Radio

Q107 gets its own Valentyne

The Corus-owned radio station has recruited former TV anchor Jennifer Valentyne to its morning show in an effort to attract a more gender-balanced audience.

Rogers jumps to the top spot: Media Monitors

The telco bought the most radio advertising time for the week of Feb. 6 to 12.

Blundell out in Sportsnet 590 The FAN change up

The station has introduced a new morning show in a bid to return to an all-sports format.

Rogers Radio brings on veteran Vancouver hosts

Following an unexpected split from Pattison-owned The Peak, Sonia Sidhu and Kevin Lim (along with some of their familiar formats and games) will join the morning crew at Kiss FM as Rogers aims to build listener loyalty.

OLG Slots and Casinos win the week: Media Monitors

The organization purchased the most radio advertising in Toronto for the week of Jan. 30 to Feb. 5.

Bell Media restructures local radio, TV stations

More than two dozen locations across the country will be affected.

Car2Go changes media strategy for Mercedes launch

As part of the car-sharing service’s most extensive media plan yet, it’s paired with Toronto influencer Unbox Therapy for its first foray into branded content.

Sunwing buys the top: Media Monitors

The vacation company purchased the most advertising for the week of Jan. 23 to 29.

Sunwing Vacations buys the top: Media Monitors

The vacation company moved into the top spot in Toronto for the week of Jan. 16 to 22.

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OLG Slots and Casinos buys the top: Media Monitors

The lottery and gaming commission jumped to the top spot in Toronto for the week of January 9 to 15.

Corus posts below-estimate revenues for Q1

The consolidated company’s TV business reported a 5% revenue decline from the previous year.

Rogers Radio goes live for new deal with Air Transat

Daily spots are part of a one-year deal between the travel company and KiSS 92.5.

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Sunwing Vacations tops the chart: Media Monitors

The vacation company bought the most radio advertising in Toronto for the week of Jan. 2 to 8.

What’s next for 2017: radio

Industry experts weigh-in with predictions on where the platform is headed this year.

Sears buys the top: Media Monitors

The retailer purchased the most radio advertising in Toronto and Montreal for the week of Dec. 26 to Jan. 1.