Episodes

May 13, 2022

Julia Moulden on passion, purpose and possibility at midlife

We welcome Julia Moulden, author of RIPE: Rich, Rewarding Work After 50, to Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast talk about discovering passion, purpose and possibility at midlife as NABS get set to re-offer her program that works with media and marketing professionals over 50 who find themselves looki…
May 6, 2022

Susan Marjetti, General Manager of CBC News, Current Affairs & Local

On this episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast, we welcome Susan Marjetti, General Manager of News, Current Affairs & Local, for CBC to talk about the public broadcaster's renewed focus on local connection, ongoing criticism about CBC's role, newsroom diversity, and more.
April 20, 2022

Chris Chinnock of the 8K Association

Broadcast Dialogue welcomes Chris Chinnock, Executive Director, of the 8K Association, to the podcast to talk about 8K's evolution, the debate over its value, and what the association will be showcasing at the upcoming NAB Show in Las Vegas.
April 13, 2022

Dielectric President Keith Pelletier on Pylon Antennas for FM

Just in time for the 2022 NAB Show and the company’s 80th year in business, Dielectric President Keith Pelletier discusses the company's innovation to resolve bandwidth limitations with the FMP family of FM pylon antennas.
April 8, 2022

Clay St. Thomas & Karen Daniels

After more than two decades on-air together, Clay St. Thomas and Karen Daniels are ending an epic run co-hosting mornings on Pattison Media-owned JR Country (CJJR-FM) in Vancouver, going out on top as the #1 music station in the market.
March 28, 2022

NFT creator Wil Lee talks web3 and his IP deal with TIME Studios

Wil Lee, like a lot of us, was skeptical about NFTs when he first heard about them...but less than a year after creating his own NFT collection, the littles, the Vancouver entrepreneur has struck a deal with TIME Studios to create an original children's series based on his IP.
March 19, 2022

Neill & Danya Dixon on Canadian Music Week's 40th anniversary milestone

With Canadian Music Week (CMW) making its in-person comeback June 11-16 in Toronto as the gathering that brings together music, business and broadcast, marks its 40th anniversary this year, we're joined on Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast by CMW President Neill Dixon and CEO Danya Dixon to talk abo…
March 12, 2022

Global Edmonton's Gord Steinke

Gord Steinke, who just celebrated his 30th anniversary with Global News in Edmonton joins Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast to talk about music, motorcycles and retaining his passion for telling stories.
March 2, 2022

Norm & Treana Rudoch selling Nipawin stations CJNE-FM and CITJ-FM

CJNE-FM The Storm and CITJ-FM Core Country owners Norm and Treana Rudoch join Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast to talk about putting their Nipawin, SK stations up for sale after two decades as owner/operators.
Feb. 26, 2022

CTV Vancouver's Ethan Faber on the struggle to return to civilized discourse

On this episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast, we welcome CTV Vancouver news director Ethan Faber, to talk about the realities of what it's like to be a beat reporter right now, how we got here, and the struggle to return to civilized discourse.
Feb. 21, 2022

Carol Off reflects on 40 years of storytellling

After an estimated 25,000 interviews, Carol Off leaves CBC Radio's As It Happens as its longest-serving host to move on to other projects. We're pleased to welcome Carol to this episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast where the venerable host talks about everything from her early influences and…
Feb. 15, 2022

Jeff Vidler talks Joe Rogan, Spotify & the state of podcasting

With the recent misinformation controversy around the Joe Rogan Experience that led Spotify to jettison more than 40 episodes of the podcast, Signal Hill Insights decided to dig deeper into the court of public opinion and so on this episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast, we welcome back Jeff …
Feb. 8, 2022

Candice Kaye, Billie Jo Ross & Julisa Ly on Rogers' AC reinvention in Calgary

On this episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast, we welcome Billie Jo Ross and Candice Kaye, along with Star 95.9 Calgary Content Director Julisa Ly on reimagining the Adult Contemporary format, putting another crack in the glass ceiling with the introduction of the city's first female-led morn…
Jan. 29, 2022

Erin & Dave Trafford on making the leap to podcasting and Story Studio Network

You probably know Dave Trafford and daughter Erin Trafford from their work in news/talk radio and television news, but the father-daughter duo is now part of the growing number of former media who've moved into podcasting, collaborating on the Story Studio Network, a podcast production and branded …
Jan. 26, 2022

Tieline's Jacob Daniluck on new codec technology

In this sponsored episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast, Tieline Technical Sales Associate Jacob Daniluck discusses The Gateway 4, a powerful DSP-based 1RU IP codec designed for live remote broadcasting applications, as well as STL or SSL links.
Jan. 15, 2022

Julie Adam on 'Imperfectly Kind' leadership

On this episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast we welcome Julie Adam, Head of News & Entertainment at Rogers Sports & Media, and first-time author to talk about her new book, Imperfectly Kind: Why Kindness Is The Must-Have Superpower You Need To Lead.
Dec. 18, 2021

Digital experts James Wallace and Jeff Lush debate the state of broadcast

On our year-end podcast for 2021, James Wallace, our outgoing in-house digital strategist and Jeff Lush, our incoming Director of Digital Media, debate the state of the industry, predictions for the New Year, and more.
Dec. 11, 2021

Twitter Canada on 2021 and the evolution of social conversation

On this episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast, we talk to Twitter Canada "tweeps" Conor Clarance, Head of Sports Marketing, and Shay Thiyagarajah, Partnerships Manager, on the big year that was 2021 for the social platform, including a raft of product updates, how Canadian media is leveraging…
Dec. 3, 2021

Hilary Brown on new memoir 'War Tourist'

We welcome Hilary Brown, ABC News' first female foreign correspondent, to this episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast to talk about her new memoir War Tourist, which documents a well-lived life as well as some of the baggage that comes with a lifetime of covering conflict.
Nov. 25, 2021

Q101 Merritt's Roger White on a year of persevering through wildfires and water

Q101 Merritt Program Director Roger White took time to speak to Broadcast Dialogue about weathering a year of wildfires and water, on top of the challenges of the pandemic.
Oct. 23, 2021

Indo-Canadian broadcasting trailblazer Shushma Datt

South Asian broadcasting trailblazer Shushma Datt will be recognized at the upcoming Jack Webster Foundation Awards with the 2021 Bruce Hutchison Lifetime Achievement Award, which honours an exemplary B.C. journalism career.
Oct. 16, 2021

WIFT-CC & Reel Families for Change on parental discrimination in the screen industries

Women in Film and Television - Canada Coalition (WIFT-CC) in conjunction with Reel Families for Change, has released the results of its Family Care Report—a cross-Canada survey highlighting how the pandemic has compounded child care challenges for women in film.
Oct. 9, 2021

Michael Fraiman and Ellin Bessner from the CJN Podcast Network

On this episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast, we welcome Michael Fraiman, Executive Director of the Canadian Jewish News (CJN) Podcast Network, and journalist and author Ellin Bessner, the host of The CJN Daily, to talk about the publication's digital-first relaunch, its challenges, and the …
Oct. 1, 2021

Dave Cadeau on the evolution of sports media

On this episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast, we welcome sports media veteran Dave Cadeau to talk about the future of pro-sports media content and the ever-changing sports radio landscape.