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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Mark Wigmore is the new host of The Oasis afternoon drive show on the New Classical FM. Wigmore was most recently morning show...
The Weekly Briefing
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Save JAZZ.FM91, the group making a bid to replace the board of directors of troubled Toronto not-for-profit JAZZ.FM91 (CJRT-FM), has been successful. At a...
The Weekly Briefing
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Antony Robart and Jennifer Valentyne are joining the refreshed Global News Morning Toronto, starting Mar. 4. Robart, most recently co-anchor of Global News...
The Weekly Briefing
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Stingray has taken its Toronto hip hop station 93.5 The Move (CFXJ-FM) back to its roots, signing on Monday morning as Flow 93.5, the...
The Weekly Briefing
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Barb Williams is joining CBC as Executive Vice-President. Up until her recent retirement, Williams was EVP and COO of Corus Entertainment, and previously...
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“Cousin” Vinny Barrucco is leaving Cogeco’s The Beat 92.5 (CKBE-FM) Montreal after seven years to pursue another opportunity. His last day is Friday....
The Weekly Briefing
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Deloitte Global’s Technology, Media and Telecommunications Predictions for 2019 forecast that radio revenue in the U.S. will hit $40 billion USD this year, an...
The Weekly Briefing
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Vince Gallant is retiring after 65 years in radio and television, including the last 35 at VOCM St. John’s. Gallant started his career...
The Weekly Briefing
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Stingray has moved to syndicate the morning shows across its Real Country and boom-branded radio stations in rural Alberta, leading to the elimination of...
The Weekly Briefing
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Bell Media has promoted Karine Moses, president of its Astral out-of-home advertising division and head of Québec sales, to president, Bell Media Québec....
