![]() As the missiles rained down, scared patrons who were camped near to the stage, in an effort to escape the hail of bottles, tore down part of the chain link fencing and invaded the back stage area. Media vehicles and equipment were also damaged and the tyres of an ambulance slashed. His condition was not immediately ascertained. Upset at Bounty's non-appearance on stage, the irate crowd hurled bottles and rocks at the designated VIP and stage areas, damaging production equipment and injuring several persons, including CVM-TV cameraman, Clayton Crosdale, who was still in hospital at Sunday Observer press time. With missiles raining on the stage and VIP areas, panic-stricken security guards fired machine guns into the air to ward off the stampeding crowd, bringing the show, which started Boxing Day night, to a premature end. Shows such as “Hitlist” and “The Party” are just two of the other hit TV programmes for which he has the distinct accreditation's of Creator and Executive Producer.A CVM-TV cameraman remained in hospital last night and at least 20 other persons were reported nursing wounds when pandemonium broke out as dawn rose over the infamous Sting concert yesterday at the Jamworld Entertainment Centre in Portmore, St Catherine.įor about 10 minutes, a section of the crowd went wild, hyped up by a violent clash between DJ Ninja Man and new dancehall arrivant, Vybz Kartel, and then incensed by the no-show of headline act, Bounty Killer. Williams’ unwavering passion for music, affinity for Jamaican culture, and aptitude for Entertainment productions was immediately put work in positioning the one year old TV network as “The Entertainment Choice of Jamaican Television”.Īfter making his initial contributions to television programming as a Producer/Presenter in a 30 minute concept called “Vibes”, in 1997 Williams developed a program that would become a cohesive component of Jamaica’s Pop Culture and history, a one hour concept we have all come to know as, “Onstage”. Being a new station CVM had ample room for innovations. In 1994, as a result of his extraordinary achievement at Power 106, Winford accepted an offer to join CVM TV where he continued his ground breaking career in Media Marketing and Production. ![]() ![]() Winford entered the scene in 1991 as a Sales Executive at Power 106 FM and within a year became an outstanding contributor in, not just Sales and Marketing but also in the area of content creation and production for the new radio station. ![]() Week after week viewers of the award winning Onstage are taken inside the biggest stories in entertainment news, reviews, previews the biggest events in the arts, before an exciting, intense and in-depth interview with a leading entertainment personality.īorn in Rural St Andrew, Winford Williams’s career in media spans almost twenty years. The show that covers the spectrum of Jamaican entertainment, delving into the history, successes, failures and lifestyles of local and international exponents. ONSTAGE.Jamaica’s # 1 Entertainment Television Magazine, is where exciting stories of celebrities and their artistic achievements are told. Onstage TV is the new app from Caribbean Entertainment Productions (OnstageTV) -owned and operated by Winford Williams. Jamaica’s premier entertainment television show
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