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SiriusXM to acquire Pandora for $3.5B

SiriusXM will acquire music streaming service Pandora in an all-stock transaction valued at $3.5 billion U.S. The subscription satellite radio service says its acquisition of...

Fired morning man Dave Wheeler suing Rogers for $1.4M

Dave Wheeler, the former 92 CITI FM Winnipeg morning man fired by Rogers in July after controversial on-air comments about transgender people, is suing the...

#Radio & #Podcast News – Humble & Fred return to the terrestrial morning airwaves

Humble & Fred returned to the terrestrial morning show airwaves on Monday. For the past eight years, the infamous Toronto morning show duo have...

Corus Radio continues podcast to broadcast trend

Corus Radio is continuing the podcast to broadcast trend, announcing this week that its Curiouscast podcast network is partnering with Night Time, a Halifax-based...

Brother-sister duo to take over 102.1 the Edge mornings

102.1 the Edge (CFNY-FM) has revealed that brother-sister duo Ruby and Alex Carr will become the permanent hosts of the station’s morning show, beginning Jan. 2019. In what...

Humble & Fred return to terrestrial morning radio

Humble & Fred will return to the terrestrial morning show airwaves on Monday for the first time since 2005. For the past eight years, the...

Jann Arden and Arlene Dickinson promise no topic off limits in new podcast The Business of Life

Canadian singer-songwriter Jann Arden and entrepreneur Arlene Dickinson of Dragons' Den fame are set to co-host a new hour long podcast. The Business of Life is...

Rogers Radio taps singer-songwriter Serena Ryder to host national show

Award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter Serena Ryder is joining the 98.1 CHFI Toronto on-air team with a new Sunday afternoon show, set to debut Sept. 23. Airing...

Radio/Podcast News – CBC Victoria celebrates 20 years, Globe and Mail launches podcast on Canadian startups

The Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) Awards were handed out last weekend. Amanda Kingsland of Country 101.1 (CKBY-FM) Ottawa took home Music Director of...

Broadcaster Larry Gifford explores Parkinson’s journey in new podcast

What happens When Life Gives You Parkinson’s? If you're a seasoned broadcaster like Larry Gifford, you launch a new podcast on the topic. Gifford, senior PD for Corus Vancouver...

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