Radio / Television News

Ottawa radio personality wins contest to appear with Kelly Ripa


NEW YORK – An Ottawa radio host will appear on the popular ABC-TV morning show LIVE! with Regis and Kelly after being named as one of the five winners of a North America-wide contest called “Men of Radio Co-Host for a Day Search”.Jeff Mauler from Ottawa’s Hot 89.9 was the only Canadian to win one of the invitations.  He will join Ripa as a guest co-hosts for one day between January 24 - 28, 2011.The search was open to male radio broadcasters with regularly scheduled shows of any kind. After receiving tens of thousands of nominations, the show’s producers narrowed...