Tag: Sign Offs

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

The Weekly Briefing

Publisher’s Note This morning we have some breaking news of our own. We are doubling down on our commitment to our Canadian industry. Cartt.ca - the other...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Ian Hanomansing has been named the permanent host of CBC Radio’s Cross Country Checkup, in addition to his duties with The National. Hanomansing...

Sign Offs

Loretta Rogers, 83, on June 11. The matriarch of the Rogers family and the co-founder of Rogers Communications Inc. (RCI), Loretta Rogers was RCI’s...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Doug Jeffries is retiring from Global Kingston after 46 years on the Kingston sports beat. Jeffries, 66, started his career in 1976 after...

Rogers family matriarch Loretta Rogers dies at 83

Loretta Rogers, the matriarch of the Rogers family and the co-founder of Rogers Communications Inc. (RCI), passed away Saturday. She was 83. “Lisa, Melinda, Martha,...

Sign Offs

Roy Hennessy, 80, on June 7, after suffering a stroke on May 27. Originally from Ladner, BC, Hennessy started his broadcast career doing evenings...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Jed Kahane, the longtime news director at CTV News Montreal, has parted ways with Bell Media. Kahane had been with the network since...

Veteran broadcaster Roy Hennessy passes away

Roy Hennessy, a well-known Vancouver DJ in the 1960s and '70s and a past General Manager of CITI FM Winnipeg and CFRB Toronto, passed...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Michelle Mearns has joined SiriusXM Canada as Vice President of Programming and Operations, reporting to CEO Mark Redmond. She’ll be responsible for the...

Sign Offs

Andrew Krystal, 63, on May 22 in Toronto. After graduating from the University of Toronto, Krystal started in broadcasting creating syndicated entertainment content for...