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Boom 99.7, Ottawa, Announces New Morning Show

July 21, 2022 Corus’  Boom 99.7, Ottawa,  is proud to announce it is bringing a new morning show to Ottawa with host Tim Morgan, beginning Monday, July 25. He will join Ottawa’s own Heather Ray, who will continue to keep listeners informed and entertained…
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SiriusXM Canada Disagrees with Dissident Complaint

July 20, 2022 Sirius XM Canada Holdings Inc., the parent of Sirius XM Canada Inc., announced that it strongly disagrees with a complaint filed with the Ontario Securities Commission by certain dissident shareholders. The Filing relates to concerns of certain Dissidents in respect…
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SiriusXM Canada Reports Q3 Results

July 14, 2022 Sirius XM Canada Holdings Inc., parent of Sirius XM Canada Inc., today released unaudited financial results for its fiscal 2022 third quarter and year-to-date period ended May 31, 2022 prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards. A summary of IFRS…
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CCMA Announces 2022 CCMA Award Nominees

July 13, 2022 The Canadian Country Music Association is pleased to announce the final nominees in thirty-four (34) CCMA Award categories today, eight (8) of which will be presented during the 2022 CCMA Awards Showon Sunday, September 11; which will once again be hosted…
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SOCAN Announces Winner of English Songwriting Prize

July 11, 2022 Toronto-based indie rock band Fast Romantics have been voted the winner of the 11th annual English SOCAN Songwriting Prize for their song “Julia,” written by founding band member Matthew Angus. From June 9 to 23, 2022, Canadian music fans voted…
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CRTC Approves Acquisition of CKJN-FM by Durham Radio

July 8, 2022 The CRTC has approved an application by Durham Radio Inc.  for authority to acquire from Vista Radio Ltd. the assets of the English-language commercial radio station CKJN-FM Haldimand County, Ontario, and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of the…
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SiriusXM Canada to Launch Garth Brooks Channel

July 8, 2022 SiriusXM Canada  announced today that America’s best-selling solo artist of all time, Garth Brooks, will launch his own SiriusXM channel on September 8. The Garth Channel, the new, 24/7, exclusive channel, will be curated and presented by Brooks. The channel…
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NextRadio Expands Into Canada

July 6, 2022 On July 1, 2022 the NextRadio app went live in the Google Play store in Canada allowing over a million consumers with FM radio compatible smartphones to download the app. The expansion is the next step in growing handset support for…
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Corus Live Secures Sponsorships for CMT Music Fest

July 5, 2022 CMT Music Fest announces nine additional partnerships set to be featured at the inaugural Corus Live country music festival taking place Friday, July 8 and Saturday, July 9 at Bingemans in Kitchener, Ontario. New partners include Air Miles, Twisted Tea, Häagen-Dazs, Jim…
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Stingray Music App Reaches One Million Downloads

July 5, 2022 Stingray Digital Group Inc. today announced that its free Stingray Music mobile app has reached 1 million downloads, doubling its user base in a year. Every week, users spend an average of 5 hours listening to their favourite tracks and…