Tag: CanCon
Indigenous leaders call for minimum commercial radio airplay quota
Political leaders and Indigenous artists gathered in Montreal on Tuesday to demand that the CRTC introduce a five per cent minimum quota for Indigenous music...
CRTC allows broadcasters to operate one more FM, upholds CanCon requirements
The CRTC has released the results of its latest commercial radio review, allowing broadcasters to operate one more FM station in the same market,...
CKIQ-FM Iqaluit owner Glenn Craig on embracing CanCon
While the issue of CanCon quotas is contentious, CKIQ-FM Iqaluit recently took the bold step of revamping its format to an all-Canadian playlist.
The move,...
CMF winding down Encore+ YouTube channels
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has announced it's winding down Encore+ and Encore Plus, its respective English and French YouTube channels featuring vintage Canadian...
Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: CIMA President Andrew Cash on the...
It's like Andrew Cash's whole life has led up to his new role as the president of the Canadian Independent Music Association (CIMA). With...
CAB calls for radio Cancon reduction, common ownership changes
The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) has submitted its intervention to the CRTC as part of the commission's review of the commercial radio policy...