All things Rogers from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.
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Fired morning man Dave Wheeler suing Rogers for $1.4M
Dave Wheeler, the former 92 CITI FM Winnipeg morning man fired by Rogers in July after controversial on-air comments about transgender people, is suing the...
Rogers to build 5G testbed on UBC campus
Rogers and the University of British Columbia (UBC) have announced a three year, multi-million dollar partnership to build a real-world 5G Hub on campus that will...
Supreme Court of Canada sides with Rogers in illegal movie downloading...
The Supreme Court of Canada (SCOC) has sided with Rogers in its case against Voltage Pictures LLC, finding that companies pursuing copyright violators should...
Rogers Radio taps singer-songwriter Serena Ryder to host national show
Award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter Serena Ryder is joining the 98.1 CHFI Toronto on-air team with a new Sunday afternoon show, set to debut Sept. 23.
Airing...
CRTC lays out priorities for next two fiscal years
The CRTC has laid out its priorities for the next two fiscal years in its CRTC Forecast 2019-20. Under the purview of Broadcasting, the...
TV/Film Headlines – CRTC increases PNI spending requirement for big TV...
The CRTC has increased the programs of national interest (PNI) spending requirement for both the English and French-language large television ownership groups. The move...
Rogers launches Discover Talent recruiting portal
Rogers has launched Discover Talent - a proactive online recruiting tool that also offers a space for radio and podcasting talent to receive feedback.
"Our...
CRTC ups PNI spending requirements for Bell, Corus
The CRTC has increased the programs of national interest (PNI) spending requirement for both the English and French-language large television ownership groups.
The move comes...
David Purdy exits VICE for Stingray
Stingray Digital Group has welcomed David Purdy into the newly-created position of chief revenue officer.
Purdy comes to Stingray from VICE Media where as chief...
Big three Canadian telcos named in patent infringement suit
BCE, Telus, and Rogers Communications are named in a lawsuit for alleged patent infringement involving tech used to locate mobile phones for 9-1-1 service....
