Tag: Vancouver
CMPA expands eligibility for Indiescreen Awards
The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) is expanding eligibility for its Indiescreen Awards nationally.
The CMPA has called for applications for the annual awards, recognizing...
CRTC approves sale of CIRH-FM Vancouver to South Fraser Broadcasting
The CRTC has approved South Fraser Broadcasting's purchase of the former Roundhouse Radio (CIRH-FM) Vancouver licence, but has denied its requests for exemptions to...
May 2019 PPM ratings for Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Toronto and Montreal
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May is NABS month
May is NABS month, raising awareness of the charity (formerly known as the National Advertising Benevolent Society), which since 1983 has quietly been working...
Don Shafer on the road to reinvention
Roundhouse Radio was Don Shafer's dream, so coming up on the first anniversary of the independent Vancouver station's closure last May, the Canadian Broadcast...
Rogers acquires podcast company Pacific Content
Rogers has announced it's acquiring Vancouver-based branded podcast company Pacific Content.
Launched in 2015 by co-founders Steve Pratt, Chris Boyce, and Jennifer Ouano, who are...
Hockey journalist Jason Botchford dead at 48
Well-respected Vancouver hockey writer and TSN 1040 (CKST-AM) contributor Jason Botchford has passed away unexpectedly. He was 48.
Botchford's family issued a statement Wednesday revealing...
Tech giant Hootsuite cuts dozens of staff in Vancouver
Hootsuite has laid off dozens of staff in Vancouver.
The social media and marketing management company declined to reveal the exact number of staff let...
Vancouver’s Co-op Radio proof activism can be financially viable
Situated in the heart of one of Canada's most-challenged urban communities is one of the country's most successful community radio stations, Vancouver's Co-op Radio.
Started...
Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Community radio resurgence with Co-op Radio’s...
On this episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast, an off the cuff roundtable on the resurgence of Community Radio with Bryan McKinnon, the...