All things Weekly Briefing from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.
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The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Scott Mitchell has joined TSN to cover the Toronto Blue Jays and MLB. Mitchell has previously covered sports for the Toronto Sun, Calgary...
The Weekly Briefing
RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST:
The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has concluded that the f-word should not have been broadcast before 9 p.m. and viewer advisories should have...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Bell Media has announced the appointment of Rob Farina to the role of head of Radio Content, Strategy, and iHeartRadio, effective May 29....
The Weekly Briefing
RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST:
Newcap Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 per cent of the shares of NL Broadcasting Limited, which owns and operates CHNL-AM,...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Raj Shoan is claiming victory after winning a legal round fighting his dismissal from the CRTC 10 months ago. Whether the decision returns...
The Weekly Briefing
RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST:
AM800 CKLW Windsor was broadcasting on its sister station AM 580 (CKWW-AM) for about 13 hours on May 1 after a transmitter fire. There’s...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Jasmin Doobay is moving from morning show co-host to PD at Power 104 Kelowna. Doobay had been part of the Bob & Jazz...
The Weekly Briefing
RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST:
The CRTC has approved SiriusXM Canada’s go-private transaction, valued at $479 million. In doing so, the commission is directing SiriusXM Canada to allocate nearly $29...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Joe Natale joined Rogers Communications as president and CEO on Apr. 19 after a confidential agreement was reached with TELUS Corporation to secure...
The Weekly Briefing
RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST:
The 52nd annual Crystals Radio Awards, the Canadian advertising community’s night to celebrate success, honour creativity and network with the
industry’s brightest minds, took...
