RNC Media (formerly Radio-Nord Communications) is a Canadian broadcasting group based in Westmount, Quebec, with offices in Gatineau and Rouyn-Noranda. The company operates five television stations and several radio stations, mostly in Quebec.
Company type | Private company |
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Industry | Media |
Founded | 1948 |
Headquarters | Westmount, Quebec |
Key people | Pierre R. Brosseau, Chairman & CEO |
Products | Broadcasting |
Owner | Gourd Family, Pierre R. Brosseau |
Website | RNC Media |
The company was founded in 1948 when brothers Jean-Joffre and David Armand Gourd, along with business partner Roger Charbonneau, acquired radio stations CKRN Rouyn (now CHOA-FM), CHAD Amos (defunct) and CKVD Val-d'Or (now CHGO-FM) from Canadian media mogul Roy Thomson.
Television
editTerrestrial
editRadio
editThe primary brands associated with the company are Radio X, BPM Sports, and WOW-FM.[1] BPM Sports outlets in Gatineau and Quebec City carry music programming during evening hours, due to CRTC-imposed programming restrictions.
References
edit- ^ "Rythme FM devient WOW dès le 7 août". Radio-Canada.ca (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2017-08-19.