Tag: Community

Campus & community radio stations to host alt election night coverage

Roughly a dozen member stations of the National Campus & Community Radio Association (NCRA) will host alternative election coverage tonight. Originating from CKCU-FM at Carleton...

Highlights from the National Campus and Community Radio Association Conference

Submitted by Barry Rooke, executive director, National Campus and Community Radio Association. The Canadian campus and community radio sector saw one of its biggest gatherings...

Vancouver’s Co-op Radio proof activism can be financially viable

Situated in the heart of one of Canada's most-challenged urban communities is one of the country's most successful community radio stations, Vancouver's Co-op Radio. Started...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Community radio resurgence with Co-op Radio’s...

On this episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast, an off the cuff roundtable on the resurgence of Community Radio with Bryan McKinnon, the...

Community radio enjoying resurgence as campus stations face uncertainty

While community radio in Canada is finding a new niche audience, campus radio is facing increasing uncertainty, says Luke Smith, Learning and Development Officer,...

Ottawa announces $14.5M in support for official-language minority media

Mélanie Joly, Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie, has outlined details of $14.5 million in funding earmarked to support radio and newspapers serving official-language...