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Jim Pattison Broadcast Group debuts network midday shows across chain
Five network midday shows have risen out of last week's COVID-19-related staff reductions at Jim Pattison Broadcast Group (JPBG).
The company announced Friday that it...
Corus extends reach of ‘Willy in the Morning’ to third market
Corus Radio has announced that Willy in the Morning, the Rock 101 (CFMI-FM) Vancouver-based morning show that expanded to Q107 (CFGQ-FM) Calgary last year,...
Jim Pattison Broadcast Group offers early retirement, lays off 40 in...
Jim Pattison Broadcast Group (JPBG) has announced that it's laying off 40 staff at its stations and has offered early retirement packages to another...
Rogers news veteran Scott Metcalfe announces retirement
Scott Metcalfe, Rogers Sports & Media's National Format Director of News and the longtime news director at Toronto's 680 News (CFTR-AM), has announced his retirement.
Metcalfe,...
Radio & Podcast News
FEATURE: Sean Ross, VP of Music and Programming at Edison Research and the author behind Ross on Radio, explores pandemic listening and the questions:...
Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Corus Entertainment initiated restructuring last week with layoffs hitting the Global News network digital desk hard as part of a move away from...
Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Laith Marouf of the Community Media...
Laith Marouf has been fighting for more diversity in Canadian media for more than a decade.
His background in community radio and television, led him...
Radio & Podcast News – Intercity Broadcasting up for court-ordered sale
Intercity Broadcasting Network, the parent company of Toronto urban adult contemporary station G98.7 (CKFG-FM) is up for court-ordered sale, just over a year after...
Conventional TV revenue grew in 2019, while radio reported biggest decline...
The CRTC's recently-released 2019 Broadcasting Financial Summaries reveal growth in annual conventional television revenue for the first time in eight years, while commercial radio...
2020 CCMA nominees announced
The Canadian Country Music Association® (CCMA) has announced the nominees for the 38th Canadian Country Music Awards. Tenille Townes, the reigning Female Artist of the...
