Tag: Tribute

Vancouver media gather to remember Red Robinson

Submitted by Phil Mackesy with photos by Jack Lew Sixty years ago this August, Red Robinson burst out of the radio and into my life! As...

580 CFRA producer Brian Fraser loses battle with leukemia

Brian Fraser, a technical producer at Ottawa's 580 CFRA, has died after a two-year battle with leukemia. He was just 26. So we wished Brian...

Radio & Podcast News – Inaugural Canadian Radio Awards winners announced

Broadcast Dialogue announced the winners of the inaugural Canadian Radio Awards on Monday, Dec. 14. Station of the Year (Major Market) went to Stingray's...

Duff Roman on the legacy of Evanov Radio Group CEO Bill...

Duff Roman and Bill Evanov's relationship dates back to Roman's tenure as both Chair of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) and VP, Regulatory Affairs...

Anna Maria Tremonti to receive CJF Tribute honour

Longtime CBC journalist and host Anna Maria Tremonti is this year's recipient of the Canadian Journalism Foundation's Tribute honour, recognizing a journalist who has made...

Radio & Podcast News – iHeartMedia cuts deep in U.S. as...

iHeartMedia, the largest radio conglomerate in the U.S. with more than 850 radio stations, has announced a new organizational structure for its Markets Group...

Neil Peart tribute being made available free to stations

A special Neil Peart tribute is being made available free to radio stations this week, hosted by rock radio veteran Jeff Woods. Woods, the host...

Crewson, Yoon and Dupuis among this year’s Birks Women in Film...

Birks and Telefilm Canada have announced the honourees for the annual Birks Diamond Tribute to the Year’s Women in Film. This year’s list includes director Micheline...

Tribute to Arnie

By Pat Bohn with Connie Thiessen Radio lost a champion on Jan. 28. Arnie Celsie, my friend and business partner of 25 years, a consultant and...

11.7 Million Canadians Watched Or Listened To The August 20 “The...

According to the CBC, a cross platform audience of 11.7 million Canadians watched or listened to some part of the August 20 “The Tragically...