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The CRTC has renewed the licenses of eight Newcap Radio stations through 2024

The CRTC has renewed the licenses of eight Newcap Radio stations through 2024. The stations include CIXF-FM Brooks, AB; CFCW-AM Camrose, AB; CKDQ-AM Drumheller,...

The CRTC has granted licences for five radio stations to serve the Indigenous community

The CRTC has granted licences for five radio stations to serve the Indigenous community. The new stations will broadcast on the following frequencies: Vancouver...

The first-ever study looking at how Canadians consume all forms of online and offline audio has found AM/FM radio still accounts for 72 per...

The first-ever study looking at how Canadians consume all forms of online and offline audio has found AM/FM radio still accounts for 72 per...

Newcap Inc., has received approval from the CRTC to sell CISL-AM Vancouver to Rogers without consultation

Newcap Inc., has received approval from the CRTC to sell CISL-AM Vancouver to Rogers without consultation. The transaction, previously announced Apr. 25, is expected...

The CRTC has approved a change in the ownership and control of Grande Prairie Radio Ltd., the licensee of commercial Christian music station CJGY-FM

RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: The CRTC has approved a change in the ownership and control of Grande Prairie Radio Ltd., the licensee of commercial Christian music station CJGY-FM....

The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has concluded that the f-word should not have been broadcast before 9 p.m. during a football game airing...

The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has concluded that the f-word should not have been broadcast before 9 p.m. and viewer advisories should have...

Newcap Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 per cent of the shares of NL Broadcasting Limited

Newcap Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 per cent of the shares of NL Broadcasting Limited, which owns and operates CHNL-AM,...

AM800 CKLW Windsor was broadcasting on its sister station AM 580 (CKWW-AM) for about 13 hours on May 1 after a transmitter fire

AM800 CKLW Windsor was broadcasting on its sister station AM 580 (CKWW-AM) for about 13 hours on May 1 after a transmitter fire. There’s...

The CRTC has approved SiriusXM Canada’s go-private transaction, valued at $479 million

The CRTC has approved SiriusXM Canada’s go-private transaction, valued at $479 million. In doing so, the commission is directing SiriusXM Canada to allocate nearly $29...

The 52nd annual Crystals Radio Awards, the Canadian advertising community’s night to celebrate success, took place Wednesday night at TIFF Bell Lightbox

RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: The 52nd annual Crystals Radio Awards, the Canadian advertising community’s night to celebrate success, honour creativity and network with the 
industry’s brightest minds, took...

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