Ron Hewat Explained

Ron Hewat is a Canadian former sportscaster and broadcast executive.

Hewat was the colour commentator for the Toronto Maple Leafs radio broadcasts from 1966 to 1968, and play-by-play from 1968 to 1977, and 1980 to 1982.

Hewat was also vice-president in charge of sales and marketing for Telemedia Broadcasting Systems, and former president of CKFH Radio.^{[1] [2]} In 1999, he was named Senior Vice President, Sales of Starfire Technologies Inc.^[3]

Hewat retired in 2010.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Bowen replaces Hewat on Leaf NHL broadcastsThe Globe and Mail [Toronto, Ont] 27 Sep 1982: S.3.
2. When You Want the Best ... You Call HewatDrew, DickView Profile. Broadcaster68.7 (Oct 2009): 22.
3. STARPAGES - Announcement: [National Edition]National Post [Don Mills, Ont] 18 Nov 1999: C05.
4. Radio giant Hewat signs offZelkovich, Chris. Toronto Star [Toronto, Ont] 08 Jan 2010: S.6.