Radio

Local radio ad sales see steepest decline in five years: report
At the same time, national sales saw an increase, but the growth rate is slowing for that revenue.

Honda Dealers continue to buy big: Media Monitors
Cars continued to rule the top of the chart in Toronto for the week of July 24 to 30.

CRTC renews Calgary all-news station license
CFFR Calgary (better known as 660 News) will broadcast at least until 2024.

Is there room for more sports radio in Vancouver?
Buyers weigh in on what Rogers Media can do to catch the attention of audiences (and advertisers) in the market.

The Honda Dealer Association holds onto the top: Media Monitors
The dealership bought the most radio advertising in Toronto for the week of July 17 to 23.

Streaming music services growing in popularity: study
Plus, despite the global reach of online radio, listeners still prefer local content.

Local ad sales drop on private radio: StatsCan
Overall operating revenues on private radio also dropped for the third straight year in 2016.

Honda Dealer Association takes the top: Media Monitors
The car dealer joined the Toronto list as the leader for the week of July 10 to 16.

Rogers jumps to the top: Media Monitors
The telco made a huge buying increase in Toronto to land at the top spot for the week of July 3 to 9.

Rogers banks on hockey in competitive Vancouver sports radio market
James Cybulski, Steve Darling and Mira Laurence have been announced as the morning show hosts on the upcoming Sportsnet 650.

Virgin Mobile stays on top: Media Monitors
The mobile phone company bought the most radio advertising in Toronto for the week of June 26 to July 2.

Rogers launches new drive-time radio shows in Vancouver
In a quest for greater ratings, the Jack 96.9 team is enlisting established hosts with strong followings to boost its listeners.

Virgin Mobile takes the top spot: Media Monitors
The mobile telco remained at the top of the list for the week of June 19 to 25.

Virgin Mobile buys the top: Media Monitors
The mobile phone company purchased the most radio ad time in Toronto for the week of June 12 to 18.

CRTC grants five new licenses for Indigenous communities
Following the launch of the new stations, the CRTC will initiate a review of its current Indigenous radio policy.