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39:, the program was a two-hour news and public affairs magazine show which aired on Sunday evenings, including features and interviews on politics, arts, literature and culture, although the show was ultimately most noted for Rockburn's interviews with writers. The program made Rockburn the only host in Canadian commercial, rather than public, radio ever to win three Nellies from the 54:
programming, the program was immediately dropped from the schedules of all its syndicated stations. It continued on CHEZ for two more months, before airing its final episode in June. During this time Rockburn was a contender for the job of hosting
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regulations meant that music-based stations were no longer required to air a minimum quota of
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was a Canadian radio program, which aired from 1987 to 1993. Produced by
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Rockburn published a book of interviews from the show,
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CHEZ-FM
Ottawa
Ken Rockburn
ACTRA Awards
CRTC
spoken word
TVOntario
Imprint
Daniel Richler
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Rockburn and Company
CBO
All in a Day
Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa Citizen


Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa Citizen


Ottawa Citizen
The Globe and Mail
Ottawa Citizen
Categories
Canadian talk radio programs
1987 radio programme debuts
1993 radio programme endings
Radio programs about books and literature

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