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Broadcast News and Canadian Press veteran Peter Ray has died

Former colleagues are remembering veteran journalist Peter Ray (Rakobowchuk), who arguably had one of the most recognizable Broadcast News/Canadian Press sign offs during his...

Jim Pattison Broadcast Group debuts network midday shows across chain

Five network midday shows have risen out of last week's COVID-19-related staff reductions at Jim Pattison Broadcast Group (JPBG). The company announced Friday that it...

Corus extends reach of ‘Willy in the Morning’ to third market

Corus Radio has announced that Willy in the Morning, the Rock 101 (CFMI-FM) Vancouver-based morning show that expanded to Q107 (CFGQ-FM) Calgary last year,...

Jim Pattison Broadcast Group offers early retirement, lays off 40 in pandemic cuts

Jim Pattison Broadcast Group (JPBG) has announced that it's laying off 40 staff at its stations and has offered early retirement packages to another...

Rogers news veteran Scott Metcalfe announces retirement

Scott Metcalfe, Rogers Sports & Media's National Format Director of News and the longtime news director at Toronto's 680 News (CFTR-AM), has announced his retirement. Metcalfe,...

Radio & Podcast News

FEATURE: Sean Ross, VP of Music and Programming at Edison Research and the author behind Ross on Radio, explores pandemic listening and the questions:...

Radio & Podcast News – Intercity Broadcasting up for court-ordered sale

Intercity Broadcasting Network, the parent company of Toronto urban adult contemporary station G98.7 (CKFG-FM) is up for court-ordered sale, just over a year after...

2020 CCMA nominees announced

The Canadian Country Music Association® (CCMA) has announced the nominees for the 38th Canadian Country Music Awards. Tenille Townes, the reigning Female Artist of the...

Intercity Broadcasting Network up for court-ordered sale

Intercity Broadcasting Network, the parent company of Toronto urban adult contemporary station G98.7 (CKFG-FM) is up for court-ordered sale, just over a year after...

Radio & Podcast News – Numeris Fall Radio Diary to move online and focus on top markets

Numeris has announced it won’t be producing a Fall 2020 TV Diary, with its Fall Radio Diary to move solely online and focus on...

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