Yearly Archives: 2023

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Canadian Heritage clarifies Online News Act exemptions

Canadian Heritage has provided more clarity on which platforms will be subject to the Online News Act and what they will need to do...

Radio & Podcast News – Vista to acquire CAB-K Broadcasting’s Alberta stations subject to...

Vista Radio has entered into an agreement to purchase CAB-K Broadcasting, the owner and operator of Country 96.5 (CKLJ-FM) and Rock 104.5 (CKJX-FM) in...

TV & Film News – Videotron to shutter MAtv in Montreal

Videotron has announced it will shutter its MAtv community channel in Montreal next summer. The Quebecor subsidiary says it's closing the channel “against a...

Revolving Door

Originally published in the Aug. 24, 2023 edition of The Weekly Briefing Jason Pires has departed CTV Vancouver to cross the street to Global BC’s...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Jackie Pardy, Chief Content Officer (CCO) at Super Channel, has made the decision to retire after four and a half years with the...

Troy “Stevens” Schaab on his radio memoir ‘Go With Me On This’

Troy Schaab - better known by his on-air handle Troy Stevens - the former co-founder and President of L.A. Radio Group, original licensee of KRAZE...