1050 CHUM Archives

Roger Ashby Final Sign Off, 104.5 CHUM-FM Toronto | December 5 2018

October 4, 2019September 25, 2019 Ellis Feaster104.5 CHUM-FM

After 50 years on the radio in Toronto, Roger Ashby has one one of the most recognizable voices in town. Roger spent those 50 years at CHUM AM & FM. For 17 years, from 1968[…]

Roger Ashby, 1050 CHUM Toronto | 1975

October 3, 2019September 25, 2019 Ellis Feaster1050 CHUM

Roger Ashby visited a radio station when he was 10, and was so impressed & amazed, that he decided to become a radio personality, and has never looked back. That visit paid off for him[…]

Gerry Forbes (and friends), 1050 CHUM Toronto | October 19, 1988

February 3, 2018 Steve West1050 CHUM

Date of Recoding: 10.19.1988 Station: 1050 CHUM Toronto Format: Gold Based Adult Contemporary Branded: “Ten-Fifty Chum” Featured Air Personality: Gerry Forbes, others Contributor: Russ Horton (original recording) Total Time: 27:15 (Telescoped – Two Stop Sets[…]

Gerry Forbes, 1050 CHUM Toronto | October 18-19, 1988

April 1, 2016June 22, 2016 Steve West1050 CHUM

Date of Recording: October 18-19, 1988 Contributor: Russ Horton Station: 1050 CHUM Toronto Featured Air Talent: Gerry Forbes, Greg Lee (Jocks), Paul Cross (News), Mary Garafallo (Traffic), Robby Evans (Weather) Aircheck Entry: 1,402 Comments: If[…]

Jackson Armstrong, 1050 CHUM Toronto | 1967

June 14, 2015June 25, 2016 Steve West1050 CHUM

Perhaps it was the PAMS signature jingles, the incredible music, the enormous audience or just the mystique surrounding this radio station. But for a time in the 1960s and 70s, no other station in Toronto[…]

Jim Van Horn, 1050 CHUM Toronto | September, 1977

June 10, 2015June 25, 2016 Steve West1050 CHUM

Courtesy of Big Apple Airchecks, here’s a snippet of 1050 CHUM in the salad days of late 70s AM Top 40. Its right after Labor Day weekend so we can nail the date of this[…]

MicroChexx: 1050 CHUM Toronto, First Day as Gold-Based AC | June 6, 1986

August 14, 2014July 2, 2016 Steve West1050 CHUM

What follows is all that could be salvaged from two sides of a C-60 cassette featuring music from the first day of the then-new AC format at 1050 CHUM. We don’t feature the music on[…]

Jackson Armstrong, 1050 CHUM Toronto Composite 1968-69

September 4, 2013July 3, 2016 Steve West1050 CHUM

Canada, as the United States, had it’s ‘golden Top 40’ age during the 1960s and 70s, and perhaps no other Canadian radio station had greater success with the format than Toronto’s 1050 CHUM. Imagine, a[…]

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