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Retro Interview: It 's hard to describe Ken Grant, his singularly outstanding achievements in Ottawa radio, without appearing hyperbolic, ingratiating and sycophantical. Thankfully, his ratings speak volumes. In the fall 1978 BBM ratings, Grant monopolized AM Drive. Roughly 27.4% of the AM Drive audience listens to him. That is about 2.85 times the audience of his nearest rival. Grant similarly dominated quarter hours; his peak is 135,400, the highest in CFRA-AM history. Grant is thus in good company with George Balcon at CJAD-AM in Montreal, Carl deSuze at WBZ-AM in Boston and Wally Phillips at WGN-AM in Chicago. (Photograph: Mix 97 Ottawa.) read more ...

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