Tag: Kingston

Laid off Corus Kingston staffers to receive community farewell

Unifor members laid off at Corus Kingston last month will have an opportunity this Saturday to say the goodbye to listeners and viewers they...

Radio & Podcast News – CCMA unveils 2024 radio awards nominees

The Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) has unveiled nominees for the 2024 CCMA Awards. Up for Country Personality(ies) of the Year are: Wendy Boomer...

MBC’s WLYK rebrands as 102.7 WOW FM

MBC (My Broadcasting Corporation) has rebranded WLYK Kingston, ON/Cape Vincent, NY retaining a Gold-based Adult Contemporary format, the station's third incarnation since an ownership...

Corus makes deep cuts in Kingston

Corus Entertainment has released its on air-talent at its Kingston radio stations as it continues an ongoing workforce reduction in the name of cost-cutting. In...

102.7 The Pole is now Kingston’s ‘Feel-Good Station’ 102.7 Lake FM

Less than three weeks after launching as stunt format 102.7 The Pole, border station WLYK-FM is moving forward as "Kingston's Feel-Good Station" 102.7 Lake...

Radio & Podcast News – Pure Country Kingston commits to week...

Pure Country 98.9 (CKLC-FM) Kingston committed to playing 50% women artists this week amidst the ongoing controversy over the lack of equal airplay on...

Kingston’s Pure Country commits to week of equal airplay

Kingston's Pure Country 98.9 (CKLC-FM) has committed to playing 50% women artists this week amidst the ongoing controversy over the lack of equal airplay...

Radio & Podcast News – Nevin Grant named to Canadian Broadcast...

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...

Stabbing footage aired without warning violated code: CBSC

The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) says CTV Toronto violated several codes when it aired cell phone footage of a stabbing without warning to...

Jax Irwin joins Adam Wylde & TJ on Virgin Radio Toronto...

Jax Irwin is joining Adam Wylde and TJ on Virgin Radio 99.9 (CKFM-FM) Toronto mornings. Irwin, who has been midday host at Rogers' KiSS 92.5 (CKIS-FM) Toronto since 2015, joined Adam...