Tag: Radio

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

Canadian media responds to U.S. tariffs

Editor's note: As of Feb. 3, U.S. President Donald Trump has paused his plan to levy tariffs on Canada for at least 30 days. Numerous...

Radio veteran John Donabie dead at 78

Canadian Broadcast Industry Hall of Famer John Donabie has passed away, following a long battle with cancer. He was 78. Hailing from Oshawa, Donabie's career...

Radio & Podcast News – Departure Festival + Conference makes first...

Departure Festival + Conference - a "reimagined Canadian Music Week" - has made its first lineup announcement spanning music, art, comedy, and tech. Set...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Pelmorex Corp. has named Maureen Rogers as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective Feb. 1. She succeeds Dr. Nana Banerjee, who had held the role since April 2023....

Radio & Podcast News – Corus to move Vancouver’s 980 CKNW...

Corus Entertainment has confirmed plans to move its Vancouver news/talk powerhouse 980 CKNW down the dial, where it will be rebranded as 730 CKNW....

ZoomerMedia announces series of radio division promotions

ZoomerMedia has announced a number of promotions in its radio division, following the exit of longtime programmer Paul Thomas to Corus Entertainment. Thomas, who served...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Tracy Moore and Cheryl Hickey have parted ways with Citytv, as Rogers Sports & Media reconsiders development of a national hour of Breakfast...

Corus moves Vancouver news/talk powerhouse 980 CKNW down the dial

Corus Entertainment has confirmed plans to move its Vancouver news/talk powerhouse 980 CKNW down the dial, where it will be rebranded as 730 CKNW. 730...

George Leith parts ways with Harvard Media

Harvard Media Executive Vice-President George Leith has parted ways with the company as he heads back into the software business. Leith joined the company in...

Radio & Podcast News – Vista Radio rebrands three Alberta stations

Vista Radio has rebranded the three Alberta radio stations it acquired from CAB-K Broadcasting last year. As of last week, Country 96.5 (CKLJ-FM) Olds...