CKOI-FM license renewal
CKOI has received CRTC approval for its license renewal, but with some conditions. Here is the link to the decision:
View ArticleCKGM TSN Radio
The 990 kHz transmitter of CKGM TSN Radio is off the air this afternoon. They have been simulcasting here with their new signal on 690 kHz. Not sure if 990
View ArticleRe: Station ownership
Harvey Glatt founded CHEZ Ted ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
View ArticleRe: Station ownership
Sorry Ted.. Thought it was Howard.... ;-) That station was great while he owned it.....Until they threw away their diverse playlist and went with Classic rock
View ArticleBell/Astral CRTC decision coming tomorrow
Just got this e-mail from CRTC! CRTC Lock-Up for the decision on BCE/Astral's transaction On October 18, 2012, a lock-up will be held from 2:30 p.m. to 4:00
View ArticleCan TTP Media decision about 600AM be far behind?
CRTC announces its decision about the $3.4 billion Bell/Astral deal Thursday afternoon at 4p. Wonder if the CRTC will also announce if my client TTP Media is
View ArticleWhat Is With WYUL??
Martz top 40 WYUL (94-7 Hits FM) Chateaugay NY seems to be more late for adds over rival hot AC CJFM-FM 95.9 (Virgin Radio 96), but still, WYUL is more harder
View ArticleRe: Can TTP Media decision about 600AM be far behind?
With no interventions against the application, one would think that it should have been a no-brainer and that the approval would have come before the
View ArticleCRTC told jobs will be lost in private radio if CBC allowed to air c
Private radio is planning an all out assault on the CBC during the CRTC hearings into its license renewal next month in Gatineau, Quebec. The broadcasters are
View ArticleBreaking News: CRTC denies Bell's purchase of Astral
At 4 PM today, the CRTC officially denied Bell's proposal to purchase Astral Media. More info via RadioInsight:
View ArticleCRTC denies Bell/Astral deal because it is not good for Canada
Here are the highlights of the CRTC decision: DENIED - Applications by BCE Inc., on behalf of Astral Media inc., for authority to change the effective control
View ArticleRe: Breaking News: CRTC denies Bell's purchase of Astral
YES!!! This is great to hear! Clearly the new guy in charge and others at the CRTC can no longer be swayed by the powerful corporate giants. I for one applaud
View ArticleRe: Breaking News: CRTC denies Bell's purchase of Astral
What about the TTP application for 600?
View ArticleRe: Breaking News: CRTC denies Bell's purchase of Astral
I think that everyone who really loves radio is cheering this decision. It's not often you get to say this, but "Hats off to the CRTC!" For today, anyway.
View ArticleRe: Breaking News: CRTC denies Bell's purchase of Astral
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View ArticleRe: Breaking News: CRTC denies Bell's purchase of Astral
A great day for us, the consumers of the products. I can't see how the 600 application could be refused.
View ArticleRe: Breaking News: CRTC denies Bell's purchase of Astral
I'm delighted. Hopefully this will be the beginning of a move back toward diversity in ownership. Looking forward to good news on the TTP application.
View ArticleRe: Well, hasn't this been an interesting day??
I hope to God that Bell will leave Astral alone and let them be Astral! We don't need one big conglomerate controlling the media in Canada. Anyone doing that
View ArticleFagstein's reports on yesterday's decision
Steve Faguy has a piece in today's Gazette about TSN 690 in the wake of yesterday's CRTC decision. Here is the link.
View Articlebell astral deal
You know, the only q I have right now is can astral stand on their own two feet? Will peladeau now go after astral? [Non-text portions of this message have
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