Radio / Television News

Farina out at Rogers Radio

TORONTO – Rob Farina, hired in May as vice-president of content and programming at Rogers Radio, has been let go by the company, Cartt.ca has learned.While the company had no official statement beyond confirming his departure, sources with direct knowledge of the situation said Farina was embroiled in a behind the scenes conflict with a major record company which soured to the point that Rogers Radio SVP Julie Adam dismissed him.Billboard has a more fullsome story here.Farina is a former Astral and CHUM radio executive who was overseeing the programming and content on all Rogers radio brands. Prior to his...