBC. In Canada, the CBC’s ... (more) How Kypreos grabbed the Danton interview

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Morning Journal- November 6, 2009
Sports Media Journal — ... … William Houston at Truth and Rumor s talks about the firing of a Montreal shock jock… Chris Zelkovich at the Toronto Star talks with ...

Another Friday Megalinks Edition
Fang's Bites — ... the Toronto Globe and Mail, Bruce Dowbiggin writes that a Vancouver sports radio station is ready to launch a spinoff. The Toronto Star's Chris Zelkovich says a former broadcast executive is finding a second life in front of the camera. In the Truth & Rumours blog, William Houston says Phil Kessel's debut for the Maple Leafs brought record ratings for Rogers Sportsnet Ontario. And William looks at a sports talk show host's firing from The Score. That will conclude the megalinks. Expect some press release posts tonight. ...

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