Tag: Radio

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

George Leith joins Harvard Media in EVP role

George Leith has joined Harvard Media as its new Executive Vice President & Managing Partner. Leith will be responsible for overseeing the company's day-to-day business...

Former CKFM & CHFI morning man Don Daynard signs off at...

"Dazzling" Don Daynard has signed off at the age of 88. The retired CHFI Toronto morning man passed away Thursday after a lengthy illness. Daynard...

Radio & Podcast News – CBC/Radio-Canada takes Gold at New York...

CBC Podcasts’ Run, Hide, Repeat, based on former CBC journalist Pauline Dakin’s memoir, has won Gold (Best Personal Lives Podcast) at the New York...

Sign Offs

Mark Byington, 93, on April 8. Byington began his 23-year broadcasting career in 1951 when, on a dare, he auditioned at CJAT Trail, BC....

The Weekly Briefing

THAT'S A WRAP! The Great Canadian Suite made its triumphant return at the 2023 NAB SHOW in Las Vegas Monday night, presented by Broadcast Dialogue and...

Vancouver media gather to remember Red Robinson

Submitted by Phil Mackesy with photos by Jack Lew Sixty years ago this August, Red Robinson burst out of the radio and into my life! As...

Veteran broadcaster Dennis Gerein signs off

Submitted by Glen Hicks, Karl Johnston and Gord Macdonald Veteran broadcaster Dennis Gerein passed away on March 8 at the age of 77. For those who knew...

Radio & Podcast News – Maie Pauts named 2023 Rosalie Award...

Radio Trailblazers have announced veteran Toronto radio personality Maie Pauts as the recipient of the 2023 Rosalie Award. Recognizing Canadian women who've blazed new...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Rebecca Hanson has been named the new Director-General of NABA, the North American Broadcasters Association, the non-profit that takes action on technical, operational...

Ford Canada confirms transition away from AM radio globally

Ford Canada has confirmed that it's transitioning away from AM radio in all of its vehicles globally, including those destined for the Canadian market. The...