Everything is back in full swing at radio now as people make the last minute touch ups before ratings begin again in a few weeks. Also of note are the dates of Canada's two major music events:
Canadian Music Week (Labels & Radio) - March 11th to 14th
The 2009 Juno Awards (Labels) - Mar 28th (off-air) & March 29th (on-air)
Notable:
-Rob Pepper named PD at Bounce Edmonton, Russell James bumped up to APD/MD
-Astral Media reports a 13% increase in Q1 Profit
-Corus Entertainment reported Q1 consolidated revenues were $216.8m, up 1% from $214.8m last year.
-Danny Kingsbury departs Rogers Ottawa
-Virgin is officially launched in Vancouver, Ottawa & Montréal
This Week's Most Added Tracks at Canadian Radio (**As published by Radio & Records):
Top 40:
#1 Katy Perry "Thinking Of You"
#2 All American Rejects "Gives You Hell"
#3 Akon feat Colby O'Donis & Kardinal Offishall "Beautiful"
Rock:
#1 Thornley "Make Believe"
#2 Respectables "Sugar"
#3 Guns N' Roses "Better"
Hot A/C:
#1 T.I. feat Rihanna "Live Your Life"
#2 Eva Avila "Damned"
#3 Britney Spears "Circus"
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