It's a story that not many are aware of... But it is, bar none, one of the coolest stories in the world of standup comedy! Tim & Tom made their debut in 1969 at a jazz club in South Chicago. They were the first ever interracial comedy team. White clubs had issues with Tim being black. Black clubs had issues with Tom being white. But, together, they managed to find audiences, and had them cracking up with some of the most original, and edgiest comedy ever heard. Tim is Tim Rei

This spring, radio remained a meaningful part of Canadians' everyday lives—at home, on the go, and everywhere in between. Out-of-home tuning was especially strong, with listening woven into commutes, errands, travel, and daily routines. Streaming also continued to play an important role, highlighting the many ways Canadians connect with radio throughout the day. View insight here: https://numeris.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/PDFs/Audio-Insights/EN/Spring%20Listening%20Moves%2

Hot Country 93.9 (CFWC-FM) Named CMA Ontario Radio Station of the Year for Third Consecutive Year! Brantford, Ontario June 3, 2026 – Hot Country 93.9 has once again been recognized as one of Ontario’s premier country radio stations, earning the CMA Ontario Radio Station of the Year Award for the third consecutive year. This remarkable achievement highlights the station’s ongoing commitment to local storytelling, community engagement, and delivering today’s hottest country mu

After nearly 10 years with Rogers Sports & Media and over 20 years in radio, I've stepped away from my role as Content Director and host at OCEAN 98.5 in Victoria, BC. After two decades in this industry, I've learned to recognize the right moment to make a move. First order of business: a Euro Brat Summer. Details to remain off the record. After that, I'm back and genuinely excited about what comes next. I'm actively open to new opportunities and would love to connect. Reach

Courtenay, BC – June 1, 2026 - Vista Radio’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Joe Gabor as President of Vista Radio, effective June 1, 2026. The Board would also like to recognize and thank former President Bryan Edwards for his vision, dedication, and passion in leading the company known today as Vista Radio. Edwards will continue to serve as a Director on Vista Radio’s Board of Directors. Since joining Vista in 2019, Gabor has played an increasin

Numeris today announced the appointment of Bryan Segal as Head of Growth Strategy, reporting to Sue Haas, Chief Growth Officer. Bryan joins Numeris at a pivotal moment as the organization advances its multi-year transformation to become a modern, fully operational data company serving the Canadian media ecosystem. Bryan brings more than 25 years of experience driving commercial growth and market expansion across digital, cross-platform, and audience measurement solutions. He

On behalf of My Broadcast Corporation, I am pleased to share one of our own has received big recognition from the Niagara Regional Police Service. Matt Latour, morning news anchor/report for 91.7 GIANT FM and New Country 89.1 was honoured on May 12th with 'The Media Award'. The Media Award is presented to the local media personality who delivers to the community newsworthy material from and relating to the Niagara Regional Police service in a manner that satisfies the publ

99.3 CountyFM's "Grown Here" Radiothon Ripens with Age 12th Annual Fundraising Campaign runs June 4 to 7, 2026 It's been 11 years since 99.3 CountyFM's hit the airwaves. A non-profit community radio station, CountyFM is your direct link to all things community. The radio station was built here — by people who live here and care about things that matter here. From news and music, and local stories, voices and conversations, to everything in between. No surprise that t

May 12, 2026 — Eastern Ontario / Western Quebec Today marks the one-year anniversary of 92.5 BIG-FM Clarence-Rockland and 107.7 BIG-FM Hawkesbury, celebrating a successful first year on-air following the stations' format flip from country to a unique blend of rock, dance, classic rock, and alternative music. The launch on May 12, 2025, was marked in memorable fashion with "Bye Bye Mon Cowboy" by Mitsou played on repeat from 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., signalling the beginning

Rob Mise passes along a nice piece in the Kingston Whig Standard recognizing the work of New Country 98.9's Garry “The Big G” McColman. https://www.thewhig.com/news/the-g-in-big-g-is-clearly-for-generosity PHOTO: (Jack Chiang/For The Kingston Whig-Standard)

Toronto, ON – Pattison Media today announced the launch of resonate, a new programmatic platform that brings broadcast radio into the modern programmatic advertising ecosystem. With resonate, advertisers can now buy over-the-air radio using the same platforms and workflows they use for digital, video, connected TV, and out-of-home—representing a significant step forward for broadcast radio. The announcement was made at Radio Days North America, where Pattison Media demonstrat

Orbyt Media announced today the Canadian launch of Imaging Blueprint AC/Classic Hits, now available on cash or barter across the country. The Adult Contemporary-focused format officially debuted on iHeartRadio Canada's MOVE Radio, marking its first rollout in Canada. A next-generation imaging solution for Adult Contemporary and Classic Hits radio, Imaging Blueprint AC/Classic Hits blends strategic brand development with modern, high-impact production, giving stations a consi

ROCKLAND, ON — The Rockland Nationals are Bogart Cup champions for the second year in a row — and now they’re heading to Centennial Cup in Prince Edward Island, with tournament play beginning May 7. To celebrate and send the team off in style, BIG-FM and GO-FM are hosting a community-wide “GO BIG Rockland Nationals Centennial Cup Send-Off.” EVENT DETAILS: What: Community Send-Off for the Rockland Nationals When: Saturday, May 2, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Where: Clarence-Rockland Aren

Corus Entertainment is excited to announce the addition of Joelle Tomlinson, an award-winning journalist from Global News Calgary to the Country 105 Morning Show beginning May 4. Joelle joins Gregg Reynolds behind the mic, bringing laughter, the hottest trending news and the best country hits to listeners every weekday from 6-10 a.m. MT. Joelle has been a trusted voice across Western Canada for the last 15 years, spending the last two on-air reporting and co-anchoring for Glo

Orbyt Media announced today a new strategic partnership between Blackburn Media and Production Vault, bringing one of the industry's most comprehensive imaging and production platforms to Blackburn's network of radio stations across Canada. Blackburn Media will utilize Production Vault to power its station imaging, creative assets, and overall sound design, strengthening brand consistency across its portfolio. Production Vault, the flagship production and imaging service by R

Trailblazers is proud to announce the five winners of the 2026 Next Gen Trailblazer Awards. Presented in partnership with title sponsor Evanov Communications, these awards celebrate and support emerging talent with up to 10-15 years of experience in the Canadian broadcasting industry. The accomplished winners of the 2026 Next Gen Trailblazer Award are: Sarah Christie (Bell Media) Ashleigh Harvey (Quinte Broadcasting) Amanda Boland (Stingray) Shannon Ella (Bell Media) Katie Su

This International Jazz Day, JAZZ.FM91 is bringing the celebration directly to listeners with an unforgettable live broadcast featuring world-class performances from acclaimed Canadian and international jazz artists. Join JAZZ.FM91 on Thursday, April 30 at 1:00 p.m. ET for a special live-to-air event. Broadcasting in real time, the station will showcase an exceptional lineup of talent, highlighting the very best in jazz. This year's theme is the influence of Canada's own Joni

This Week in Golf is a nationally syndicated radio show hosted by Toronto based broadcaster Chris McKee. This Week In Golf has been on air since May of 2022 when it was first heard of NewsTalk Sauga 960 and during that time, McKee has interviewed the likes of Scottie Scheffler, Jon Rahm, Justin Rose, Tony Finau, Jason Kokrak, Richard Bland, Richard T Lee and more as well journalists and broadcasters Alan Shipnuck, Armen Keteyian, Alex Myers, Bob Harig, Jerry Foltz, Luke Elvy an

WINNIPEG, MB — April 6th, 2026 — 92.7 FM CKJS is recognizing a significant milestone as Chester Pangan celebrates 25 years with the station. Since joining CKJS in April 2001, Chester has been a dedicated and respected presence on the air as host of Good Morning Philippines. Over the past 25 years, he has played a significant role in serving the Filipino community through programming that informs, connects, and reflects the interests of listeners in Winnipeg and abroad. Throug

Numeris today announced that Snapchat and YouTube have officially subscribed to its National Video Audience Measurement (VAM) solution, building on Prime Video's inaugural participation in late 2025. These high-profile additions underscore the rapid momentum behind VAM as the industry's essential dataset for understanding how Canadian audiences engage with video—across every platform, device, and viewing environment—since its national launch last quarter. "Our advertisers kno

A breakthrough in IP program delivery brings hardware-grade reliability into the virtual world. Toronto, Canada - Adventure 33, a Canadian broadcast solution provider and creator of the Prism IP audio delivery platform, today announces Prism Red , the world's first fully virtualized broadcast audio receiver. For the first time ever, broadcasters can receive live programming, closure triggers, and network feeds entirely in software , thus eliminating the need for dedicated ha

GOProud Radio and prideHealth partner for podcast to strengthen access to affirming care GOProud Radio is excited to announce its partnership with Nova Scotia Health’s prideHealth team to launch a new podcast focused on 2SLGBTQIA+ health and wellness, particularly for those in rural communities to improve access to care. GOProud Radio, a digital sister-station to 107.9 GORock, is dedicated to elevating 2SLGBTQIA+ voices across the South Shore, Atlantic Canada and beyond, with

On March 21 st , Bayshore Broadcasting’s 89.3 CFOS FM gave one lucky kid the chance to call a period of the last regular season game of the Owen Sound Attack live on 89.3 CFOS FM. Over the course of 3 weeks, kids were asked to submit a small video doing their best hockey commentator impression. So many great videos were received and it was so hard to pick just one! The contest was promoted across Bayshore Broadcasting’s three Owen Sound stations – 89.3 CFOS FM, Mix 106.5 and

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Acadia Broadcasting Relaunches in Halifax with the All-New Country 103-5! Live, local, and built on the hits—Halifax now has a fresh country experience. Halifax, Nova Scotia — March 23, 2026 — Acadia Broadcasting is proud to announce the official relaunch of Country 103-5, a bold new evolution of one of Halifax’s most recognized radio frequencies. Featuring a refreshed brand, updated logo, and a completely reimagined sound, the All-New Country 103-5 deli