Tag: Community
N.S. community radio champion Wayne Harrett loses battle with cancer
Community radio in Nova Scotia has had no greater ambassador than Wayne Harrett.
Harrett, the founder, general manager, program director and announcer on 105.9 Seaside...
Campus & Community stations innovate to stay afloat during pandemic
In March 2020, the pandemic was gripping the country and Canadians were being told to stay home. Community and campus stations across the country...
Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Farhan Mohamed of Overstory Media Group
Overstory Media Group (OMG) launched this week, a new independent digital news publisher that has its eye on expanding its network of community-based e-newsletters...
NABS presents Togetherall
As an extension of nabs existing mental health and wellbeing supports, nabs is now providing all members free access to Togetherall, a clinically moderated, online peer-to-peer...
Overstory Media Group launches with plans to hire 250 journalists as...
Overstory Media Group (OMG) has officially launched, an independent digital journalism publisher "ready to breathe life into the media industry," that has its eye...
Vista rebrands Yellowknife station as True North FM in refocus on...
Vista Radio rebranded Moose FM (CJCD-FM) Yellowknife as 100.1 True North FM on Friday, in a move to better reflect both the community and...
Dana Wigle appointed new GM of Toronto’s JAZZ.FM91
Dana Wigle is set to step into the role of General Manager at Toronto's JAZZ.FM91 (CJRT-FM), starting Nov. 30.
Wigle was previously with the station...
CRTC finds Bell misallocated $36M in community TV spending
The CRTC has renewed Bell's Fibe TV community television licences serving Ontario, Quebec and the Atlantic Provinces, while finding Bell misallocated nearly $36 million in...
Virtual community vigil ‘Nova Scotia Remembers’ to be carried on CBC...
CBC will carry a virtual community vigil across its platforms, organized in tribute to the victims of last weekend's tragic mass shooting in rural...
Pandemic shines spotlight on role of Hamilton community channel
Submitted by Bill Custers, Senior Manager, Broadcast, Cable 14
Cable 14 in Hamilton, ON was in the midst of celebrating its 50th Anniversary Broadcast Season...
