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Legendary Broadcaster Roger Ashby Returns to Radio for THE ROGER ASHBY OLDIES SHOW
– The syndicated radio show is available in 16 markets across Canada –
– Distributed by Orbyt Media, the show delivers a curated playlist of Ashby’s favourite oldies –
– Distributed by Orbyt Media, the show delivers a curated playlist of Ashby’s favourite oldies –
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TORONTO (February 19, 2020) – Bell Media’s Orbyt Media, Canada’s premier content syndication group, announced the return of broadcast legend Roger Ashby to radio for THE ROGER ASHBY OLDIES SHOW, airing across 16 affiliate stations and available now on iHeartRadio.ca and the iHeartRadio app. Each week, the three-hour show delivers all the hits from the 50s, 60s, and early 70s, personally curated by Ashby. Along with the greatest hits, Ashby features archived interviews and benchmarks like “Behind the Hits”, “The Roots of Rock”, “The Top 5 of the Week”, and “Double Play”. For 50 years, Roger Ashby was the iconic voice of Toronto’s CHUM 104.5, entertaining listeners with his boundless energy and encyclopedic knowledge of music. In 2010, Ashby was inducted into the Canadian Music and Broadcast Industry Hall of Fame, receiving the Waters Family Broadcast Lifetime Achievement Award. “We’re thrilled to welcome Roger back to radio for THE ROGER ASHBY OLDIES SHOW,” said Rob Farina, Head, Radio Content, Strategy, and iHeartRadio at Bell Media. “Roger entertained listeners for decades and we’re excited to bring his vast music knowledge and likeability back to markets in Canada.” Listeners across the country can call in to THE ROGER ASHBY OLDIES SHOW to request a song by dialing 1.844.450.6070. Visit iHeartRadio.ca for more information and local broadcast times. Bell Media, My Broadcasting, Durham Radio, and Evanov Radio Group affiliate stations featuring the show include: CKDX-FM 88.5 in Toronto CJWL-FM 98.5 in Ottawa-Hull CKHY-FM 105.1 in Halifax CFMP-FM 107.7 in Arnprior, Ont. CHSV-FM 106.7 in Hudson, Ont. CIYM-FM 100.9 in Brighton, Ont. CJGB-FM 99.3 in Meaford, Ont. CJWV-FM 96.7 in Peterborough, Ont. CKHK-FM 107.7 in Hawkesbury, Ont. CKLY-FM 91.9 in Lindsay, Ont. CKNC-FM 99.7 Simcoe, Ont. CKPC-FM 92.1 in Brantford, Ont. CKWW 580 in Windsor, Ont. CKDO-FM 107.7 in Oshawa, Ont. CHTG-FM 92.9 in Haldimand, Ont. CHRC-FM 92.5 in Clarence-Rockland, Ont.About iHeartRadio Canada
iHeartRadio, a best-in-class customizable digital listening experience and live events brand, is now in Canada through a partnership between Bell Media and iHeartMedia. 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 and the ÉNERGIE group in Québec, as well as international brands like Virgin Radio. In the U.S., iHeartRadio has surpassed 100 million registered users, reaching milestones at a rate faster than Facebook or any other streaming music service. In addition, iHeartRadio’s registered user milestone does not account for the millions of listeners who tune into iHeartRadio’s live radio streams without registering. iHeartRadio is now the #1 podcaster in the world, with more than 250,000 podcasts.
About Orbyt Media
Orbyt Media is Canada’s premier content syndication group, providing the most comprehensive lineup of programs and broadcast services to over 380 stations in 155 markets across the country. A division of Bell Media, Orbyt exclusively represents such top-rated multi-platform entertainment properties as On Air with Ryan Seacrest, The Bobby Bones Show, Weekends With The Breakfast Club, Comedy 24/7, Country Fried Mix with DJ Sinister, and many more. Orbyt also represents industry-leading production and imaging brands like Wisebuddah, IMGR, ReelWorld, Production Vault and many other top rated properties. For more information, please visit www.OrbytMedia.com.
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