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Bart Yabsley appointed president of Sportsnet
Bart Yabsley has been appointed the new president of Sportsnet, effective immediately.
Yabsley has been part of the Rogers Media senior leadership team since 2014...
Mike Webber, Rogers’ VP of Legal who orchestrated NHL deal, dies...
Michael Webber, the longtime Vice-President of Legal for Rogers Communications, passed away on Feb. 26 after a battle with brain cancer. He was 51.
Webber...
Online & Digital Media News In Brief – Rogers Media not...
Rogers Media isn’t commenting on two incidents last week that saw hackers gain control of radio station Twitter accounts in Halifax and Vancouver. The...
Rogers not commenting on social media hacking incidents
Rogers Media isn't commenting on two incidents this week that saw hackers gain control of radio station Twitter accounts in Halifax and Vancouver.
The first...
Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Social media hacking and how your...
With two incidents this week that saw hackers gain control of the Twitter accounts of Rogers Radio stations News 95.7 Halifax and News 1130...
Radio and Podcasting News In Brief – Acadia Broadcasting to acquire...
Acadia Broadcasting has filed an application with the CRTC to acquire CIGO-FM Port Hawkesbury, NS, owned by MacEachern Broadcasting Limited. Chris Pearson, President of...
Bif Naked and Ron Tarrant new imaging voices of Rogers’ rock...
Canadian alt rocker Bif Naked and former Howard Stern Show sound designer Ron Tarrant are the new national imaging voices of Rogers' Rock radio brands across Canada.
As...
CRTC, Telecom and Conference News In Brief – BCAB changing format,...
The British Columbia Association of Broadcasters (BCAB) has announced that it’s moving its annual conference from mid-May to October and trying on a new...
Radio and Podcast News In Brief – Vista Radio announces plans...
Vista Radio has announced plans to purchase Clear Sky Radio, which operates 94.1 CJOC-FM and 98.1 The Bridge (CKBD-FM) in Lethbridge, AB, and Summit...
CRTC takes steps to make lower-cost data-only wireless plans available
The CRTC has announced that Bell, Rogers and Telus will offer data-only wireless plans for as low as $15/month, as part of the regulator's effort to...