Tag: Radio

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

Radio & Podcast News – CRTC approves first of Bell Media...

The CRTC has approved the first of Bell Media's 45 radio station divestitures. ZoomerMedia will acquire CJOS-FM Owen Sound - currently branded as Bounce...

Paul Thomas to join Corus as Toronto PD for FM radio

Corus Audio has announced a management shuffle within its Ontario stations that sees Paul Thomas appointed as the division's new Toronto Program Director for FM radio. Thomas,...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Xavier Brassard-Bédard has been appointed President and CEO of Ontario French-language public broadcaster, TFO. Brassard-Bédard has most recently been serving as General Manager...

Year-ender with Momentum Media President & Broadcast Dialogue Publisher Shawn Smith

As 2024 comes to a close, we here at Broadcast Dialogue are reflecting on a year that started with Bell announcing it's divestiture of...

Former CHUM head Jim Waters passes at age 73

Jim Waters, the former head of the CHUM empire, has passed away unexpectedly at age 73. Waters' Ontario Hockey League (OHL) team, the Erie Otters,...

Radio & Podcast News – CRTC issues order prohibiting illegal Winnipeg...

Numeris’ fall PPM release for Montreal, Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary and Edmonton, indicates radio is retaining an average weekly reach of 83% for Canadians, A12+....