Radio / Television News

Toronto’s Edge 102.1 hires Cross, again

TORONTO – Toronto alternative radio station 102.1 the Edge has re-hired well known radio broadcaster and musicologist Alan Cross.Cross, pictured, will return this fall in a new, undisclosed role to the station that he originally joined some 28 years ago.  Perhaps best known as host of the radio series The Ongoing History of New Music, the legendary rock music media personality left the station in 2011 after his position in Corus Radio’s interactive department was eliminated.“Alan Cross is synonymous with alternative music - he’s credible, authentic and true to the Edge brand,” said Corus Radio Toronto general manager Dave Farough, in...