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CRTC approves sale of 101.5 The Hawk to Acadia Broadcasting

The CRTC has approved Acadia Broadcasting Limited's purchase of CIGO-FM Port Hawkesbury, NS from MacEachern Broadcasting Limited. Acadia filed an application with the CRTC to...

Rogers marks #IWD2019 with JILL FM station rebrands

To mark International Women's Day 2019, Rogers temporarily rebranded its JACK FM stations Friday. JILL FM - "Playing What She Wants" greeted listeners tuning into...

Radio & Podcast News – Cogeco pulls Michael Jackson from radio station playlists

Cogeco has pulled Michael Jackson from its radio station playlists, including Montreal stations Rythme FM (CFGL-FM), 96.9 CKOI-FM and The Beat 92.6 (CKBE-FM), following...

Cogeco pulls Michael Jackson from radio playlists “for the timebeing”

Cogeco has pulled Michael Jackson from its radio station playlists, including Montreal stations Rythme FM (CFGL-FM), 96.9 CKOI-FM and The Beat 92.6 (CKBE-FM), following...

SiriusXM Canada and Just For Laughs reverse course on rebranded comedy channel

SiriusXM Canada has reversed a decision to feature non-Canadian talent on a rebrand of its Canada Laughs channel (168), set to launch this Spring...

Radio & Podcast News – 101.5 Today Radio debuts in Calgary

Jim Pattison Broadcast Group (JPBG) re-launched 101.5 KooL FM (CKCE-FM) Calgary as 101.5 Today Radio Tuesday morning. The station will maintain its Hot AC...

Global TV personalities Jeff McArthur, Alan Carter join 640 Toronto lineup

Global News Radio 640 Toronto (CFMJ-AM) has announced a refreshed programming lineup that includes new shows hosted by Global TV personalities Alan Carter and Jeff...

CBC Podcasts big winners at Canadian Podcast Awards

CBC Podcasts' Someone Knows Something and Tai Asks Why have claimed multiple 2019 Canadian Podcast Awards. True Crime podcast Someone Knows Something, hosted by filmmaker...

101.5 Today Radio debuts in Calgary

Jim Pattison Broadcast Group (JPBG) re-launched 101.5 KooL FM (CKCE-FM) Calgary as 101.5 Today Radio at 6 a.m. Tuesday morning. Jamie Wall, general manager for the...

Radio & Podcast News – Save JAZZ.FM91 wins bid to replace troubled Toronto station’s board of directors

  Save JAZZ.FM91, the group making a bid to replace the board of directors of troubled Toronto not-for-profit JAZZ.FM91 (CJRT-FM), has been successful. At a...

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