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sketches and situations. The show's sponsors got in on the fun as well, as
Gentile and Binge's trademark was their ability to turn a standard 60-second commercial announcement into a comedy sketch that could run for three minutes or longer. A typical three-and-a-half-hour Gentile and Binge show might feature such comedic commercials for as many as fifty legitimate products, and some imaginary ones as well. Sometimes listeners didn't get the joke. For example, according to popular legend, after promoting a miracle weight-loss aid called "Dr. Quack's Slim Jim Reducing Pills" with the story of an obese woman who got stuck in a telephone booth, Gentile and Binge received over $ 3,000 from listeners requesting a $ 1 trial of the pills as advertised, and the station had to hire a clerk to return the money.
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divest itself of its
Canadian holdings in 1968, the stations were sold to a consortium of the CBC and Baton Broadcasting, which was finalized in 1970. Baton ran the radio station (and CKLW-TV) for several years (under its subsidiary, St. Clair Broadcasting), before selling to CHUM in 1975. When the
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Another feature of the "Big 8" was its "20/20 News", so-called because it was delivered at 20 minutes after the hour and 20 minutes before the hour - scheduling that allowed CKLW to be playing music while other stations were airing newscasts at the top of the hour or on the quarter-hour. The CKLW
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standards and big-band music and go completely automated. The "Big 8" was finally laid to rest on Tuesday, January 1, 1985, and the station soon dropped stereo since most of the big-band and jazz standards music in its new format was in mono anyway. CKLW's FM sister adopted a
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s station CJGC pulled out of the agreement, the station became wholly owned by Western Ontario Broadcasters. CJGC later evolved into today's CFPL, while CKLW moved from 840 to 1030 kHz in 1934, before settling on its present frequency of 800 kHz in 1941, thanks to a
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Singers, was complete, and the station was on a rapid ratings upswing. In July 1967, CKLW claimed the number one spot in the Detroit ratings for the first time, and WKNR was left in the dust, switching to an easy listening format as WNIC less than five years later.
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signal, CKLW's FM sister has never been able to attract a sizeable audience, at least not on the American side of the border. In the 1970s, CKLW-FM programmed a country format, and then big band and jazz as CKJY in the early 1980s.
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1560:"Stations in Detroit Realigned Sept. 29"
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694:, Larry Morrow (as "Duke Windsor"),
1628:Martin Melhuish (October 2, 1976).
1297:(CBC) (and also CTV) network fare.
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3778:Radio stations in Windsor, Ontario
1743:Canadian Communications Foundation
1655:Bell Canada (September 10, 2010).
1367:) for "Best History Documentary".
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811:The decline and death of the Big 8
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1756:Radio-Locator information on CKLW
1503:. AllAccess.com. October 16, 2012
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1778:CKLW Big 30 Hit Lists, 1967-1979
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1593:. New York: Arno Press, 1979.
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1546:"Broadcasting (Jul-Sep 1949)"
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1032:Today, CKLW combines local
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1589:Thomas Porter Robinson,
854:Bachman Turner Overdrive
850:Five Man Electrical Band
2771:Investigation Discovery
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1206:On September 10, 2010,
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2759:Other English-language
2502:CFKM-DT Trois-Rivières
1711:Morrow, Larry (2010).
1615:www.detroitkidshow.com
1501:All Access Music Group
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805:Edward R. Murrow Award
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2795:Other French-language
2331:CIPA-TV Prince Albert
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1761:The Classic CKLW Page
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3502:9 Channel Nine Court
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2341:CTV Northern Ontario
1833:Southwestern Ontario
1713:This is Larry Morrow
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2831:iHeartRadio Canada
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2584:CTV Sci-Fi Channel
2569:CTV Comedy Channel
2497:CFKS-DT Sherbrooke
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2176:Midwestern Ontario
2129:Weatheradio Canada
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1378:Hear + Now
1365:Emmy Award
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2265:BCE Inc.
2215:See also
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509:Overview
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1481:May 22,
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