Dick Vincent

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Dick Vincent (b. 1939 in Kirkland Lake, Ontario) was best known as the announcer and on-air host at KCND-TV in the 1960s and 1970s.

Prior to that he was station announcer at CJOB,[1], from 1959 to 1960. Dick started his broadcasting career as a news reporter with radio station CKDM in Dauphin, Manitoba.[2] After KCND signed off and moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba as CKND in 1975, he moved with the station to Winnipeg, remaining as a station personality and hosting local programs including Town 'n Country.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Noble, Bob. "KCND Trouble Shooting", Winnipeg Free Press - TV-Radio, November 16, 1963. 
  2. ^ "TV News Editor At 23", Winnipeg Free Press - TV-Radio, October 28, 1961, p. 10. 
  3. ^ "Making Manitoba Home", Global Winnipeg, September 1, 2005.