Rogers Sports & Media has launched KiSS Throwbacks on its former SONiC RADiO stations in Vancouver, Abbotsford and Chilliwack. The move sees the KiSS brand reintroduced to B.C.'s Lower Mainland after a three-year absence. Rogers expanded its Edmonton Alternative Rock format SONiC to Vancouver in...

When it comes to selling broadcast services, there is one strategy that can increase sales faster than any other. Giving your prospects options. Not options such as buy this or that, but rather options that come in threes and provide steadily increasing value to your prospect. This...

A group of Canadian podcast companies, producers and audio storytellers have written an open letter to Canadian Identity and Culture Min. Steven Guilbeault appealing to the federal government to recognize podcasting as a core cultural industry. Sent this week, among the letter's signatories are Jen...

Originally published in the June 05, 2025 edition of The Weekly Briefing Corus Entertainment has announced changes to its leadership team that see Co-CEO Troy Reeb depart the company after more than 25 years. Starting with Global News as a reporter, Reeb has taken on...

“Tarzan Dan” Freeman has announced that he’ll be taking another leave of absence from his Bounce Radio midday show to undergo a stem cell bone marrow transplant. Freeman, who went public with his cancer diagnosis last September, has been undergoing treatment for multiple myeloma. Broadcast Dialogue caught up with...

As Whiteoaks Communications Group closes on its acquisition of four Bell Media radio stations in St. Catharines and Hamilton, the company is welcoming more than 30 new employees and freelancers. As of Monday, 97.7 HTZ FM (CHTZ-FM) and 610 CKTB St. Catharines are part of the Whiteoaks group of...