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'''Bruce Buchanan''' (born 1958 or 1959) is a Canadian retired sportscaster. He was the play-by-play announcer for the [[Edmonton Oilers]] on [[CITV-DT|ITV]] from the 1984 until |
'''Bruce Buchanan''' (born 1958 or 1959) is a Canadian retired sportscaster. He was the play-by-play announcer for the [[Edmonton Oilers]] television broadcasts on [[CITV-DT|ITV]], [[CKEM-DT|CKEM]] and [[Sportsnet West]] from the 1984 until 2001. During the 1986–87 season he split play-by-play duties on [[CHCH-TV]]'s [[Toronto Maple Leafs]] broadcasts with [[Calgary Flames]] announcer [[Peter Maher (sportscaster)|Peter Maher]].<ref name=Flames>{{cite news|title=Flames' broadcaster joins Leafs' TV crew|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=_wxlAAAAIBAJ&sjid=TX8NAAAAIBAJ&pg=5179,2971194&dq|accessdate=12 April 2012|newspaper=Canadian Press|date=October 5, 1986}}</ref> He has also done play-by-play for the [[Red Deer Rebels]], [[Winnipeg Jets (1972–96)|Winnipeg Jets]] and [[Calgary Flames]]. Buchanan later worked for [[Sportsnet]], and as a sports anchor for A-Channel in Edmonton.<ref>A-Channel masters behind the scene: [Final Edition] |
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Tait, Cam. Edmonton Journal [Edmonton, Alta] 27 Mar 2004: C2.</ref><ref>A-Channel's on-air talent culled mostly from afar; Bruce Buchanan is one familiar face; CONNECTING TO A-CHANNEL |
Tait, Cam. Edmonton Journal [Edmonton, Alta] 27 Mar 2004: C2.</ref><ref>A-Channel's on-air talent culled mostly from afar; Bruce Buchanan is one familiar face; CONNECTING TO A-CHANNEL |
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Helm, RichardView Profile. Edmonton Journal [Edmonton, Alta] 17 Sep 1997: C.1.</ref><ref>Craig Simpson joins Oilers' coaching staff:: [Final Edition] |
Helm, RichardView Profile. Edmonton Journal [Edmonton, Alta] 17 Sep 1997: C.1.</ref><ref>Craig Simpson joins Oilers' coaching staff:: [Final Edition] |
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Revision as of 19:07, 28 October 2015
Bruce Buchanan | |
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| Born | 1958 or 1959 (age 65–66) |
| Occupation | broadcaster |
| Employer | ITV (former) |
Bruce Buchanan (born 1958 or 1959) is a Canadian retired sportscaster. He was the play-by-play announcer for the Edmonton Oilers television broadcasts on ITV, CKEM and Sportsnet West from the 1984 until 2001. During the 1986–87 season he split play-by-play duties on CHCH-TV's Toronto Maple Leafs broadcasts with Calgary Flames announcer Peter Maher.[2] He has also done play-by-play for the Red Deer Rebels, Winnipeg Jets and Calgary Flames. Buchanan later worked for Sportsnet, and as a sports anchor for A-Channel in Edmonton.[3][4][5] As of 2005, he was working as a real estate agent.[6]
References
- ^ http://www.edmontonsun.com/2014/10/14/letters-oct-15
- ^ "Flames' broadcaster joins Leafs' TV crew". Canadian Press. October 5, 1986. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
- ^ A-Channel masters behind the scene: [Final Edition] Tait, Cam. Edmonton Journal [Edmonton, Alta] 27 Mar 2004: C2.
- ^ A-Channel's on-air talent culled mostly from afar; Bruce Buchanan is one familiar face; CONNECTING TO A-CHANNEL Helm, RichardView Profile. Edmonton Journal [Edmonton, Alta] 17 Sep 1997: C.1.
- ^ Craig Simpson joins Oilers' coaching staff:: [Final Edition] Matheson, Jim. Edmonton Journal [Edmonton, Alta] 12 Aug 2003: D.1.Fro.
- ^ City's majoring in baton twirling: [Final Edition] Tait, Cam. Edmonton Journal [Edmonton, Alta] 05 July 2005: D2.