So, there was a bonus video of kids reacting to rotary phones. It’s amazing that they could come up with that much good bonus footage. Here it is. Enjoy. I feel really really old. Apparently I’m supposed to be dead by now!
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Kids Reacting To A Rotary Phone
This is something else right here. KIDS REACT TO ROTARY PHONES The oldest kid in this video is 13, which means he was probably born in 2001 and that…it means that ohmygod they never didn’t have internet and cell phones and I’m seriously friggin old is what it means.
George Stroumboulopoulos On Hockey Night In Canada Probably Isn’t The End Of The World
There’s been a lot of negative reaction to the announcement this week that George Stroumboulopoulos will be the new host of Hockey Night in Canada starting next season when Rogers takes over the rights to all things NHL in Canada. That deal never should have been allowed by the way, since the marriage of Rogers …
What’s In The Seven Day Forecast?
This pretty well sums up everything about this stupid weather. RMR: Seven Day Forecast Carin and I were actually just talking about that, how whenever you see the long range forecast there’s always a glimmer of hope in it right near the end…one that moves further away the closer it gets. It really does feel …
Hoaxing The Media With Chef Keith
Have you ever come across one of those cooking segments on TV and either thought quietly to yourself or said aloud “Gross! What the fuck is that supposed to be?” If yes, congratulations. You have an eye more critical than that of producers and hosts employed by at least 5 television news departments. Nick Prueher, …
CKCO’s Blooper Reel
Unless you’re brand new here, you know how much I love news blooper reels. So I was happy to see that CKCO ended flashback week with one. Not bad guys, not bad.
Memories Of Romper Room
Here’s another one of those CKCO web extras. A nice, long clip from Romper Room. I have 0 recollection of Cowbells the Clown, but I do remember watching Romper Room every day I could and wishing that my nursery school could be on TV like theirs. And does anybody else remember paying special attention at …
CKCO Gives Us 60 Years Of News In 3 Minutes…Kind Of
I got a bit behind thanks to some nasty weather-related migraines, but I think I’m going to be ok. I’m not perfect yet, but I can be in a position other than lying down for more than a few minutes at a time, so that’s gotta be a good sign…I hope. So anyway, here’s another …
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CKCO’s Changing Technology
Here’s the latest CKCO flashback. This time, David Imrie, who’s been a reporter there longer than I’ve been alive, looks at how much the news team’s technology has evolved over the years.
CKCO Remembers The Good Old Days Of Local TV
Here’s the second part of CKCO’s series on its history. It’s a fun one, looking at some of the shows produced by the station over the years, back when local programming was an actual thing that existed rather than the tired marketing cry of massive corporations that don’t feel like they make enough money that …
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