680News celebrates its 20th anniversary
This week marks 20 years of traffic and weather on the ones and breaking news on 680News. Toronto’s all-news radio station is celebrating two decades since making the switch from music to radio. This...
View ArticleWind Mobile may buy Mobilicity if Verizon not interested
The head of Wind Mobile says he will take another look at buying Mobilicity if U.S. telecom giant Verizon puts off buying his company and struggling small competitor Mobilicity. CEO and chairman...
View ArticleEconomic Action Plan TV-radio ads stirring little interest: poll
Canadians tuned out another series of slick, taxpayer-funded Economic Action Plan ads that filled the airwaves in the spring, a new survey suggests. Radio and TV spots appeared in late March to...
View Article680News launches ‘Radio for the Road’ feature
Traffic congestion and construction are the day-to-day reality for many motorists commuting in and around Toronto and the GTA every day. The region’s transportation systems are also bursting at the...
View ArticleCRTC looking at how new technologies can be used to contact 911
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission is asking Canadians about the use of text messaging and social media to contact 911 emergency services. The federal regulator wants to...
View ArticleConservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh dies at 70: Fox News
Rush Limbaugh, the talk radio host who ripped into liberals, foretold the rise of Donald Trump and laid waste to political correctness with a merry brand of malice that made him one of the most...
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