Ray Collins - Radio/TV and location sound recordist, film producer; aka Bill Edwards & Jack Houston; CFTR Toronto 1974-80; weekends CKEY Toronto circa 1989; CKLW Windsor; CKXL Calgary late 1970s-early 80s; PD CHQR Calgary 1982-84; CFRN Edmonton late 1985-86s; mornings CHML Hamilton 1987; instructor Seneca College 1987-88; weekends CKKS-FM Vancouver early 1990s; weekends/fill-in/imaging voice/Oldies Coast to Coast CISL Vancouver 1991-92; weekends CJJR-FM Vancouver 1997; voice of Prime Time Movies KVOS-TV Bellingham for seven years; CHCH-TV Hamilton booth; KCBA Salinas CA booth.
Ray was also the national voice for Zales Jewelry, Sears, Sony, The Bay, and safety video narrator for Howe Sound Pulp and Paper, industrials for BC Hydro, Port of Richmond etc; location sound instructor Vancouver Film School 2005-06. He produced the TV pilot "Grave Decisions" for Vision TV in 1998 which won 10 Leo Awards. An audio expert, Ray was the sound mixer for the film "Before We Ruled the Earth" produced by the Discovery Channel.
Ray is a member IATSE, ACFC & UBCP