– AM and FM Corus Radio stations across
Canada join iHeart.com and the
iHeartRadio Canada app –
– With a robust offering featuring thousands of
radio stations, playlists, and podcasts, iHeartRadio Canada provides even more options for
listeners with the addition of Corus Radio stations –
TORONTO, May 8, 2024
/CNW/ - Bell Media's iHeartRadio Canada in partnership with Corus
Entertainment, announced today the addition of 39 Corus Radio
stations to the iHeartRadio Canada platform. The partnership
adds more of Canada's biggest
radio stations to iHeartRadio Canada's extensive library, which
includes thousands of radio stations, playlists, and
podcasts.
Available for listeners to stream across Canada on iHeart.com and the iHeartRadio
Canada app, the Corus Radio
stations joining iHeartRadio Canada include rock favourites Toronto's Q107 and Vancouver's CFOX; Calgary's Country 105 and Edmonton's CISN 103.9; Kitchener's 91.5 The
Beat, playing the best of pop; and news and talk formats 980 CKNW
in B.C., 630 CHED in Alberta, 680
CJOB in Manitoba, 640 Toronto, and
980 CFPL London. A complete list of Corus Radio stations now
streaming through iHeartRadio Canada is available here.
"Making our radio stations available to our listeners wherever
they are is paramount to Corus Radio. We are thrilled to be able to
reach new listeners through this strategic partnership with
iHeartRadio Canada," said Chris
"Dunner" Duncombe, Corus' Director of Streaming and Podcasting.
"Our award winning programming is exemplified across our 39
Canadian stations – from pop, country, rock, and news talk – led by
some of the most talented on-air personalities in the country."
"The addition of Corus Radio stations to the iHeartRadio
Canada platform delivers expanded choice for listeners, making
their experience bigger and better than ever before," said
Sarah Cummings, Director of Radio
Content for iHeartRadio, Bell Media, and Orbyt Media.
"iHeartRadio Canada offers a
best-in-class audio experience through the app and website,
allowing listeners to choose the audio content they want, whenever
they want it."
All iHeartRadio Canada stations are available across
Canada via live stream on
iHeart.com and the iHeartRadio Canada app.
About Corus Entertainment
Inc.
Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX: CJR.B) is a leading media and
content company that develops and delivers high quality brands and
content across platforms for audiences around the world. Engaging
audiences since 1999, the company's portfolio of multimedia
offerings encompass 33 specialty television services, 39 radio
stations, 15 conventional television stations, digital and
streaming platforms, and technology and media services. Corus is an
internationally-renowned content creator and distributor through
Nelvana, a world class animation studio expert in all formats and
Corus Studios, a globally recognized producer of hit scripted and
unscripted content. The company also owns full-service social
digital agency so.da, lifestyle entertainment company Kin Canada,
and children's book publishing house, Kids Can Press. Corus' roster
of premium brands includes Global Television, W Network, HGTV
Canada, Food Network Canada, Magnolia Network Canada, The HISTORY®
Channel, Showcase, Adult Swim, National Geographic, Disney Channel
Canada, YTV, Global News, Globalnews.ca, Q107, Country 105, and
CFOX, along with streaming platforms STACKTV, TELETOON+, the Global
TV App and Curiouscast. Corus is the domestic advertising
representative and an original content partner for Pluto TV, a
Paramount Company, which is the leading free ad-supported streaming
television (FAST) service. For more information visit
www.corusent.com.
About Bell Media
Bell Media is Canada's leading
media and entertainment company with a portfolio of assets in
premium video, audio, out-of-home advertising, and digital. This
includes Canada's most-watched
television network, CTV; the largest Canadian-owned video streamer,
Crave, with a premium add-on to include STARZ; a powerful suite of
specialty channels; the most-trusted news brand, CTV News;
Canada's cross-platform sports
leaders, TSN and RDS; leading out-of-home advertising network,
Astral; Québec's fast-growing conventional French-language network,
Noovo; the country's leading radio and podcast app, iHeartRadio
Canada; and a range of
award-winning original productions, brands, and services. As a
content leader and partner in Sphere Media, Montréal's Grande
Studios, and Dome Productions, one of North America's leading production facilities
providers, Bell Media is committed to keeping Canadians entertained
and informed. Bell Media also offers best-in-class technology,
marketing, and analytics support through Bell Marketing Platform,
an omnichannel self-serve platform which includes Bell Analytics,
Strategic Audience Management (SAM), and Bell DSP, in addition to
advanced advertising solutions, including Linear Addressable TV,
Addressable Audio, and ads on Crave. Bell Media is part of BCE Inc.
(TSX, NYSE: BCE), Canada's largest
communications company. 1 Learn more at
BellMedia.ca.
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1 Based on total
revenue and total combined customer connections.
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About iHeartRadio
Canada
iHeartRadio is in Canada
through a partnership between Bell Media and iHeartMedia, Inc. A
leader in innovative radio programming throughout Canada, Bell Media features the country's most
dynamic, popular, and respected radio brands, including
Toronto's CHUM 104.5, the ÉNERGIE
group in Québec, international brands like Virgin Radio, and
Canadian brands including PURE COUNTRY, BOUNCE Radio, and MOVE
Radio. Bell Media is the largest radio broadcaster in Canada, with 215 music channels including 103
licensed radio stations in 58 markets across the country. For more
information, visit iHeartRadio.ca.
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