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Highlights from the National Campus and Community Radio Association Conference

Submitted by Barry Rooke, executive director, National Campus and Community Radio Association. The Canadian campus and community radio sector saw one of its biggest gatherings...

Radio & Podcast News – WAB celebrates 85 years

The Western Association of Broadcasters held its 2019 WAB Gold Medal Awards Gala Thursday evening at the Fairmont Banff Springs. Hosted by Global Calgary’s...

CRTC approves sale of CIRH-FM Vancouver to South Fraser Broadcasting

The CRTC has approved South Fraser Broadcasting's purchase of the former Roundhouse Radio (CIRH-FM) Vancouver licence, but has denied its requests for exemptions to...

Vista Radio rebrands its new Lethbridge stations

Vista Radio has launched 98.1 2day FM (CKBD-FM) Lethbridge, playing a customized playlist of hits that cross musical genres from the likes of AC/DC,...

May 2019 PPM ratings for Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Toronto and Montreal

Submitted by David Bray, President of Bray & Partners Communications. Feel free to forward questions and inquiries: Phone:  (416) 431-5792  E-mail: davidbray@brayandpartners.com  Web sites: brayandpartners.com; davidbray.ca   The...

Radio & Podcast News – Nearly $70K raised in memory of Dave “Bookie” Bookman

David Bray has a look at Spring diary ratings for Winnipeg, Ottawa, Victoria, Quebec City and Halifax here. Numeris has delayed the scheduled release...

40 per cent of podcast listening in Canada is CanCon: Canadian Podcast Listener

While accustomed to living in the cultural shadow of the U.S., Canadians are happy to listen to homegrown podcasts, according to new data released...

New podcast courses boost Dalhousie summer enrollment

Dalhousie University's International Development Studies program has introduced two summer courses via podcast for the first time that's resulted in an enrollment boost over...

A look at Spring 2019 diary ratings for Victoria, Halifax, Winnipeg, Ottawa and Quebec City

David Bray, President of Bray & Partners Communications. Phone:  (416)431-5792  E-mail: davidbray@brayandpartners.com  Web sites: brayandpartners.com davidbray.ca   As we ease into summer I have some hard numbers for...

Radio & Podcasting News – Bell Media rolls out national Pure Country brand on 13 stations

Bell Media has rolled out a rebrand of 13 of its iHeartRadio Canada stations. It's billing "Pure Country" as the first-ever national country music radio...

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