Tag: Radio

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

High cost data plans stifling online audio growth: Infinite Dial Canada

Thirty-six per cent of Canadians 18+ are now weekly podcast listeners, according to the second annual Infinite Dial Canada research project, previewed by Edison...

Gerry Forbes, Brother Jake Edwards, and Guy Brouillard inducted into Canadian...

Canadian Music Week (CMW) hosted the annual Canadian Music and Broadcast Industry Awards Gala Thursday evening in Toronto, where 2019 Broadcast Industry Hall of Fame...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Futuri Media on digital strategy for...

What if radio was created after the internet? That's the question Futuri Media says all stations should be asking in moving forward with a digital...

How ‘Seeing Is Believing’ Drives Success For SDS

As SDS continues to innovate, adding new components to their top-ranked broadcast software, a consistent ‘old school’ truth becomes ever more apparent. Nothings beats a...

Radio Trailblazers pay tribute to Evanov Radio Group’s Carmela Laurignano

The Radio Trailblazers gathered at Toronto’s Rosewater Room on Tuesday night, in conjunction with Canadian Music Week. The volunteer organization celebrates and supports women...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Dr. Jada Watson on the widening...

Gender Representation on Country Format Radio, a new study from the University of Ottawa’s Dr. Jada Watson, and the first to examine Mediabase data, finds that...

Slaight, Waters come forward with matching funds to ‘Bring Gord Kidder...

As radio sales veteran Gord Kidder remains in a coma in the Czech Republic, the broadcast community is rallying to raise funds to have...

Don Shafer on the road to reinvention

Roundhouse Radio was Don Shafer's dream, so coming up on the first anniversary of the independent Vancouver station's closure last May, the Canadian Broadcast...

Nielsen to add 200 new Canadian stations to BDSradio metrics platform

Nielsen Music has extended its relationship with SOCAN (Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada) to remain the exclusive provider of detailed...

Fitzroy Gordon, founder of G98.7 Toronto, dead at 65

Fitzroy Gordon, the founder and CEO of G98.7 (CKFG-FM) Toronto, who is credited with bringing radio reflective of the city's Caribbean community to the...