We are pleased and delighted to announce that our very own Al Friesen is being inducted into the  Western Association of Broadcasters. WAB is an association of and for the private radio and television stations of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba... with a statement on their website saying, "Our members represent the best and brightest in Western broadcasting".

And it is very fitting that Al Friesen is being honored with the award. After 40 years of coming to the studio every day, in different roles of course, and the last 20 as a Morning Show host...Al has fit all of the criteria, including:

"Having devoted a substantial part of their career to the Canadian broadcasting industry."

"Demonstrating community service in their role and shown leadership throughout their career"

"Provided innovative ideas to promote the industry and/or staff "

This morning we put the focus on Al, and his thoughts on the award: