Tag: Radio

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

Calgary’s JACK 96.9 unveils new station lineup featuring Marc & Millions

Calgary's JACK 96.9 (CJAQ-FM) is introducing a new station lineup featuring X92.9 (CFEX-FM) alumni Marc Michaels, Katlynn Millions and Alex Carr. Starting Jan. 31, Michaels...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Julie Adam on ‘Imperfectly Kind’ leadership

On this episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast we welcome Julie Adam, President of News & Entertainment at Rogers Sports & Media, and...

Sign Offs

Ian Greenberg, 79, on Jan. 10. Along with his three brothers Sidney, Harvey and Harold, Greenberg co-founded Astral Media in 1961, playing an integral...

Radio & Podcast News – On-demand audio streaming saw 12.6% lift...

MRC Data has released its 2021 year-end report for Canada, in collaboration with Billboard, citing another growth year for music consumption as behaviours accelerated...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Tony Staffieri has officially been appointed President and CEO of Rogers Communications after filling the role on an interim basis since mid-November. Staffieri...

Mark Strong and Jemeni resurface on Toronto’s 106.5 ELMNT FM

Mark Strong and Jemeni have returned to Toronto airwaves after a three-month absence following their departure from G98.7 (CKFG-FM). The longtime radio duo join...

Dave Charles’ Top 5 pandemic programming tips for 2022

Submitted by Dave Charles, President of MRI-Media RESULTS Inc.   The Covid economy has been tough on radio as the industry adapts once again to...

Sign Offs

Elizabeth Laird, 73, on Dec. 31, of cancer. A longtime radio station owner who used her business to champion industry, tourism and non-profit organizations,...

Radio & Podcast News – Ben O’Hara-Byrne helms new national talk...

Corus Radio is launching a new national, weeknight talk show, starting Jan. 10, hosted by former Global National correspondent Ben O’Hara-Byrne. A Little More...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Michael Melling has been appointed head of CTV News, succeeding Wendy Freeman who stepped down from the role at the end of December....