Paddy Daly Resigns as Host of VOCM’s Open Line
Paddy Daly, the well-known host of VOCM’s popular call-in show Open Line, has officially resigned. This announcement came during his Tuesday broadcast, marking the end of an era for the Newfoundland and Labrador radio station.
Paddy Daly’s Career Highlights
Daly joined VOCM in 2010, starting with the program Night Line. He later transitioned to Backtalk before taking over Open Line. His engaging style allowed him to connect with a diverse audience, including local politicians and everyday citizens.
His Impact on Open Line
- Paddy Daly engaged with listeners across various backgrounds.
- He received calls from politicians, prime ministers, and even conspiracy theorists.
- His ability to handle diverse opinions contributed to the show’s popularity.
Expressions of Gratitude
In his resignation announcement, Daly expressed his gratitude to all listeners, acknowledging both supporters and critics. He highlighted the vital role audience participation played in making the show engaging and insightful.
Next Steps for Open Line
In light of Daly’s departure, CBC News has reached out to VOCM regarding future plans for the program. Updates will be provided as they become available.
Daly’s contribution to VOCM and the local broadcasting landscape will be remembered fondly by many. His decision to resign marks a significant change for Open Line and its loyal listener base.
