Red Deer Radio Ratings Spring 2016 (Numeris)
CKGY Country dominates Red Deer. Good book for Kraze but not so good for CIZZ
Prince George Radio Ratings Spring 2016 (Numeris)
Country 97 continues to dominate in Prince George with Radio One coming in 2nd place...
Kamloops Radio Ratings Spring 2016 (Numeris)
With Radio One in the lead, it's a good book for Rocker CIFM, CJKC Country coming in at number three and B 100 dropping a couple of points
Kelowna Radio Ratings Spring 2016 (Numeris)
The Juice numbers have taken a nose dive since last book, same applies to Country 107 which has also dropped significantly
Winnipeg Radio Ratings Spring 2016 (Numeris)
CBC down a notch, CJOB holds their own while Bell Media's Virgin takes a plunge. Nice book for QX104 Today's Country and KiSS.
QX 104 Retains Position as Winnipeg’s #1 FM Station
ChrisD reports from Winnipeg about those country music fans and their listening habits...
THURSDAY in Broadcast History .. May 26th
IT WAS MAY 26th … when Canadian radio pioneer Reginald Fessenden was granted a patent for the liquid barretter microphone…
When Carl Perkins finally appeared on NBC-TV’s “The Perry Como Show” singing his milion-selling version of “Blue Suede Shoes,” two months after he was injured in an MVA enroute to the show ….
When the Rolling Stones were guests on ABC-TV’s weekly music showcase “Shindig!” along with Sonny & Cher, Jackie De Shannon, and Jimmy Rodgers ..
..and when Fantasia Barrino (pictured) was named winner of the third edition of Fox TV’s “American Idol,” edging out Diana DeGarmo.
ALL the milestones for May 26th INSIDE.
Emergence of New, Low Cost Technologies Requires Further CRTC De-Regulation
The proliferation of digital producers and distributors of low-cost, online programing is seriously challenging the ongoing viability of the CRTC’s ability to regulate.
‘Save KPLU’ Fundraising Nears $7 Million Finish Line
Pacific Lutheran University announced in November that they were selling the station to KUOW. Music fans and news listeners were concerned about what would happen to their programming if the sale went through
