Friday, March 29, 2024

Dennis Johnson passes

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Veteran broadcaster Dennis Johnson passed away earlier today.

He was 64 years old.

Johnson, who was born in Grenada, was best known for his many roles at Voice of Barbados/Starcom Network.

He joined the team in River Road on November 1, 1994 as a freelance moderator, but a short time later, was appointed announcer/moderator.

Johnson rose through the ranks in the Radio Services Department to senior programme assistant, senior producer and programme director.

He was also a popular and knowledgeable moderator on the call-in programme, Down To Brass Tacks.

More to come.

Dennis Johnson behind the microphone for Down To Brass Tacks radio call-in programme. (FILE)

 

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