It was Oct. 17, 1954 at 3 in the afternoon that Channel 3, CFRN-TV launched here in Edmonton in glorious black and white. Actually it was more of a brown than a black and the station had 27,400 watts ...

In those days, the 1970s, the trip from my hometown Devon was best made on Highway 60, then into the city past the old CFRN station, where the totem poll stood. According to CFRN cameraman John Hanson ...

Those were some of the last words legendary Edmonton sports announcer Al McCann said before he quietly passed away Wednesday evening with his family gathered around him. McCann was 85. “He just slowly ...

For those who worked with him, his impact was powerful – and although they haven’t lived or worked in Edmonton for several years, former CFRN personalities reached out as soon as news of Berry’s ...

Former Edmonton broadcaster Eric Neville, also known as Klondike Eric, has passed away. According to his family, Neville suffered a sudden heart attack on Friday at his acreage in central Alberta.

I enjoyed reading Cam Tait’s column regarding the demise of CFRN radio. Actually, CFRN radio started 20 years before the TV station. In addition to the sportscasters that he mentioned, we must also ...