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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, controlled by Allan Waters, and headquartered in Toronto, is one of Canada's largest radio and television broadcasting holding companies.
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 · 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....
Jul 12, 2006 · Bell Globemedia made a friendly takeover bid worth $1.7 billion to buy the Toronto-based radio and TV broadcaster CHUM Ltd., hours after CHUM cut 281 jobs across the country.
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.
Sep 28, 2005 · CHUM Limited issued the following in response to the announcement from CTV Inc. and MTV Networks International on the MTV brand returning to Canada. “CHUM has been expecting and planning for the re-launch of the MTV brand in Canada for some time.
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
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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.
