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Corus brings podcasts to radio in new weekly show

Corus Entertainment plans to bring featured podcasts to radio in a new weekly, national show, debuting Saturday, July 24. Hosted by Chris “Dunner” Duncombe, Corus'...

Coalition wins case challenging RCMP media exclusion zones at Fairy Creek

A coalition of media outlets and press freedom organizations seeking unimpeded access to ongoing old growth logging protests at Fairy Creek, near Port Renfrew,...

Documentarians sue Twitter, Canadian Government to establish big tech ‘responsibilities’

The documentarians behind two feature films exploring corporate power are suing Twitter and the Government of Canada in a case aimed at establishing the...

Acadia Broadcasting introduces modern rocker ‘Surge 105’ to Halifax

Acadia Broadcasting introduced a new Modern Rock station to Halifax on Monday morning. CKHY-FM is now Surge 105, launching with the Black Keys tune...

CRTC data shows commercial radio, television revenues hit hardest by pandemic

Commercial radio and private conventional television were hit the hardest by the pandemic impact on advertising as Canadian broadcast revenues declined overall by 6.6%...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Producer/Poet RC Weslowski on his love of spoken word

By day, Randy Jacobs is a veteran producer and voiceover talent at Corus Radio in Vancouver. In Jacob's off hours, his alter ego RC Weslowski...

Jeremy White to do double-duty on GTA’s Energy 95.3 and Montreal’s The Beat 92.5

Corus Entertainment has announced that it's bringing up-and-coming Montreal radio personality Jeremy White to the airwaves of the Greater Toronto Area and Energy 95.3...

Independent media coalition takes Fairy Creek press freedom fight to court

Victoria lawyer Sean Hearn was in a Nanaimo courtroom Wednesday morning arguing on behalf of a coalition of independent media outlets and press freedom...

Ed the Sock’s NewMusicNation makes its debut

NewMusicNation, the new online music video channel helmed by former MuchMusic icon Ed the Sock, makes its debut Friday at noon ET. Focused on independent...

Campus & Community stations innovate to stay afloat during pandemic

In March 2020, the pandemic was gripping the country and Canadians were being told to stay home. Community and campus stations across the country...

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