Tag: Broadcasting

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

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Ruby & Alex Carr, the sibling duo who took over mornings at 102.1 The Edge (CFNY-FM) Toronto just one year ago, hosted their...

Rethinking Media: Combatting ‘groupthink’ in the broadcast industry

Happy New Year. Let me offer a quick series recap and then jump off from the last column’s discussion on user experience. We began this...

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RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: iHeartMedia, the largest radio conglomerate in the U.S. with more than 850 radio stations, has announced a new organizational structure for its Markets Group...

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REVOLVING DOOR: Steve Jordan is leaving the Polaris Music Prize, the award he founded in 2006, to join CBC Music as its Senior Director. Jordan...

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RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: Canadian Podcast Award nominations are out. Among the nominees for Outstanding News & Current Affairs Series are The Daveberta Podcast, CBC News’ Front Burner,...

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REVOLVING DOOR: Bell has made changes to its executive team as Mirko Bibic assumes the role of company president and CEO, following the retirement of...

Broadcasters We Lost In 2019

Remembered for their contributions to the broadcast industry *Printed here in order of their publication in Broadcast Dialogue's Weekly Briefing and including notices from Dec....

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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...