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

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...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Peter Mansbridge anchors his last newscast July 1 after 29 years behind the desk at CBC’s The National. Mansbridge was famously working as...

The Weekly Briefing

RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: Wawatay Communications Society has announced cross-party support from several MPs asking Canadian Heritage Min. Melanie Joly to repeal the CRTC decision awarding radio licences...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Judith A. Larocque has been appointed acting chair of the CRTC. The Governor in Council approved the interim appointment for a term of...

The Weekly Briefing

RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: The CRTC has renewed the licenses of eight Newcap Radio stations through 2024. The stations include CIXF-FM Brooks, AB; CFCW-AM Camrose, AB; CKDQ-AM Drumheller,...