Golden says lessons learned from previous denial are golden

By Perry Hoffman

SASKATOON - Golden West Broadcasting says that it has learned its lesson. After being denied an opportunity to launch a FM radio station in Humboldt Sask. in 2008, the company has come back with facts in hand, demonstrating that it should be awarded the licence. But Golden isn’t the only company vying for a FM radio station licence in the small Prairie market. Fabmar Communications Ltd., the owner of a regional FM station that covers Humboldt, Melfort and other areas, also wants a licence. The two companies squared off during a CRTC hearing on Wednesday over who’s better positioned to...