Tag: Sign Offs

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

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Glenn Brandt has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of Rogers Communications. Brandt brings 35 years of financial management experience to the role, including...

Newcap Radio founder Harry Steele dies at 92

Harry Steele, the former President of Newfoundland Capital Corporation, passed away Friday night. He was 92. Born in Musgrave Harbour, NL in 1929, Steele served in...

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Bill Anderson, 77, on Jan. 25. On a suggestion from his high school English teacher, Anderson attended Radio & TV Arts at Ryerson, which...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Arif Noorani, Executive Producer of CBC Podcasts, has been promoted to the newly-created position of Director of the podcast division. In the role,...

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Adrienne Pan, 43, on Jan. 15, following a lengthy illness. Pan, who grew up in Edmonton, attended high school at the Victoria School of...

CBC Edmonton host Adrienne Pan passes away after lengthy illness

Adrienne Pan, the host of CBC Edmonton afternoon drive program Radio Active, has passed away after being hospitalized with a serious illness. She was...

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Ian Greenberg, 79, on Jan. 10. Along with his three brothers Sidney, Harvey and Harold, Greenberg co-founded Astral Media in 1961, playing an integral...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Tony Staffieri has officially been appointed President and CEO of Rogers Communications after filling the role on an interim basis since mid-November. Staffieri...

Astral Media co-founder Ian Greenberg dies

Astral Media co-founder and BCE board member Ian Greenberg passed away Tuesday. He was 79. Along with his three brothers Sidney, Harvey and Harold, Greenberg...

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Elizabeth Laird, 73, on Dec. 31, of cancer. A longtime radio station owner who used her business to champion industry, tourism and non-profit organizations,...