Tag: SOCAN
Radio & Podcast News – Smart speakers increasingly the go-to to...
Edison Research and NPR’s 2022 Smart Audio Report, which looks at usage of voice technology in the U.S., finds smart speakers are increasingly the...
Average SOCAN writer-member made $67 from online streaming in 2021
While SOCAN royalties were up in 2021, the Canadian rights management organization says the average writer-member received just $67 in royalties from online streaming...
Radio & Podcast News – CBC/Radio-Canada, JAZZ.FM91 shortlisted for New York...
CBC/Radio-Canada and Toronto not-for-profit station JAZZ.FM91 (CJRT-FM) are among the global broadcasters shortlisted in the New York Festivals Radio Awards competition. Among the CBC...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC approves Rogers’ acquisition of...
The CRTC has approved Rogers’ acquisition of Shaw’s broadcasting assets, subject to conditions including hiring more journalists at Citytv and independent carriage requirements. The...
Radio & Podcast News – CRTC approves Durham Radio’s purchase of...
The CRTC has approved Durham Radio’s ownership bid for Vancouver’s former Roundhouse Radio (CIRH-FM). The new station will operate under an amended licence with...
Radio & Podcast News – Terry DiMonte to be inducted into...
Canadian Music Week (CMW) has announced that Terry DiMonte will be a 2021 inductee of the Canadian Broadcast Industry Hall of Fame. DiMonte has...