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Pat Hurley joins the Foxy 88.5 sales department


TORONTO – Pat Hurley was recently brought in board the Foxy 88.5 sales department as an account executive.

Hurley started his broadcast career in 1958 at CKEY in Toronto. During his long broadcasting career, he has been sales manager of CKEY, Toronto, CJAD and CJFM Montreal, CKLH and CKOC in Hamilton, CFRB and CKFM Toronto, and CJCL Toronto.

He was vice-president and general manager of St. Clair Productions for Standard Radio, syndicating such programs as Big Country and The Pringle program. St. Clair also produced jingles for TM Productions out of Dallas, Texas.

Hurley was also vice-president and station manager of CFNY and CKMW in Brampton. He also worked at TSN and at the FAN 590 in sales positions as well.

“Pat Hurley is a true broadcast veteran and we’re delighted to have him join our Foxy 88.5 sales department. His experience will be a definite asset to the station’s success”, said Bill Evanov, president and CEO of Foxy’s owner, Evanov Radio Group.

Hurley has been married to his wife Patti for 43 years and has four children. He has lived in Oakville since 1974.

The Evanov Radio Group owns and operates Toronto area radio stations: CIDC-FM (Z103.5); CKDX-FM (Foxy 88.5); and CIAO (AM530); and their newest stations CKHZ-FM (Z103.5 ) in Halifax and 98.5 The Jewel in Ottawa, which will be launching soon.