This story, chronicling the notorious newscasts on popular CKLW-AM, ran in the Free Press Sunday magazine Jan. 28, 1973. It has been edited for length and content. The tabloid approach to covering the ...

Rosalie Trombley, the golden-eared tastemaker who became one of North America’s most powerful radio programmers, died Tuesday of complications from Alzheimer’s disease, her family said. She was 82. As ...

Sean Ross remembers listening to legendary Canadian AM station CKLW and it's playlist of songs by Bob Seger, James Brown, BTO and Funkadelic. By Sean Ross The excellent Juno Awards tribute to Rosalie ...

Michael McNamara's exuberantly nostalgic "Radio Revolution: The Rise and Fall of the Big 8" should play well with baby boomers receptive to blasts from the past. Docu offers affectionate and ...

On Nov. 14, 1974, an AM radio station in Southwestern Ontario welcomed an unlikely guest disc jockey: Elton John. Billed as “EJ the DJ,” the British pop star sat in on Windsor’s AM800 CKLW (a.k.a.

In the world of Top 40 radio, Rosalie Trombley was a trailblazer – one of the few women to hold a broadcast executive position in an industry that was essentially a boys-only club. Blessed with an ...

Rosalie Trombley — who launched the careers of many rock bands as music director of CKLW The Big 8 — has died at the age of 82. Trombley is credited with launching the careers of The Guess Who, Gordon ...

CKLW radio in Windsor is reporting that former Red Wing Bob Probert has died at the age of 45 after being rushed to a Windsor hospital with no vital signs. The Windsor Star provides some details: July ...

Legendary CKLW-AM music director Rosalie Trombley, the “girl with the golden ears” whom Bob Seger immortalized in song as one of the few female record executives in the 1960s, died Tuesday, her family ...

CKWW took to the air in 1964 to answer complaints that Windsor’s other radio station, CKLW — now known as AM800 — was too focused on attracting an audience from the U.S., and its commercial rates were ...

DETROIT -- Rosalie Trombley, the golden-eared tastemaker who became one of North America's most powerful radio programmers, died Tuesday of complications from Alzheimer's disease, her family said. She ...