JOIN TODAY Nova Scotia - Memories of Days Gone By https://facebook/groups/1479586958942297/ Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Radio 96 CHNS Clip Early 1960s Host Frank Cameron. Old Reel-to-Reel clip recorded from Radio 96 CHNS in Halifax. Contains a commercial for Niforths and Harbor Cleaners. Song clips shortened. AM 960 CHNS was Nova Scotias first radio station, first hitting the airwaves on May 12, 1926 on 930 AM. In 1930, it switched to 910 AM but switched back to 930 four years later. In 1941, it switched to its final position on the AM band, 960 kHz. It was the host of Canadian National Railway radio phantom station CNRH until that network was disbanded. CHNS was an affiliate of the Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission from 1933 to 1936 when the network became the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. It acted as a CBC outlet until 1945 when CBH was launched as a CBC-owned station and CHNS became an affiliate of the CBCs Dominion Network until 1960. From the 1940s to the 1980s, CHNS played host to many of Canadas top broadcasters, including: Knowlton Nash, Mike Duffy, Mike MacNeil, Bob Oxley, Jessie Coade, Gerry Parsons, Frank Cameron, Stan Carew, Don Tremaine, and Ian Hanomansing. Thanks YouTube (JohnTWallace)
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