
Sit-in here in limbo : 1986 : Comm...by Grant Goddard
"It's just like the multinational pharmaceutical businesses deliberately designing toothpaste tubes so that you cannot squeeze out the last bit of toothpaste,"...
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Watch out! Watch out! There's a Ho...by Grant Goddard
Do you believe in destiny? Not the Bardot-like Angels squadron leader Destiny who battled evil-ised Captain Black and the mysterious Mysterons. No, destiny as in fate. T...
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A little radio knowledge is danger...by Grant Goddard
It was a hostage situation. I was sat on a chair in a large, empty room. An angry man was pacing in circles around me, shouting questions: "What have you done?"...
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My life as a seadog : 1985 : The V...by Grant Goddard
The prostitute was perched on the edge of my bed. Using the elementary Hebrew I had learned from children's television, we chatted about her young daughter and the disas...
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The invisible manager : 1993 : Bud...by Grant Goddard
Nazi soldiers were everywhere. Battalions of Nazis marching down wide boulevards. Nazis standing on convoys of tanks, waving flags. Row upon row of Nazis saluting speech...
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From Russia with lawlessness : 199...by Grant Goddard
"I am a paediatric doctor," said the young woman cleaning the toilet bowl in the bathroom of my apartment. "I work at the hospital during the day but I ca...
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The radio station (analog horror) by McKenzie Cooley
The analog horror adaptation of the 2021 chilla's art horror game of the same name.
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One small step for radio, a giant...by Grant Goddard
The final few days before KISS FM's official launch were a blur of frenetic activity and outright panic. It was only at this late date that construction of the three stu...
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Don't play that song for me : 2004...by Grant Goddard
Here in Phnom Penh, there are seventeen radio stations on the FM dial, even though Cambodia's capital city has a population of less than a million. But you are more like...
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Baby, we were bored to death : 200...by Grant Goddard
Why does Toronto have such insipid and boring radio? Our city is vibrant, artistic, culturally diverse and entertaining, so why is none of that reflected in our uninspir...
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Why are Canadian radio station aud...by Grant Goddard
Letters to the Editors, Marketing Magazine, Toronto
Dear Sirs
I am a radio programming consultant based in Toronto with twenty years' experience in the industry. My work...
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The great brains robber fearful hi...by Grant Goddard
"If this gets out, we're screwed," my boss told me. Actually, I have paraphrased because at least one expletive was guaranteed in this man's every sentence.
He...
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I can't dance to that music you're...by Grant Goddard
"Would you like to dance?" the girl asked.
I was dumbfounded. Nobody had ever asked me to dance. Particularly a girl!
"Er, no thanks," I mumbled path...
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Knock me down with a mugger : 1986...by Grant Goddard
Blam!! A sudden force on my back knocked me over in a second. No time to figure out what had just happened. I was sprawled front-down on the floor with a weight on my ba...
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One good turn deserves a cold shou...by Grant Goddard
"I understand you're an expert in messaging," said the woman sat behind the desk.
I looked blank. I had absolutely no idea what she was talking about. If she m...
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One little indie music show : 1980...by Grant Goddard
"You will present a weekly two-hour rock music show on Saturday night," my manager informed me.
No if's or but's. No offer over which to mull. No demo tape to...
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Health & safety & death in the wor...by Grant Goddard
We were standing in a concert hall designed like a futuristic room on the 'Discovery One' spaceship in the film '2001'. Every feature was brilliant white. White plastic...
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See no evil, hear no evil, speak n...by Grant Goddard
When my wife took a job at the United Biscuits factory in Harlesden, she understood she would be making 'Digestives' ... and she was correct. When I took a job at The Ra...
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Land of a thousand cockroaches : 1...by Grant Goddard
"Gimme your money!" he shouted, pointing a pistol at me. He had jumped out from behind some bushes. It was a dark winter evening. I was alone. Nobody was about...
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Stoking the star-maker machinery :...by Grant Goddard
"I'm SO sorry," I grovelled to the petite musician on whose foot I had just accidentally trodden. We were stood side-by-side in the record library - my 'office...
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