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

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Throne speech pledges to ‘address...

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) says it remains optimistic revisions to the Broadcasting Act will be introduced during the upcoming session of parliament, following Wednesday’s...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CAJ, CJFE condemn journalist’s arrest...

The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) and Canadian Journalists for Free Expression (CJFE) are condemning a decision by Ontario Provincial Police to lay charges...

Radio & Podcast News – Harvard extends ‘Play’ brand to Regina

Play 92 debuted at noon Friday on Harvard Broadcasting’s CHMX-FM Regina. An extension of the company’s ’90s and 2000s Classic Hits format, which launched...

Winnipeg’s KiSS 102.3 gets refresh with addition of Roz & Mocha,...

Rogers Sports & Media debuted a refreshed KiSS 102.3 (CKY-FM) on Tuesday, tweaking the station's playlist, introducing a new evening show, and announcing that...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Audet family rejects unsolicited Cogeco...

Cogeco Executive Chairman Louis Audet and the Audet family, who hold a controlling interest in both Cogeco Inc. and Cogeco Communications Inc., have rebuffed...

Audet family rebuffs unsolicited Cogeco takeover bid

The Audet family, which holds a controlling interest in both Cogeco Inc. and Cogeco Communications Inc., says it's rejecting a $10.3 billion takeover bid...

Rogers makes bid to acquire Cogeco’s Canadian assets for $4.9B

Rogers Communications Inc. has reached an agreement with Altice USA to purchase all of the Canadian assets of Cogeco Inc. and Cogeco Communications Inc....

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,...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Conventional TV revenue grew in...

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...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News

Shaw Communications’ financial results for the quarter ended May 31 saw consolidated revenue decrease by 0.8% to $1.31 billion and adjusted EBITDA increase 15.3%...