Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Industry News

Calgary Radio PPM’s .. May 26th – Aug. 31st 2014

0
Average Daily Universe: 1,284,000 PPM Top-line Radio Statistics Demographic: A2+ Daypart: Monday to Sunday 2am-2am Geography: Calgary CTRL Station                                  Share %              Cume (000)          Daily Cume (000)         Trend CKRYFM* (Country)...

Edmonton Radio PPM’s – May 26 to August 31st 2014

5
CKNO NOW 13.8 CHED News/Talk 8.6 CISN Country 7.6 Come Inside for all the details...

Vancouver Radio PPM’s .. May 26 – Aug. 31 2014

4
  Demographic: A2+ Daypart: Monday to Sunday 2am-2am Geography: Vancouver CTRL Station                                ...

THURSDAY in Broadcast History .. Sept. 11th

0
It's the thirteenth anniversary of the single greatest act of terrorism ever carried out on US soil. It's also a date that claimed the lives of a great number of stars, including Lorne Greene, Jessica Tandy, Chester Morris, Paul Douglas, Kim Hunter, John Ritter,

630 CHED gives Dan Tencer the boot!

165
Recent Comment suggests firing of Tenser was related to the PC Leadership campaign!? Come Inside and Read More...

Joan Rivers Likely Would Have Survived Procedure, Had it Been Done...

0
By Jason Hughes, TheWrap.com September 9, 2014 . Getty Images “Fashion Police” star might have survived the procedure had it been done in a hospital, according to a...

“Eliminating TV Commercial Substitution Will Cost Canadian Jobs”

2
GroupM chief commercial officer Stuart Garvie (Photo) says the end of so-called simultaneous substitution would mean Canadian broadcasters could no longer afford to air TV shows and events from south of the border. Come Inside and Read More...

CKNW Hosts/Producers Don’t Communicate?

14
Simi Sara came on at the end of the Jon McComb show, and told him the first hour of her show would concern the role of teachers on the East side of Vancouver who help make sure their kids get a good meal or two, and help with students' emotional issues. The exact same topic the NW listeners had just been consumed with for the past hour!

FCC Sets Vote to End NFL TV Blackout Rule

0
ALEX WONG/GETTY IMAGES SEPTEMBER 9, 2014  by Ted Johnson, Variety.com FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler (pictured above) has scheduled a vote for Sept. 30 on a proposal to end the near 40-year-old...

WEDNESDAY in Broadcast History .. Sept. 10th

0
Born this date were broadcasters Charles Kuralt and Bill O'Reilly, singers Jose Feliciano and Joe Perry, actors Colin Firth and Jennifer Tilly, and 'Your Hit Parade' musical director Raymond Scott. Vancouver's CJVB became BC's first station airing in AM stereo, Jimmy Durante made his radio debut on NBC's Eddie Cantor show, KING-TV and Charles Herring introduced Seattle's first TV newscast, Campbell River got its first local radio station, CFWB at AM 1490; the Rolling Stones appeared on CBS-TV's 'Ed Sullivan Show,' and 'Gunsmoke' starring James Arness began its more than 20 year run on CBS-TV. Details of these and ALL the Sept. 10th milestones INSIDE.