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

Sign Offs

Carole Vivier, 73, on March 4, following a battle with lung cancer. Vivier served as the CEO and film commissioner of Manitoba Film &...

Tributes pour in for former Manitoba Film & Music commissioner Carole...

Carole Vivier, who served as the CEO and film commissioner of Manitoba Film & Music (MFM) for 26 years, is being remembered as a...

Comweb and Pinewood Toronto Studios founder Paul Bronfman has passed away

Paul Bronfman, the founder of film and television production supplier and financier Comweb, and founding shareholder of Pinewood Toronto Studios, has passed away. Bronfman, who...

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Tayler “Hap” Parnaby, 83, on Feb. 25. Parnaby's interest in radio started early. Growing up in Orillia, one of the stops along his paper...

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CKO, CFRB veteran Tayler ‘Hap’ Parnaby signs off

Tayler Parnaby, a 50-year broadcaster who led the CKO (Canada All-News Network), before becoming a staple on Toronto's CFRB, passed away on Monday. He...

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Ben Babchishin, 64, on Feb. 10. Babchishin graduated from Mount Royal University’s Radio and Television Broadcasting program in 1981, and started his career working...

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REVOLVING DOOR: Rob Brimacombe has joined Momentum Media Marketing, the parent company of Broadcast Dialogue and its sister publication, Cartt.ca, as VP, Sales & Partnerships....

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Ron Taylor, 63, on Jan. 31, after a long illness. Taylor’s career started as a teen at Moffat Communications' Winnipeg stations 58 CKY and...

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REVOLVING DOOR: Sid Seixeiro and Meredith Shaw have been released as the hosts of Citytv’s Breakfast Television (BT), with Rogers Sports & Media promising more...