It is with profound sadness that we share the news of the passing of Lowell Green. Lowell Green was born July 7, 1936, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to Canadian parents. His father was H. Gordon Green, a well-known author, columnist and editor at the The Family Herald . Lowell grew up in Arthur, Ontario, before attending Macdonald Agricultural College of McGill University. Best known for his many years at CFRA in Ottawa, Lowell’s radio career began in Brantford, Ontario. He worked

MaxxKonnect, a leading provider of prioritized connectivity and technical services for the broadcast industry, today announced a strategic advisory partnership with one of the industry’s most recognizable and respected voices, Kirk Harnack, CBNE, CBRE.   Harnack will serve as a strategic consultant to MaxxKonnect, building on an established relationship focused on helping broadcasters better understand and deploy modern connectivity solutions and advanced audio technologies i

Chatham, ON — Blackburn Media is pleased to announce that CFCO, Chatham-Kent’s heritage radio station, will soon have a new and expanded FM home. BeginningApril 25th, CFCO will officially transition to 91.3 FM, marking a significant milestone in the station’snearly 100-year history. After broadcasting ontheAMbandsince 1927,(1210AM and 630AM)as well asoperating on low-power 92.9 FM since 2000, CFCO’s move to 91.3 FM positions the station for long-term sustainability while deli

We’re looking for the next voice of the Owen Sound Attack and giving one budding broadcaster the chance to call a period of an Attack game with the voice of the Owen Sound Attack Matt Hermiz on 89.3 CFOS FM. “I am exciting to share the booth with a budding young sports broadcaster” says Hermiz. Bayshore Broadcasting is promoting the contest on their other stations Country 93 and Mix 106. The contest runs Feb 23 – March 16 th with the winner also receiving tickets for their f

We are excited to announce our new and improved transmitter is now installed! We are now broadcasting from a telecommunication tower just west of Salem, bringing improved sound quality, stronger coverage, and new digital features to listeners across Centre Wellington and Wellington County! In addition to our new location, we continue to finalize infrastructure enhancements, including the installation of new backup generators. These upgrades will allow us to maintain continuou

Darren Matassa has been promoted to  GM/GSM in Napanee . Darren joined MBC on the Sales side with a Regional Sales and Business Development focus across the Quinte Region, including Belleville and Trenton. In that role, he successfully introduced new clients to our stations throughout the region, including Napanee, Cobourg, Brighton, Gananoque, and beyond. Prior to joining MBC, Darren spent more than 20 years with Starboard Communications in Belleville, where he led Local, Re

Paige Nienaber and CPR, who consult stations on Marketing and Promotions has added Pattison Media in Calgary and Blackburn Media through an agreement with Orbyt Media. They join Pattison in Victoria as affiliates through Orbyt. https://www.cpr-promotions.com

Vista Radio's Country 93.1 (CHMT) in Timmins  is refreshing its weekday on air lineup with a renewed focus on local voices AND hyper local content. Weekday mornings from 6 to 9 a.m. will now feature The Start with Dean Tripp. Tripp joins the station bringing a strong reputation for community involvement, creative storytelling, and listener engagement. His approach centers on local issues, local voices, and starting the day with energy for Timmins listeners. From 9 to 10 a.m

Vista Radio  is proud to expand its service to Grande Prairie and the Peace region. With the introduction of new music choices designed for young active audiences, we’re bringing a refreshed sound to two newly evolved brands on your radio dial. Starting today, Grande Prairie will hear:   104.7 The Goat, Everything that Rocks!: The kind of rock this city has been missing will be led by the music of the 90’s and 2000’s. The Goat is built for music fans who like powerhouse guit

A familiar voice is returning to live radio in Kingston. Iconic Kingston broadcaster Jeff Code is joining New Country 98.9, bringing his long-running program Sunday in the Country to the station beginning Sunday, Jan. 11. The show will air live every Sunday from 6 a.m. to noon, featuring phone calls, music requests and on-air dedications. The format is designed to keep listeners directly involved, something Code has been known for throughout his career. Code went on with Big

Raising awareness and donations to help combat food insecurity, local radio stations ENERGY 106, HOT 100.5, and 92.7 FM CKJS teamed up with Harvest Manitoba for the annual “Hope for the Holidays” Radiothon. The Radiothon was broadcast live from Garden City Shopping Centre on Friday, December 12, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. ENERGY 106’s Wheeler in the Morning (Dave Wheeler, Tyler Carr) along with HOT 100.5’s Mark & Dilly in the Morning (Mark Morris, Sean Dilworth) were on the air fo

103.5 (CIDC-FM) and Multi-lingual AM530/CHLO are pleased to announce the success of The 4th Annual Princess Margaret-ECI Radiothon, held last week at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. Thanks to the generosity of listeners, sponsors, and community partners, the event raised over $57,000 in support of The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation and its mission to create a world free from the fear of cancer. Paul Evanov, President & CEO of Evanov Communications Inc., expressed his gr

On Friday December 5th, Bayshore Broadcasting Corporation’s three stations located in Owen Sound - 89.3 CFOS FM, Mix 106.5 and Country 93 - held their 3rd Annual Community Food Drive. This food drive incorporated 7 grocery stores in Owen Sound from 6am to 6pm. It included a 12-hour broadcast on 89.3 CFOS FM from the Zehrs in Owen Sound and the Country 93 Morning Show live on location at the Fresh Co. Our on-air staff cruised around town visiting all 7 stores doing live repor

County FM began this annual partnering with many local communities of faith during the pandemic years.  Now known as Celebrate Christmas,  it has become a county Christmas tradition. Participating individuals and organizations have changed over the years, but many have been with the program from the outset. This Christmas we feature contributions from 14 local communities of faith.   C elebrate Christmas  answers the question: What do the faithful do when "there's no room at

On Wednesday, December 10, Toronto’s Z103.5 and AM530 /CHLO will host The Third Annual Princess Margaret Radiothon, broadcasting live from Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, 610 University Ave, Toronto, ON, M5G 2C4. This signature event has become a cornerstone of Evanov Communications’ commitment to supporting causes and initiatives that are vital to the communities it serves. Each year, the Radiothon brings together listeners, patients, families, and staff in an extraordinary

University Of Ottawa campus station CHUO FM failed to reach its fundraising goal and will end live programming on Monday. In order to fulfill its obligation to the CRTC, station management says it will air pre-recorded programming until March. The station is well known for having hosted Tom Green's radio show, and is also where this site's owner/operator (Milkman John Mielke) got his start. Full story on CBC's site: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/after-50-years-univers

For Immediate Release: Subject:  Formal Notice Regarding CIXX-FM Removal & Request for Tuition Reassessment – Winter 2026   Dear Dean Mary Harrison, Associate Dean Jeff Miles, President Peter Devlin, and to whom it may concern: Please find attached a formal letter on behalf of the Broadcasting – Radio and Media Production and Journalism – Broadcast students at Fanshawe College. The letter outlines our concerns regarding the removal of CIXX-FM (106.9 The X) for the Winter 2026

From Rod West It's Giving Tuesday... So we are giving thanks to you! THANKS TO YOU! You helped Country 105 collect over 500  used coats and winter boots for the Coats For Dufferin and Shoes 4 Shelburne campaign! All through November, we asked you to check those closets for coats and boots you no longer wear—and wow, did you deliver. And that’s not all… You also filled more than four full bins of pumpkins, now on their way to Silver Willow rescue farm, where the animals are a

From Joel Grossman : It’s officially time for a new look, and an updated sound! In 2023, our parent company – Local Radio Lab Inc. (LRL) – announced an agreement to purchase CIND-FM from Rock 95 LTD. This station, more commonly known as INDIE88, officially joined the LRL umbrella in 2024 after the deal was approved by the CRTC. As we now prepare to enter 2026, LRL has made the decision to change the look – and in ways, the feel – of the stations to better match the branding t

It will only run until January 1st, but Neflix and the producers of Stranger Things have launched an online radio station, WSQK The Squawk. Streaming on TuneIn and on the Global Player app. Vice reports that Netflix U.K., together with broadcaster Global Player, has launched a real-life version of the show’s fictional radio station WSQK The Squawk — playing nonstop 1980s hits and broadcasting in-universe segments inspired by the show’s setting in 1980s small-town America. T

JAZZ.FM91 is proud to announce the launch of its 13th annual Holiday Heroes Instrument Drive , an award-winning community initiative that brings the joy of music to those who need it most. This year’s campaign runs now through Thursday, December 18, 2025 , and invites the public to donate gently used musical instruments to support music education in local schools. In partnership with Long & McQuade Musical Instruments, the Toronto District School Board’s Centre of Excellence

This isn't a trial, a teaser, or a limited offer. It's a full release of the software that helped so many hobbyists, community stations, and broadcasters bring their ideas to life. And now it's available to anyone at no cost. Why we're doing this When we started building PlayoutONE, the goal was simple: make great radio tools accessible, reliable, and enjoyable to use. Over the years, PlayoutONE Standard has grown into a solid, capable, and surprisingly powerful piece of soft

Rawlco Radio has agreed to purchase 92.9 The bull in Saskatoon. In an interview with CJME, Gordon Rawlinson, CEO said, “This increases our ability to provide exceptional service to our clients and the public.  For 78 years, Rawlco Radio has provided a ‘full service experience to Saskatchewan, and we plan to continue doing this for a long time to come.  In fact, we have been doubling down on Saskatchewan.  We have invested significant financial resources in the hiring and rete

I'm pleased to share some wonderful news from Northern BC. CKFU-FM (Moose FM), an independently owned station serving our region, has helped raise over  $160,000  for the Fort St. John Hospital Foundation through this year's Light a Moose Radiothon. With this year's total included, our cumulative fundraising since the first radiothon (now in its 22nd year) has surpassed  $1.5 million . Additionally, in 2025 alone, Moose FM has raised more than  $370,000  in support of various