All things Weekly Briefing from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.
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The Weekly Briefing
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Nabil Karim, who parted ways with TSN in March, is joining ESPN. Karim, who hails from Burnaby, BC, had been with TSN since...
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Rogers has announced it’s acquiring Vancouver-based branded podcast company Pacific Content. Launched in 2015 by co-founders Steve Pratt, Chris Boyce, and Jennifer Ouano, who...
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Jeff Douglas has been named as the new host of CBC Nova Scotia’s Mainstreet, the drive home show on CBC Radio One in...
The Weekly Briefing
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Gord Kidder, a partner in Muskoka Information Radio (CIIG-FM) Gravenhurst, ON, remains in hospital in Prague, Czech Republic. A gofundme account has raised over...
The Weekly Briefing
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Jean La Rose and APTN, the network he’s helmed as CEO for the last 17 years, will part ways at the end of...
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Guy Brouillard, Gerry Forbes, and Brother Jake Edwards are the 2019 inductees of the Broadcast Industry Hall of Fame. They’ll be honoured during Canadian...
The Weekly Briefing
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Taylor Jukes has headed stateside to join iHeartRadio Miami and take up program director duties for WHYI-FM and Y100. Up until last November,...
The Weekly Briefing
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Glacier Media Inc. has announced the sale of its interest in investment data and analytics firm Fundata Canada for $55 million, and its subsequent...
The Weekly Briefing
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Brian Chisholm has retired from CBC Saint John after four decades in television. After graduating from Television Broadcasting at Fanshawe College in 1978,...
The Weekly Briefing
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Stingray won multiple awards at the 2019 Worldwide Radio Summit on Mar. 29 in Burbank, CA, including International Broadcast Group of the Year. Steve...
