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Mike Chamberlain will be sitting in this week as host for a special Dobbin's Den on Sunday morning at 11 am on CKUT 90.3 FM. Mike announced this in his piece
Pure and real radio does still exist. You just have to go looking for it. I just heard a wonderful tribute to Len Dobbin on Melnick in the Afternoon on The
The Gazette webpage already has a story on the death of Len Dobbin posted up. It will be appearing in print in tomorrow's paper. Here is a link to the story.
I'm very sorry to hear of the death of the great jazz radio host Len Dobbin. His show was the last good reason to listen to a Montreal radio station every