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All things Weekly Briefing from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.

The Weekly Briefing

RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: VMS Media Group Ltd. has had its appeal of the CRTC decision to issue broadcast licences to First Peoples Radio Inc. and Aboriginal Multi-Media...

The Weekly Briefing

RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: CISN-FM Edmonton morning show crew Chris Scheetz, Jacqueline Sweeney and Matt DeBeurs were named On-Air Personalities Of The Year (Large Market) at the 2017...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Russ Holden has announced his retirement after a 50-year career at Rogers Media, 680 News (CFTR-AM) and Breakfast Television Toronto. Holden joined the...

The Weekly Briefing

RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: Laurie Brown has launched a new podcast, days after wrapping up her more than 10-year gig hosting CBC Radio 2 late night program The...

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REVOLVING DOOR: Caroline Gianias is the new president of Radio Connects. Gianias has held senior roles with the Dentsu Aegis Network and Hyperion Media Solutions,...

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RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: Bell Media launches a new national talk radio show Sept. 5. The Evan Solomon Show will air at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT on...

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REVOLVING DOOR: Christeen Jesse is set to anchor CTV Regina’s all-new CTV News At Five, beginning, Aug. 28. The video journalist has been with CTV...

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RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: Sportsnet 650 (CISL-AM) Vancouver has released its full lineup, ahead of the all-sports station’s Sept. 4 launch. In addition to the previously announced Sportsnet’s...

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REVOLVING DOOR: Tanya Kim has been let go by Breakfast Television Toronto. On Aug. 10, Kim posted a message on her Instagram page stating her...

The Weekly Briefing

RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: An early morning fire Wednesday in the CN Tower antenna interrupted the signal of several Toronto FM and television stations between 5:40 and 7:40...