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B.C. radio stations dial in new ownership

The Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission approved the sale of 21 B.C. Radio stations from Bell Media to Vista Radio on February 13.
Bell Media is cutting nine percent of its workforce nationwide and selling off 45 of its 103 regional radio stations, including the ones in B.C.
Vista Radio will continue operating the 21 stations and has received new broadcasting licenses from the CRTC.
The purchase price for the B.C. Radio assets was $3 million, as agreed upon by Vista and Bell.

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Caledonia Courier

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B.C. radio stations dial in new ownership

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Okanagan radio stations dial in new ownership

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CRTC approves sale of Bell Media’s Fort St. John, Dawson Creek and Fort Nelson radio stations – Energeticcity.ca

The office that currently houses Bounce Radio and Move in Fort St. John. (Tre Lopushinsky, Energeticcity.ca) FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — The sale of 21 British Columbia radio stations, including two in Fort St. John, has been approved by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC). Moose Media – which owns both Energeticcity.ca and 100.1 Moose FM – is not included in or connected with the sales. Bell Media, the company sell…

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reportnorthbay.ca

The post Vista Radio announces CRTC approval to purchase several radio stations in B.C. appeared first on My North Bay Now.

By Brad Aubin Thursday, Feb. 13th, 2025The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has approved Vista Radio’s purchase of 21 Bell Media radio stations, including 27 regional repeater transmitters in British Columbia.This acquisition includes all Bell Media radio stations in British Columbia except those in the cities of Vancouver and Victoria.“We are delighted to move forward and welcome the talented teams and these ou…

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thewirereport.ca

CRTC approves sale of 21 BC radio stations from Bell to Vista - The Wire Report

The purchase price is just over $3.03 million, with Vista adding a tangible benefits package of $333,698.82 The post CRTC approves sale of 21 BC radio stations from Bell to Vista appeared first on The Wire Report.

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