• Interview: Brian Antonson - Author, Broadcaster, former Associate Dean of Broadcast & Media Communications at the British Columbia Institute of Technology
    Nov 15 2024

    Interview: Brian Antonson – in this episode, Bruce chats with Brian Antonson, author, broadcaster and former Associate Dean of Broadcast & Media Communications at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) about his new book –Slumach’s Gold: In Search of a Legend-and a Curse (New Edition), his third on the topic, Brian once again teams up with his brother Rick Antonson and Mary Trainer to chronicle what may be one of Canada’s best campfire stories. Lost gold. An unjust hanging. A curse. Those combined with spectacular photos to match some of British Columbia’s most breathtaking backcountry make this latest version truly a ‘great Canadian read. Bruce asks Brian about how a broadcaster/educator could have stumbled into telling this story for more than five decades.

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    27 Min.
  • Interview: Tessa Potter – President of the Western Association of Broadcast Engineers
    Nov 1 2024

    Interview: Tessa Potter - Does content and audience follow broadcast innovation or do new technologies follow audience and business demands? Tessa Potter is a leading Canadian broadcast technician and subject matter expert. In her role as the President of the Western Association of Broadcast Engineers, she connects broadcasters, innovators and many of those who are redefining the future of the media. In this episode of Broadcast Chronicles, Bruce chats with Tessa about developments behind-the-scenes and how they shape what we see and hear on radio, TV and streaming video.

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    28 Min.
  • Interview: Clay St. Thomas – Voice artist and actor, 93.7 JR Country Alum
    Oct 15 2024

    Interview: Clay St. Thomas - Sometimes a bit wacky. Always a trusted friend. Those who shine as morning radio personalities are among the most unique, or off-beat, performers. Their careers are chock-full of great stories. In this hilarious episode of Broadcast Chronicles, Bruce chats with Clay St. Thomas about his long stretch at 93.7 JR Country, the twisted path to the West Coast and his renewed focus on being a voice artist and actor.

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    30 Min.
  • Interview (PART 2): Dave Scott – Spaced Out Radio
    Oct 1 2024

    Interview (Part 2); Dave Scott, creator and host of Spaced Out Radio. In this episode, Bruce Claggett invites Dave back to Broadcast Chronicles for a chat about who we can trust in today’s media. Why are people turning to ‘citizen journalism?’ Are there advantages of this and what are the dangers.?

    Dave Scott was one of the first guests on Broadcast Chronicles: Episode 3.

    WARNING: This podcast episode contains references to suicidal ideations, violence and religious ideologies.

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    27 Min.
  • Interview: Mo Amir - Host of This is Vancolour on CHEK TV, writer, opinionist
    Sep 15 2024

    Interview: Mo Amir – Host of This Is Vancolour on CHEK TV. From podcaster to Broadcaster, Mo Amir is one of the most respected culture and political interviewers and writers in British Columbia. His show, This is Vancolour, has a unique approach to exploring challenges such as the toxic drug crisis, housing and ‘being heard.’ Guests not only include those policy makers who are making headlines but also the people deeply involved or impacted by decisions being made. In this episode of Broadcast Chronicles, Bruce chats with Mo about the importance of interviews and how to bridge the gap between very different points of view.

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    28 Min.
  • Interview: Randene Neill - TV reporter, anchor and Global BC alum
    Sep 1 2024

    Interview: Randene Neill, NDP candidate for MLA - Powell River-Sunshine Coast and former Global BC TV journalist. TV reporter. Anchor. Interviewer. Years after stepping aside from her role as one of Global BC’s most popular faces, Randene Neill continues to delve into those stories that pull at the heart strings of a community. But this time her next chapter is a 180 degree turn from journalism. In this episode of Broadcast Chronicles, Bruce Claggett chats with Randene about her decision to run for provincial politics.

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    25 Min.
  • Interview: Al Murdoch - Announcer, LG73 Morning Zoo Alum, Murdoch Production Services
    Aug 15 2024

    Interview: Al Murdoch – Announcer, LG73 Morning Zoo Alum, Murdoch Production Services. ‘Who is that guy that does those commercials?" "I know that voice!" "Oh yeah, it’s the Canucks guy from Rogers Arena." Those are just some of the things said over the years in reference to one of Canada’s top voice talents – Al Murdoch. Bruce Claggett chats with Al about announcing, being recognized for your voice, AI (not to be confused with AL) and what happens behind the scenes in producing imaging, commercials and video games.

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    34 Min.
  • Interview: Matt Cundill - Owner of The SoundOff Media Company, Sound Off Podcast Host
    Aug 1 2024

    Interview: Matt Cundill – Owner of The SoundOff Media Company, Sound Off Podcast Host. Radio is live, local and now. Podcasting is on demand audio. They're not the same. Podcasting has more in common with books, magazines and blogs. Those are some of the thoughts of Sound Off Podcast Host Matt Cundill. Yet, Matt takes much of his experience as a broadcaster (Program Director CJOB Winnipeg) and shares this wisdom with others who hope to break through with success in building shows. Bruce Claggett chats with Matt about audiences, metrics, ad agencies, host-read ads and more.

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    27 Min.