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CKNX Tales from Wingham: the Radio & Television Town of Canada
Location: old Wingham High School, John Street, Wingham, Ontario

 
CKNX spent $20,000 and put on an addition to house the TV studios
1 of 10 		Aerial shot of CKNX radio and television building, pre 1962
2 of 10 		The morning of the CKNX fire - March 8, 1962
3 of 10 		CKNX studios in flames
4 of 10 		This section of the building was built when CKNX took over the old high school building in 1955.
5 of 10 		Johnny Brent & Bruce St. George unload a CFRB helicopter full of equipment the day of the fire.
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Staff gathered during the fire to brainstorm their next move - John Cruickshank, 3rd from left
7 of 10 		An overhead photograph of the burning CKNX radio and television studios.
8 of 10 		Smouldering ruins of the CKNX radio and television studios the day after the fire.
9 of 10 		The main building was in ruins, only the studios were salvageable.
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