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June 8, 2020
Universal Music Group Commits $25m Fund To Support The Black Community
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP has pledged to invest into a $25m "Change Fund’" supporting the Black community. The announcement from UMG comes after CANADIAN star THE WEEKND, aka ABEL TESFAYE, revealed that he had personally given half a million … more »
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May 28, 2020
Jacobs Media's Second COVID-19 Study Offers Insights On Radio Listeners' Mindset During Pandemic
The second JACOBS MEDIA study of consumers during the COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS pandemic, fielded in mid-MAY, revealed that consumers are ready to resume going to the grocery or parties and social events, but perceive greater risk in going to concerts or … more »
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May 7, 2020
Bell Media Parent BCE Inc. Revenues, Earnings Down For First Quarter
BCE INC., parent of CANADA's BELL MEDIA, saw its overall consolidated operating revenues slip 0.9% year-to-year to C$5.68 billion in first quarter 2020, attributed to the COVID-19 crisis' effect on all segments. The media division, which includes … more »
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April 13, 2020
Westwood One Blog Examines COVID-19's Affect On Media
This week’s WESTWOOD ONE blog looks at the perception that the CORONAVIRUS outbreak has dramatically shifted American media behaviors. While “shelter at home” has altered the daily lives of many, when it comes to ad-supported media, the … more »
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April 8, 2020
Inside Music Nashville Opens In Music City
Recently formed production and songwriting company INSIDE MUSIC NASHVILLE has opened in MUSIC CITY, led by producer, keyboardist and arranger KORY CAUDILL with help from CANADIAN multi award-winning writer/producer and publishing executive MARC COSTANZO. … more »
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March 25, 2020
JR Shaw, Founder Of Shaw Communications And Corus Entertainment, Dies At 85
JR SHAW, the founder of CANADA's SHAW COMMUNICATIONS INC. and CORUS ENTERTAINMENT, died MONDAY (3/23) at 85. SHAW served as Exec. Chair of SHAW COMMUNICATIONS at the time of his passing; he stepped down as CEO in 1998. He started the business as … more »
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March 20, 2020
BMG Production Music Expands Operations Into Canada
BMG PRODUCTION MUSIC (BMGPM) is expanding its operations into CANADA. BMGPM’s CANADIAN operations will be overseen by ANNA ANDRYCH and MATT CANSICK. Together they will be responsible for leading strategic business development, coordinating … more »
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February 28, 2020
Gord Bamford Signs Recording And Music Publishing Agreement With Anthem Entertainment
CANADIAN Country star GORD BAMFORD has renewed his publishing deal with ANTHEM ENTERTAINMENT and signed an exclusive recording deal with its label division, ANTHEM RECORDS. As part of the deal, ANTHEM has acquired all of BAMFORD's master recordings … more »
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January 15, 2020
Cogeco Fiscal 2020 First Quarter Revenue, Profit Rise
COGECO Fiscal 2020 first quarter revenue rose 1.8% year-to-year (1.4% in constant currency) to C$618.5 million, credited to growth in the Communications and Other segments and the acquisition of radio stations from RNC MÉDIA INC. in first quarter … more »
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January 6, 2020
Mirko Bibic Upped To Pres./CEO Of Bell Media Parent BCE Inc. With George Cope's Retirement
BELL MEDIA parent BCE INC. has promoted COO MIRKO BIBIC as President/CEO, replacing GEORGE COPE, who has retired. "We welcome MIRKO BIBIC as our new chief executive as he leads BELL in delivering all the benefits of the digital communications future … more »