Jack Blick

• 80 years of CJOB

  On March 11, 1946, on the 10th floor of downtown Winnipeg's Lindsay Building, then-mayor Garnet Coulter flipped the switch that put the station on the air.

  Features

  Mar 12
  
• 680 CJOB celebrates 75 years of informing, entertaining Winnipeg radio listeners

  CJOB — named for the initials of its founder, Jack Oliver Blick — first signed on the morning of March 11, 1946, and is still going strong three-quarters of a century later.

  Entertainment

  Mar 11, 2021
  
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• 680 CJOB founder’s daughter visits the station

  Although founder Jack Blick died in 1981, 680 CJOB staff received a first-hand connection to Winnipeg radio history Wednesday when Blick's daughter, Barbara Berg, made her first-ever visit to the station.

  Sep 11, 2019