All things Weekly Briefing from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.
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The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Following Randy Lennox’s promotion to president of Bell Media, the company has redistributed the responsibilities of several executives. Among those with new titles...
The Weekly Briefing
RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST:
Golden West Broadcasting celebrates 60 years on March 13. Golden West took to the airwaves at 8:01 pm on March 13th, 1957 with the...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Bell Media has named Randy Lennox as its president following the departure of Mary Ann Turcke who is leaving for an opportunity with...
The Weekly Briefing
RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST:
The Radioplayer Canada streaming app launched Wednesday, marking the initial North American expansion of what’s now the top-rated digital app in Europe. Listeners are...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Kash Heed’s year-long run as a host on 107.7 Pulse FM (CISF-FM) in Surrey, BC ended last week. The former BC Solicitor General...
The Weekly Briefing
RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST:
Country Radio Seminar (CRS) opened with a bang last evening in Nashville with Grand Ole Opry-themed performances from a who’s who of Country music,...
The Weekly Briefing
SIGN-OFFS:
Stuart McLean, 68, Feb. 15, after battling melanoma. The humorist, best-selling author, journalist and long-running host of The Vinyl Cafe was born in Montreal...
The Weekly Briefing
SIGN-OFFS:
Stuart McLean, 68, Feb. 15, after battling melanoma. The humorist, best-selling author, journalist and long-running host of The Vinyl Cafe was born in Montreal...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
More names emerging from last week’s Bell Media layoffs, including Scott Lund, who had been vice-president and GM of CTV Northern Ontario since...
The Weekly Briefing
RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST:
CBS is merging its radio business with Entercom Communications Corp in a tax-free deal that will create the second-largest radio broadcaster in the U.S.,...
