Corus To Launch Canadian National Late-Night 'The Shift With Drex' Monday

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CORUS News-Talk CKNW-A (GLOBAL NEWS RADIO 980 CKNW)/VANCOUVER afternoon "STEELE & DREX" co-host JUSTIN "DREX" WILCOMES is going national with a late-night show to air on CORUS News-Talk stations in seven markets. 

"THE SHIFT WITH DREX" will launch next MONDAY (1/22) and will air 1-5a (ET)/10p-2a (PT) on CORUS News-Talkers CKNW, CHQR-A (GLOBAL NEWS RADIO 770 CHQR)/CALGARY, CHED-A/EDMONTON, CJOB-A (GLOBAL NEWS RADIO 680 CJOB)/WINNIPEG, CFMJ-A (GLOBAL NEWS RADIO 640 TORONTO)/TORONTO, CHML-A (GLOBAL NEWS RADIO 900 CHML)/HAMILTON, and CFPL-A (GLOBAL NEWS RADIO 980 CFPL)/LONDON, ON.  At CKNW, STEELE is now hosting 2-6p (PT) solo.

“It’s stories, it’s opinion, it’s culture, it’s irreverent and it’s Canadian,” said GLOBAL NEWS and CORUS RADIO SVP TROY REEB. “THE SHIFT WITH DREX will tap into the common humor, pride and honesty that pulls our country together.”

“I’m looking forward to a fun ride ahead hosting a show where the phone lines are always open,” said WILCOMES. “My goal is to challenge the status-quo by delivering a program that’s both entertaining and thought-provoking.”

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