Tag: AM

All things AM from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.

Fairchild Radio to shutter Metro Vancouver AM station

The CRTC has approved an application by Fairchild Radio that will see the multicultural media provider shutter its AM station in Metro Vancouver. The commission published...

U.S. study finds consumers overwhelmingly value AM/FM radio in-car

A new study out of the U.S. finds consumers overwhelmingly want access to AM/FM radio in their cars. The national survey of 1,022 monthly radio...

‘The Ben Mulroney Show’ debuts across Corus talk stations

Corus Entertainment has announced the launch of The Ben Mulroney Show, set to air across its AM news/talk radio stations, as part of network...

Stingray moves away from 24/7 newstalk in Kamloops

Stingray is moving away from airing 24/7 news/talk programming on Kamloops, BC heritage station, CHNL. The network says going forward the AM station will now...

Corus pulls plug on AM formats in Vancouver, Edmonton

Corus Entertainment has pulled the plug on two of its AM radio formats in Vancouver and Edmonton, and laid off staff. 880 News (CHQT-AM) Edmonton,...

AM dump by broadcasters ‘tantamount to euthanasia,’ says CINA Radio Group...

The AM band is being prematurely abandoned by big broadcasters, says CINA Radio Group founder Neeti P. Ray, who is seeking approval to buy...