Thursday, October 24, 2024

Industry News

Corus Posts $86.8 Million Loss, Now Counts on Female Audiences for...

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"We are confident that, by expanding the hot adult contemporary format, we can build a highly successful women-targeted radio network."

Jill Krop Appointed Station Manager/News Director at Global BC

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As Global BC's station manager and news director, Jill Krop is now one of B.C.'s most powerful news executives.

Global News Consolidates: Kelowna Newscast to be Anchored from Toronto

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The production of the late-night and weekend newscasts east of Alberta, as well as Kelowna, will be moved to Toronto.

Kevin Crull Bounced from Bell Media; a Win for Journalistic Independence

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"The independence of Bell Media's news operations is of paramount importance to our company and to all Canadians."

Are We Reporting The News, Or Making It?

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The recent debate over Indiana’s so-called ‘Religious Freedom’ law is the latest media firestorm to grab the public’s attention, and 51% of respondents told Rasmussen they believe the media and activist groups make such laws seem more discriminatory than they really are.

Profanity-Laced Tyson Interview by CP24 Violated Broadcast Ethics, CBSC Rules

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The council says that on at least two occasions during the Sept. 10, 2014, interview Tyson used extremely coarse language.

THURSDAY in Broadcast History .. April 9th

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IT WAS APRIL 9th ... when Bob Hope made his network TV debut, hosting the 90-minute "Star-Spangled Review" on NBC... When the Ed Sullivan Show's eclectic playbill on CBS-TV included Zippy the Chimp rollerskating and riding a bike, a comedy routine by vaudeville veterans Smith & Dale, ventriloquist Ricky Layne & Velvel, singers Julie Wilson, Oscar Brown Jr. and Jan Peerce... When The Rolling Stones made their first live TV appearance on ITV's Friday night music showcase "Ready Steady Go!"... and when CBS radio & MSNBC shock jock Don Imus was suspended (and later fired) after he called members of the Rutgers University women’s basketball team “nappy-headed hos". ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.

CBS News’ Elder Statesman Bob Schieffer is Retiring

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The journalist, who has worked in the industry for over fifty years — 46 of which with CBS — will say goodbye to the newsroom this summer.

ABC Snaps NBC’s ‘Nightly News’ 288-Week Winning Streak

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ABC's World News Tonight with David Muir bested Nightly News by 84,000 viewers for the week ending April 3, according to Nielsen. World News pulled in 7.997 million viewers to Nightly's 7.913 million

Mark Summers presents more radio spots on TV

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Come Inside watch and enjoy these TV spots of WAVA Radio - TV Spot 1, KROY Radio - TV Spot 1 and WUBE Radio - TV Spot 1