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CHUM Limited was a Canadian media company based in Toronto, Ontario in operation from 1945 to 2007. The company was founded in 1945 as York Broadcasters Limited when it launched CHUM-AM 1050 but was acquired by salesman Allan Waters in 1954.
Feb 7, 2006 · CHUM Limited owns and operates 20 radio stations and six TV stations across Canada, as well as specialty channels and music networks. It is controlled by Allan Waters and has its headquarters in Toronto.
Now broadcasting around the clock, CHUM became the first radio station in Canada, and one of the first in the world, to play rock and roll 24 hours a day. On CHUM’s staff at the time was future CTV newscaster Harvey Kirck.
Jul 12, 2006 · Bell Globemedia, now known as BCE Inc., offered to buy CHUM Ltd., a Toronto-based radio and TV broadcaster, in a friendly takeover deal. The deal was endorsed by the Waters estate, the main shareholder of CHUM, and was subject to regulatory approval.
Dec 3, 2005 · It is with great sadness that CHUM Limited and the Waters family announce the passing of Allan Waters, company founder and Canadian broadcasting pioneer.
Jul 12, 2006 · Dec. 11, 1954: CHUM Limited (the Company at this time is incorporated under the name York Broadcasters Limited) acquires Toronto radio station CHUM-AM (1050 chum) from Jack Q'Part....
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CHUM Limited has won five Gold Ribbon Awards, presented by the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) Tuesday at their 80th Anniversary Convention in Vancouver. Read more