John Spitters

News Anchor/Reporter

John Spitters is a longtime employee at Quinte Broadcasting and has split the years between news and sales.

For 13 years John was News Director and Morning Anchor on CJBQ.

John is born and bred in Belleville, graduating from Centennial secondary School in 1975 and went to Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, now Toronto Metropolitan Universityin 1978.

John can be heard most mornings on CJBQ.

 

Email John: johnspitters@rock107.ca

Alana Cameron

News Anchor/Reporter

Bio coming soon…

Zach McGibbon

News Anchor/Reporter

Zach comes from the nation’s capital of Ottawa.

McGibbon brings his experience of covering the city to the Quinte region. S

Since joining the Quinte region, Zach has been covering many local events and council meetings and can also be heard delivering radio newscasts and is one of the fill-ins on the Lorne Brooker Show.

When not reporting, you can find Zach lending his voice to different sporting events as well as ringside at professional wrestling shows.

Mary Thomas

Feature News Contributor

(retired but will continue to report interesting stories on News Maker Sunday on CJBQ)

Mary is a longtime member of the Quinte Broadcasting news team. A Ryerson University journalism grad, she was a radio news director in Sudbury, a reporter for the Telegram newspaper in Toronto, and has also had four non-fiction books published. For more information on her books go to behindenemy@hotmail.com. Mary’s work has taken her to Bosnia, Honduras, South Korea and Canada’s Arctic.

She can be heard reporting on Belleville City Council meetings and many other news stories in the Quinte region. Email Mary: marythomas@cjbq.com

Join Mary on Newsmaker Sunday, each Sunday at the noon hour on 800 CJBQ.

To listen to past shows of Mary on Newsmaker Sunday click here.

Jack Miller

Sports Director/News Anchor

Jack is now in his 51st year with Quinte Broadcasting and 46th as Sports Director.

Along the way he has called the Play-by-Play of more than 3,000 games of the Belleville Bulls and Belleville Senators.

Jack was also the voice of the OHL Game of the Week on Global Television for 15 years as well as Colour Commentator of the World Junior Hockey Championships for 13 years on national radio.

He also served three terms as a member of Belleville City Council.

Jack still brings local sports to the region on CJBQ, MIX 97 and ROCK 107 and is also the weekday morning News Anchor on MIX 97.

Email Jack: jack@mix97.com

Tim Durkin

News Director

Tim Durkin grew up in the Irish Catholic metropolis of Read, in Tyendinaga Township.

After stints in at CJCD in Yellowknife (2006-07) and CKWS in Kingston (2007-11), Tim returned to Quinte Broadcasting.

He is a married father of two daughters and now calls Quinte West home.

Catch up with Tim – email timdurkin@cjbq.com