VANCOUVER – Newsman John Ashbridge resigned his post at CKNW AM 980 this week.
“After far too many cups of very bad coffee over the years and several million…
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TORONTO – Thanks to Corus Radio’s promotion of Dave Farough to GM in London, Karen Steele got the program director job at Standard Radio’s Mix 99.9.
As reported by…
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MONTREAL – Satellite radio will boost French culture says a new study commissioned by Canadian Satellite Radio.
From July 14 to July 19, 2005, CSR (the partnership between Canadian…
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GATINEAU – These category two digital specialty service licenses must be a pretty good money-making idea because companies keep applying for licenses, the Commission keeps approving them and they…
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MONTREAL – Thanks to a strong advertising market, Bell Canada Enterprises’ media division, Bell Globemedia, posted revenue of $399 million in the second quarter of 2005, an increase of…
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GATINEAU – Due to concerns raised by a couple of local independent broadcasters, the CRTC today denied a request from Standard Radio to convert CHOR Summerland (B.C.) from an…
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NEW YORK – SIRIUS Satellite Radio says it should have three million subscribers by the end of 2005, while posting a large quarterly loss of US$177 million.
And, during…
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TORONTO – With less than two weeks left before the Canadian Media Guild members working at the CBC would be in a legal strike position, the union today reported…
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GATINEAU – Three more category two digital specialty channels (two fully HD) were approved by the CRTC today.
The Family Channel received a license for The Parent Channel,…
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WINNIPEG – Two former partners of the late Israel Asper are suing the company he founded, the Canadian Press reported this weekend.
“Seymour Epstein and Paul Morton have filed…
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