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Corus to flip Winnipeg’s Peggy@99.1 to Country 99

Corus Radio has announced that Peggy@99-1 (CFPG-FM) will be rebranded as Country 99: Winnipeg’s New Country later this month. Carrying an Adult Contemporary format spanning...

Rogers puts CRTC on blast in application to revoke CIWW Ottawa licence

Rogers Sports & Media blasts the CRTC in its application to revoke its licence for CIWW Ottawa, saying the commission's lack of flexibility, outdated policy,...

Radio & Podcast News – Hot AC tuning maintaining steady growth

Hot AC tuning is maintaining steady growth, according to the fall data release from radioCount. The fall release reflects listening in 22 markets, including...

Corus cancels late night network talk show ‘The Shift with Shane Hewitt’

Shane Hewitt has revealed that Corus Entertainment has cancelled his late night network talk show, The Shift with Shane Hewitt. Carried by 980 CKNW Vancouver,...

Apple Podcasts unveils top shows of 2023

Smartless, Dateline NBC and The Daily from The New York Times were the most-streamed podcasts in Canada in 2023, according to Apple Podcasts' data released this...

Harvard Media makes changes within Alberta operations

Harvard Media is undertaking minor restructuring within its Alberta operations. The Regina-headquartered company announced Friday it is reducing positions in Red Deer, where it owns...

Hot AC listening up in radioCount fall data release

Hot AC tuning is maintaining steady growth, according to the fall data release from radioCount. The fall release reflects listening in 22 markets, including Charlottetown,...

Radio & Podcast News – CINA Radio Group to acquire Bell Media AMs

Bell Media has found a buyer for three of the AM stations it announced it wanted to divest itself of during a June reorganization...

Neeti P. Ray makes bid to buy Bell Media AM stations in Hamilton, Windsor

It appears Bell Media has found a buyer for three of the AM stations it announced it wanted to divest itself of during a...

CityNews launches national talk radio show

Rogers Sports & Media launches a national talk show on its CityNews radio stations Monday, helmed by Ottawa broadcast veteran Rob Snow. "Now You Know...

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