It was slice and dice time this past week at Corus Entertainment – a media conglomerate bloated with 3D printer versions of radio stations and formats that run the gamut: talk radio, sports talk, business talk, knitting talk, pet talk, Hot A/C, Hot A/C light, Hot A/C dance, Hot A/C D/C, Adult, Slightly Adult, Slightly More Adult, Prematurely Adult, Classic Rock, Jurassic Rock, Pet Rock, New Rock, Modern Rock, Over The Hill Rock, and all fucking traffic all the fucking time.
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JAIMIE VERNON – CUTTING EDGE RADIO
Posted in Opinion with tags Bob Segarini, branding, Canadian Music, CFNY, Classic Rock, Corus Entertainment, Cutting Edge, David Marsden, DBAWIS, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Game of Thrones, internet radio, Jaimie Vernon, Jeff Woods, John Scholes, Kim Mitchell, Maureen Holloway, Netflix, Q107, Satellite Radio, streaming, Talk Radio, terrestrial radio, The Edge 102.1, Top40, Toronto's Rock, TVLand on August 8, 2015 by segariniJAIMIE VERNON – LAMENT FOR THE DJ
Posted in Opinion with tags 99 Luftballons, Alan Freed, Bob Segarini, Bon Jovi, BOOM 97.3, Born To Be Wild, Canadian Music, Canadian radio, Casey Kasem, CFNY, David Marsden, DBAWIS, disc jockey, DJ, Don't Believe a Word I Say, internet radio, Jaimie Vernon, Jay Nelson, Mars Bar, Marsden Theatre, Murray The K, Q107, Red Balloons, Satellite Radio, Sirius XM, terrestrial radio, The Rock 94.9, Toronto's Rock, Wolfman Jack, Y108 on December 20, 2014 by segarini
Following 11 years as the sole live-to-air freestyle radio program on Canadian terrestrial radio, ‘Marsden Theatre’ aired its last show on 94.9 The Rock in Oshawa, Ontario this past weekend.
Segarini: A Midsummer’s Bitch and Moan
Posted in Opinion with tags Cherry Cola's, DBAWIS, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Liz Janik, Music Radio, Satellite Radio, segarini, Smoking on July 13, 2012 by segarini
I am trying to quit smoking.
Partly because I should.
Partly because I want to.
And partly because cigarettes now cost more than a box of Fruit Loops and a quart of milk, and you can’t smoke them anywhere without risking pneumonia or heatstroke.
One of the reasons for this is straight from the Canadian Government’s crack You Can’t Raise Your Own Kids, Look After Yourself, Or Know What’s Good For You Without Our Help panel of suits, ties, and myopic visionaries.
Segarini: Don't Believe a Word I Say 