Global BC newscast seeks new audiences on radio

VANCOUVER – Global BC television news show Global News Hour at 6 will be simulcast on Vancouver news talk radio station CKNW AM 980 starting November 7.Parent company Corus Entertainment said that the collaboration is a “natural next step” as it continues to combine its assets with those of Shaw Media.“Simulcasting Global News Hour at 6 on CKNW will help us grow audiences on both our TV and radio platforms,” said Western Canada Global News & Corus Radio VP Kenton Boston, in the news release. “Whether you’re at work, on the road, at home or on-the-go, accessing the best news...