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The Weekly Briefing
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Tony Staffieri, Chief Financial Officer of Rogers Communciations, has left Rogers effective Sept. 29. No reason has been given for his departure. Staffieri...
The Weekly Briefing
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Jim Hughson is retiring from sports broadcasting after 42 years. Hughson, 64, began his hockey broadcast career in 1979, calling South Peace Hockey...
Media mogul Allan Slaight passes at age 90
Media mogul and philanthropist Allan Slaight, the former CEO of Standard Broadcasting and a past president of Global Television and Slaight Communications, has died....
The Weekly Briefing
The 2021 edition of the Broadcast Dialogue Canadian Radio Awards, presented by HD Radio, are now OPEN for submissions!
When we founded our inaugural awards program last...
Canadian comedian Norm Macdonald dies at 61
Canadian comedian and former Saturday Night Live "Weekend Update" host Norm Macdonald has died. The 61-year old had been quietly battling cancer for the...
The Weekly Briefing
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CBC Music has unveiled a chorus of new voices that will helm its classical programming, following the retirement of longtime host and opera...
Former CTV, Harvard Broadcasting VP Bruce Cowie dies at 83
Bruce Cowie, the former Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer of CTV and former Vice-President of Harvard Broadcasting, passed away Tuesday in Kelowna. He...