“We are the OCEDO Ocean Ranger KRTB loc 46.43.33 N 48.50.13W and are experiencing a severe list of about 10-15 degrees and are in the middle of a severe storm at the time 12 degrees and progressing. Request asst ASAP. We are an offshore drilling platform.”
— From the distress
Newfoundland and Labrador’s first province-wide live TV Bingo event starts February 17th and every Sunday at 4:30PM, on Canada’s Superstation NTV
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Raise your hand if you grew up in Newfoundland and Labrador with some attachment to the game of bingo? We doubt there are many of your digits pointed
St. John’s Mayor Danny Breen reflects on loss and learnings
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The mayor of St. John’s admits his views on search and rescue are impacted by his own personal experience. March 12 will mark the tenth anniversary of the crash of Cougar Flight 491, a tragedy that impacted not only
Remembering the 84 souls lost at sea in 1982, and how the Ocean Ranger tragedy impacted rookie broadcaster turned seasoned anchor Glen Carter’s career
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Glen Carter was 25 when The Ocean Ranger went down.
A rookie broadcast reporter at NTV – new to the television business after cutting his
As TaDa! Events prepares to bring one of the greatest and longest running rock musicals of all time to the St. John’s stage we sit down with Terri Andrews & Kelly-Anne Evans to talk all things We Will Rock You
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TaDa! It’s Terri Andrews, hard at work on a
Decorated singer-songwriter Steven Bowers talks coming home, tapping into humanity in his new album and learning from The Man of a Thousand Songs.
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It has been a minute since Steven Bowers has performed on this end of the country. It’s a homecoming that has taken some six years to
On February 15, 1982 the unimaginable happened; the Ocean Ranger was gone taking 84 lives with it. 37 years later, one widow shares her powerful, moving and incredibly personal story
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Noreen O’Neill pauses as she passes the stunning arrangement of flowers that sit atop her dining room table. Opening
Somewhere through my veins courses Luddite blood. The Luddites were early 19th century wackos from England who decided technology was getting too much for them. They thought the new machines of the 1800s were taking control of them and costing jobs so they broke them up. I know how they
Sitting down to write about the loss of the Ocean Ranger isn’t easy. So much has been written and written well in what is surely a cautionary tale. As a journalist I was assigned to the Ocean Ranger Inquiry. I listened to the testimony, much of it technical, but even
With February being heart month, the Row 4 Heart initiative aims to raise funds and awareness towards the leading killer of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians.
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One in three people living in Newfoundland and Labrador will be impacted by cardiac illness.
Think about that for a second. Look around your office, the