Tag: Radio

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

Montreal sports broadcaster Randy Tieman dead at 64

Online tributes continue to pour in for Randy Tieman, a pillar of Montreal sports broadcasting, who passed away unexpectedly on Friday (Nov. 16). He...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Millennial Radio

On this episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast, we talk with a group of Humber College students who conducted research this past summer,...

PHOTO GALLERY: Barb Williams and Ross Kentner among honourees at OAB...

The Ontario Association of Broadcasters (OAB) handed out its annual awards Nov. 8 at the OAB Connection '18 Conference in Toronto. Among this year's honourees...

Radioplayer unveils prototype ‘Reference Radio’ for cars

Radioplayer Worldwide has unveiled the "Reference Radio" at the WorldDAB General Assembly in Berlin - a prototype touchscreen radio for dashboards, designed to show...

Former Newcap chairman Harry Steele buys $25M in Stingray stock

Former Newcap chairman Harry Steele has bought $25 million in Stingray Digital Group stock, the Montreal-based multi-platform music entertainment company which just acquired Newcap's...

CBC exec Heather Conway exiting public broadcaster

Heather Conway, Executive Vice-President of CBC, has announced her departure from the public broadcaster to pursue other opportunities. She will remain in the role...

Ontario radio legend Rick Hodge announces retirement

Rick Hodge has announced he's retiring after 45 years in radio. For the last six years, Hodge has been co-hosting the morning show at iHeartRadio...

Mike Bullard among talk hosts joining Sauga 960 AM

News Talk Sauga 960 AM (CKNT-AM) Mississauga officially launched daily programming Monday morning, with its on-air lineup featuring Mike Bullard and former CRTC commissioner Marc Patrone,...

Roger Ashby retiring from CHUM 104.5 mornings after half-century with station

After an incredible 50 years with the station, Roger Ashby has announced his retirement from the CHUM 104.5 Toronto morning show. Ashby's last broadcast will happen Dec....