Tag: Bell Media

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

Bell Media rolls out national Pure Country rebrand

Bell Media has rolled out a rebrand of 13 of its iHeartRadio Canada stations. It's billing "Pure Country" as the first-ever national country music radio...

Online & Digital Media News – Final season premiere of Game...

Bell Media says 2.9 million Canadians tuned in to the final season premiere of Game of Thrones across Crave’s linear, on demand, and streaming...

Longtime Capital FM Fredericton morning man arrested in Puerto Rico

Trevor Doyle, the longtime morning show host at Capital 106.9 FM (CIBX-FM) Fredericton, has been arrested by the FBI in Puerto Rico on child...

Taylor Jukes joins iHeartRadio Miami

Taylor Jukes is headed stateside to join iHeartRadio Miami and take up program director duties for WHYI-FM and Y100. Up until last November when she...

CRTC, Telecom and Awards News – Bell requests permission to shutter...

Bell Media is asking the CRTC for permission to shutter 28 rebroadcasting transmitters that it says either require significant repair or are at the...

CRTC & Awards News – Bell, Rogers, Corus request described video...

The CRTC has called for comments on an amendment proposed by Bell Media, Corus Entertainment and Rogers Media to their condition of licence, effective...

TSN Radio cuts veteran staff in Ottawa, Vancouver

Bell Media made changes at several of its TSN radio stations Wednesday. At TSN 1200 (CFGO-AM) Ottawa, longtime staff affected include morning co-host Steve...

Music video content on Much reduced to single hour

The channel that was once the mighty MuchMusic - "The Nation's Music Station" - is down to airing a lone, one-hour block of videos,...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Mike Cosentino, President of Content &...

On this episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast, Mike Cosentino, president of Content and Programming for Bell Media, on the philosophy behind the...

TV & Film News – STARZ channel and streaming service will...

STARZ channel and streaming service will launch in Canada next month. Lionsgate-owned STARZ is the second most-watched pay TV service in the U.S., delivering premium content,...