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

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...

Peter Niegel & Nik Goodman on bringing the spirit of Radiodays to North America

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

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

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

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

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...

Radio Trailblazer Maie Pauts

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

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...

Bipartisan coalition introduces legislation to keep AM radio in new vehicles

A bipartisan coalition in the U.S. has introduced legislation that would direct federal regulators to mandate AM radio in new vehicles at no additional...

Ed the Sock revives overnight radio format in the GTA

MuchMusic icon Ed the Sock has officially joined Durham Radio's 94.9 The Rock (CKGE-FM) Oshawa, reviving the classic overnight radio format. The All-Night Show!, which...

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