All things Weekly Briefing from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.
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The Weekly Briefing
RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST:
Mega Music Canada is winding down after seven years in business. The company provided radio stations with online music stores that made 95 per...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Daniel Bernhard is the new executive director and spokesperson of watchdog group Friends of Canadian Broadcasting. During a period of transition Bernhard will...
The Weekly Briefing
RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST:
CJBK-AM London talk host Andy Oudman has apologized on-air after several female politicians and advocacy groups accused him, in an open letter, of verbal...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Don Ioi is the new president of the Canadian Association of Broadcast Representatives’ board of directors. Ioi is currently an account executive with...
The Weekly Briefing
RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST:
The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) says open-line show Doc Mailloux et Josey, airing on Cogeco stations FM 93 (CJMF-FM) Quebec City and 106.9...
The Weekly Briefing
SIGN-OFFS:
Jay Switzer, 61, on Jan. 29, of brain cancer. Born into a life of television, Switzer was raised by journalist mother Phyllis, who covered the...
The Weekly Briefing
SIGN-OFFS:
Jay Switzer, 61, on Jan. 29, of brain cancer. Born into a life of television, Switzer was raised by journalist mother Phyllis, who covered the...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Richard Zussman has joined Global BC as an online reporter covering the BC Legislature, based in Victoria. Zussman was fired from CBC Vancouver...
The Weekly Briefing
RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST:
CISN Country 103.9 and Edmonton’s Corus stations raised over 1.4 million dollars during the 19th annual Corus Radiothon, in support of the Stollery Children’s...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Guy Laurence, former president and CEO of Rogers Communications, is the new chief executive of the Chelsea Football Club. Reporting to the club’s...