Radio / Television News

Long-serving Winnipeg DJs switch stations


WINNIPEG – After close to 20 years together waking up Winnipeg's Q94 FM (CHIQ) listeners, Beau Frietzche and Tom Milroy are now hosting the morning show on Q94's sister station, BOB FM (CFWM 99.9). (Both stations are former CHUM Radio stations now owned by CTV Globemedia Inc.) The reason seems to be demographics. BOB FM has a slightly older demographic – 35 to 49 – as compared to Q94's 25-39 target audience. In recent ratings books, Q94 mornings have slipped in the ratings. Where Beau and Tom used to be either number one or two among morning listeners, they have...