Thursday, September 19, 2024

Newsmakers: The Edge Radio Host & Music Journalist Alan Cross

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VIDEO: On this episode of Newsmakers, host Louie Butko is joined by longtime CFNY 102.1 the Edge personality Alan Cross to discuss the documentary he’s been working on about the history of the station called “The Spirit of Radio.”

The two also discuss the future of radio following closures of stations across the Canada, including CHML in Hamilton, and discuss the news of the day in the world of music, including Miley Cyrus being sued for her mega-hit “Flowers” and long-time Eagles songwriter J.D. Souther passing away at the age of 78.

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