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

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: CBC News has announced the new The National host team including senior correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, based in Toronto; political reporter and host Rosemary...

The Weekly Briefing

RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: The CRTC’s latest financial data shows commercial radio stations in Canada experienced negative growth for the third consecutive year in 2016, especially when it...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Global Edmonton station manager Tim Spelliscy is retiring after 42 years in news. Spelliscy began his career in 1975 at CFGP-FM Grande Prairie,...

The Weekly Briefing

RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: Statistics Canada has released its look at private radio broadcasting for 2016. Operating revenues fell 3.3 per cent (-$52.5 million) from 2015 to $1.6...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Red Robinson is hanging up his headphones, after 64 years. The legendary Vancouver disc jockey has his last shift at CISL-AM on Aug....

The Weekly Briefing

RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: Castanet Media, which operates Kelowna news website castanet.net, has struck a deal with Vista Radio to buy Juice FM 103.9 (CJUI-FM) Kelowna. Pending CRTC...