- Golden West Broadcasting
Golden West Broadcasting is a Canadian
radio broadcasting company based inAltona, Manitoba ,Canada . Through its Golden West Media division, the company also supplies broadcast equipment sales and technical services as well as sound system consultation and installation.Radio stations
Other operations
On
October 28 ,2004 , Canadian Satellite Radio announced a partnership with both Golden West Broadcasting andRawlco Communications that would give the two broadcasting companies the option to acquire an ownership interest in CSR should itssatellite radio application be approved by the CRTC. CSR's application and two others were approved onJune 16 ,2005 ; CSR's service,XM Radio Canada , launched onDecember 1 ,2005 .In a press release for the announcement,
Elmer Hildebrand ,CEO of Golden West Broadcasting, stated::"Satellite radio has the potential to deliver enormous positive impact to Canadians at all levels of this industry - musicians, artists, and listeners alike. I am happy to participate in this application which I believe will have a positive impact on commercial radio, and given this technological development, it is important to licence and regulate it in Canada expeditiously." [ [http://www.cdnsatrad.com/news10282004.php] Dead link|date=August 2008]
On
May 13 ,2008 , Golden West Broadcasting submitted an application for a new FM radio service atHumboldt, Saskatchewan . [ [http://www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/ENG/Hearings/2008/n2008-3-2.htm Broadcasting Notice of Public Hearing CRTC 2008-3-2 ] ] OnJune 27 ,2008 the company also received approval to acquireCFEQ-FM . [ [http://crtc.gc.ca/archive/ENG/Decisions/2008/db2008-134.htm CRTC Decision 2008-134] .]References
External links
* [http://www.goldenwestradio.com/ Golden West Radio]
* [http://www.gwm.ca/ Golden West Media]
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