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Rogers to redirect $13M in local expression funding from Global to CityNews

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Without access to funding, Corus Entertainment says its Global television stations across the country will be left "in a precarious and unduly disadvantaged position"...

Carriage dispute to see Eastlink drop 34 Corus Entertainment channels

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Eastlink cable subscribers soon won't be able to watch HGTV Canada, W Network, and Showcase, among 34 other channels on the service, as the...

Alanis Obomsawin, Sphere Media among those to be honoured at BANFF Rockies Gala

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Alanis Obomsawin, Jennifer Podemski, and Sphere Media are among those set to be honoured during the Banff World Media Festival (BANFF) next month. Set for...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Peter Niegel & Nik Goodman on bringing the spirit of Radiodays to North America

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With Radiodays set to make its North American debut June 8-9, during Canadian Music Week in Toronto, we welcome General Manager and CEO Peter...

Corus formally applies to air news/talk on FM in Calgary, questions viability of AM

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Corus Entertainment has formally applied to amend the licence of CFGQ-FM Calgary to add an AM rebroadcasting transmitter for the station, while revoking the...

Scenes of suicide require 13+ classification, says CBSC

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A Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) panel has ruled that themes of murder, suicide and domestic violence require a certain level of viewer maturity,...

Ford reverses course on plan to remove AM radio from new vehicles

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Ford Motor Company has reversed course on its plan to remove AM radio from all new vehicles, starting in 2024. "After speaking with policy leaders...

Tom McGouran returns to morning airwaves in Winnipeg

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Veteran radio announcer Tom McGouran is returning to morning radio in Winnipeg, joining Corus Entertainment's Peggy@99.1 as the station’s new morning show host, starting...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Radio Trailblazer Maie Pauts

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Veteran Toronto radio personality Maie Pauts is the recipient of the 2023 Rosalie Award, recognizing Canadian women who’ve blazed new trails in radio, named for...

WAB gears up for 87th Conference

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One of the longest-running broadcasting conferences in the country is set to host its 87th edition, June 7-8. The Western Association of Broadcasters (WAB) returns...
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