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The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Ian Lurie has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Stingray Group, in addition to retaining his current role as Executive Chairman...
Corus pulls plug on AM formats in Vancouver, Edmonton
Corus Entertainment has pulled the plug on two of its AM radio formats in Vancouver and Edmonton, and laid off staff.
880 News (CHQT-AM) Edmonton,...
Winnipeg broadcaster Larry Updike has passed away
Longtime Winnipeg broadcaster Larry Updike has passed away following a colon cancer diagnosis just one week ago. He was 69.
Updike posted to social media...
Radio & Podcast News – CHUM 104.5 debuts ‘Josie & Jamar’
Jamar McNeil has joined Josie Dye on the CHUM 104.5 Toronto afternoon drive show. Josie & Jamar is airing weekday afternoons from 3 –...
The Weekly Briefing
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Corus Entertainment has announced the retirement of President and CEO Doug Murphy, with executives Troy Reeb and John Gossling succeeding him as Co-Chief...
Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Allan Waters Broadcast Hall of Fame...
Dave Charles is marking 60 years in radio, a career filled with highlights that include the launch of Toronto's Q107 (CILQ-FM), consulting at stations...
Jamar McNeil joins Josie Dye on CHUM 104.5 drive home show
Jamar McNeil joins Josie Dye on the CHUM 104.5 Toronto afternoon drive show, beginning this afternoon.
Josie & Jamar will air weekday afternoons from 3...
Radio & Podcast News – Corus to abandon talk on FM...
Corus Entertainment is abandoning its unauthorized talk on FM experiment in Calgary, promising the launch of a new music station in the market by...
The Weekly Briefing
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Nicole MacIntyre has been announced as the Toronto Star’s next Editor-in-Chief, succeeding Anne Marie Owens who will pass the mantle, effective July 11....
Memorial fund set up in memory of Bob Mackowycz
A memorial fund has been set up in memory of legendary radio personality and programmer Bob Mackowycz, who passed away May 29 after a...
