Weekly Briefing Archives

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RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: Canadian Music Week has announced that longtime CKOC Hamilton music director Nevin Grant will be inducted into the Canadian Broadcast Industry Hall of Fame as the 2020 recipient of the Allan Waters...

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REVOLVING DOOR: Craig Oliver, CTV’s chief political commentator and a fixture on the network for the last four decades, is retiring. Oliver, who turned 81...

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RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: Numeris says there were no surprises in its first Continuous Measurement (CM) diary market release last week, incorporating new methodology. The release was a...

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REVOLVING DOOR: Chris Howden has been named the new co-host of CBC Radio’s long-running current affairs evening show As It Happens, alongside Carol Off. Howden,...

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RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: Numeris' PPM release for the 13-week period covering Aug. 26 to Nov. 24, 2019, reveals that CBC Radio One is still number one A12+...

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REVOLVING DOOR: Bell Media’s Newstalk 610 CKTB St. Catharines has a new weekday lineup headlined by Niagara in the Morning with Tim Denis, from 6...

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REVOLVING DOOR: Scot Turner, program director at KFUN 99.5 (CKKW-FM) and operations manager for Bell Media’s Kitchener-Waterloo Radio group, is among those caught up in...

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RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: Radioplayer Canada – the radio streaming app backed by a consortium of more than 500 Canadian radio stations – has surpassed one million downloads...

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RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: Harvard Broadcasting says it will rename Power 107 (CJNW-FM) Edmonton, following a Monday court ruling granting Corus Entertainment a temporary injunction against Harvard’s use...

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REVOLVING DOOR: Steven Guilbeault, the newly-elected Montreal MP who headed Greenpeace Quebec for a decade, will take over the Canadian Heritage portfolio following a federal...

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