Canadian Perspectives

Canadian Perspectives

OP-ED: Don’t Forget The Engineer

As the radio industry gathers in Vancouver for this week's WABE convention, I've been thinking about how important engineering is in a radio station—and...
AI podcast studio Fexingo

OP-ED: Meet the AI podcast studio that made 744 shows in four months

There is a strange little corner of the podcast world called Fexingo. At first glance, it looks like a podcast network, but delver deeper and...
Rod Schween

Rod Schween OP-ED: Radio doesn’t have the luxury of waiting for regulatory reform

A year ago, I appeared before the CRTC as part of its "Path Forward" hearing. Like many, I arrived with cautious optimism. The Commission...
CAB - VP of Policy and Regulatory Affairs Tandy Yull | CAB = President Kevin Desjardins | Chair of CEO Radio Council Rod Schween, President of Pattison Media.

OP-ED: A New Parliamentary Session — and a Critical Fall for Canadian Broadcasting

Submitted by Kevin Desjardins, President and CEO, Canadian Association of Broadcasters As Parliament returns this fall, Canada’s political conversation looks considerably different than it did...

OP-ED: Numeris Radio Local+ launch raises key data integrity questions

Radio currently faces a variety of serious challenges. In terms of tuning, things remain quite positive for the medium. Radio continues to boast an...

WABE 2026: A Sneak Peek of What’s Coming

It is hard to believe September is already here, and we are about to hit the one month mark to the 76th edition of...

Brad Danks on Canadian content funding and the future of media policy: Q&A

Brad Danks is the CEO of OUTtv Media Global and an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Victoria. Danks is a frequent...
CRTC

OP-ED: The CRTC Wrote Three Rules in 2026 and Enforced None of Them

Three separate fights, three separate parts of the CRTC’s mandate, all opened the same way in the same few months: a rule gets written,...

News Reporter

Position: (Full-Time) - Reporter Reports to - Head of News Station(s) - CFVR Play 103.7 CHFT 100.5 CRUZ Location - Fort McMurray, AB Deadline - October 31, 2026 Position...

NABA’s Cyber University 2.0

The North American Broadcasters Association (NABA) will hold a full-day cybersecurity summit focused on defending against growing cyber threats facing the broadcast and media...

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