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August 26, 2015
One More 'Big 500 Countdown' As CKOC-A/Hamilton Prepares Flip To Sports
As ALL ACCESS reported in MAY (NET NEWS 5/28), BELL MEDIA Classic Hits CKOC-A/HAMILTON, ON is flipping to Sports using TSN RADIO in a partnership with the CFL's HAMILTON TIGER-CATS as TSN RADIO 1150, and the HAMILTON SPECTATOR reports that the … more »
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August 12, 2015
There Are No Dog Days When There Are New All Access Columns!
It's WEDNESDAY -- time once again for some fresh, new columns ... exclusively on ALL ACCESS! * THE POWER PLAYER: News Editor JEFF SILBERMAN interview GRAY COMMUNICATIONS Founder TONY GRAY. * CONSULTANT TIPS: DOUG ERICKSON explains "Why They Come … more »
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June 12, 2015
Talk Radio Ratings Among Topics At Talkers New York 2015
The TALKERS NEW YORK 2015 seminar FRIDAY (6/12) at the INDIA HOUSE in the Financial District looked at issues facing talk radio, focusing a great deal on measurement woes and the sales problems they present. MIKE FRANCESA started the proceedings with a … more »
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December 4, 2013
Rob Ford To Make Weekly Appearances on WJFK's Sports Junkies Show
Controversial TORONTO Mayor ROB FORD may not have a show on BELL MEDIA News-Talk CFRB-A (NEWSTALK 1010)/TORONTO any more, but he isn't giving up on radio -- he'll be making weekly appearances to make NFL picks on CBS RADIO Sports WJFK (106.7 THE … more »
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November 6, 2013
Rogers Media Job Cuts Hit Ottawa, Halifax Radio
ROGERS MEDIA has announced 94 layoffs company-wide, a 2% cut in its workforce encompassing radio, TV, cable and print. The Canadian media owner did not issue specifics on how many of the layoffs came in the radio division, although CTV reports that … more »
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October 11, 2013
Talkers Meet In Hollywood
The TALKERS talk radio conference co-sponsored by TALKERS MAGAZINE and the LOS ANGELES PRESS CLUB took place YESTERDAY (10/10) at the STEVE ALLEN THEATER in HOLLYWOOD. After MARILU HENNER spoke to promote her SUN BROADCAST GROUP syndicated talk show and … more »
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June 27, 2013
Arbitron Study Looks At NHL Radio Ratings
ARBITRON released its analysis of radio coverage of NHL hockey in the wake of the increased interest in the recently-concluded STANLEY CUP Finals won by the CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS in dramatic fashion, and the statistics show that the average game cume … more »
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May 28, 2013
Arbitron Looks At Baseball Opening Day, NBA Regular Season Radio Listening
ARBITRON has released statistics of radio broadcasts of baseball opening day games and NBA regular season broadcasts for this season, analyzed by the ratings service's CHRIS MEINHARDT. For baseball opening day, ranked by Men 25-54 AQH share, the … more »
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March 5, 2013
Competition Bureau Won't Block BCE-Astral Deal
The restructured deal for BELL MEDIA RADIO parent BCE's C$3.38 billion purchase of ASTRAL MEDIA has cleared one government hurdle with the Competition Bureau deciding not to oppose the deal on MONDAY, with the approval contingent on the spinoff of … more »
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January 21, 2013
Flyers Game Tuesday Will Be First Sporting Event To Air On WMMR
With the launch of the lockout-delayed NHL season, the PHILADELPHIA FLYERS have begun to air on GREATER MEDIA Sports WPEN-F (97.5 THE FANATIC)/PHILADELPHIA, but as announced when the contract was signed, 13 games bumped from THE FANATIC due to scheduling … more »