Michael Williams (Canadian TV personality)
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Michael Williams is a Canadian television personality who is best known for his work as a veejay
at MuchMusic
from 1984 to 1993 where he hosted various shows including Soul in the City, Rap City
, Electric Circus
, Pepsi Power Hour
and The NewMusic.
He was recently a radio personality
in Hamilton, Ontario
as host of the program College of Musical Knowledge on Wave 94.7
http://www.wave947.fm/skin/graphic.php?sectionId=129&contentId=228638. Previous radio work included Montreal
's CHOM-FM
and CKGM-AM, and in Toronto
at CHUM-FM
. Williams also owns Black Rose Recording Studios in Toronto and since , he has been teaching. Williams also works as an occasional fill-in host on Newstalk 1010 in Toronto, Ontario.
Veejay
Veejay can mean:-*A VJ , someone who introduces music videos or similar.*A Veejay , software video instrument mixer and sampler for realtime performances*Another spelling for the Indian name Vijay....
at MuchMusic
MuchMusic
MuchMusic is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel owned by Bell Media. MuchMusic is dedicated to music-related programs, pop and youth culture.-History:...
from 1984 to 1993 where he hosted various shows including Soul in the City, Rap City
Rap City (Canadian TV series)
RapCity is a Canadian television program that airs on the MuchMusic cable channel. It is not to be confused with the American TV show of the same name, Rap City....
, Electric Circus
Electric Circus
Electric Circus, aka EC, was a Canadian live dance music television program aired on MuchMusic and Citytv. It aired from September 16, 1988 until December 12, 2003....
, Pepsi Power Hour
Pepsi Power Hour
The Pepsi Power Hour was a live one-hour program that aired on the MuchMusic television channel in Canada from 1986 to 1991. It ran once weekly every Thursday, until 1989 when a Tuesday hour was added. The show was dedicated to hard rock and heavy metal music videos, and showcased a variety of...
and The NewMusic.
He was recently a radio personality
Radio personality
A radio personality is a person with an on-air position in radio broadcasting. A radio personality can be someone who introduces and discusses various genres of music, hosts a talk radio show that may take calls from listeners, or someone whose primary responsibility is to give news, weather,...
in Hamilton, Ontario
Hamilton, Ontario
Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario. Conceived by George Hamilton when he purchased the Durand farm shortly after the War of 1812, Hamilton has become the centre of a densely populated and industrialized region at the west end of Lake Ontario known as the Golden Horseshoe...
as host of the program College of Musical Knowledge on Wave 94.7
CIWV-FM
CHKX-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 94.7 FM from Hamilton, Ontario and licensed to "Hamilton/Burlington." The station airs a country music format branded as KX 94.7...
http://www.wave947.fm/skin/graphic.php?sectionId=129&contentId=228638. Previous radio work included Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...
's CHOM-FM
CHOM-FM
CHOM-FM is an English language radio station located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Owned and operated by Astral Media, it broadcasts on 97.7 MHz from the Mount Royal candelabra tower, with an effective radiated power of 41,200 watts using an omnidirectional antenna.The station has a mainstream rock...
and CKGM-AM, and in Toronto
Toronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...
at CHUM-FM
CHUM-FM
CHUM-FM is a Canadian radio station licensed to Toronto, Ontario and operated by Bell Media. It broadcasts at 104.5 MHz with a hot adult contemporary format that leans towards rhythmic adult contemporary...
. Williams also owns Black Rose Recording Studios in Toronto and since , he has been teaching. Williams also works as an occasional fill-in host on Newstalk 1010 in Toronto, Ontario.