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TheCommissionremindedthe 1986, has approved an application by CFRB improve the financial performance of CJQR- licensee of the commitment made by Slaight Adding a visual boost to Julian Lennon's new Limited to amend the Promise of Perfor- FM, while maintaining the level of diversity Broadcasting, in its application to acquire single, Stick Around, is the music clip includ- mance of CJQR-FM, their St. Catharines, among programming services available to ownership and effective control of CFRB ed on WEA's Video Compilation No. 49. The Ont. station, "by changing the musical group listeners in the St. Catharines area." Limited, to contribute $4,500 and $3,000 an- single, taken from Lennon's album, Secret in which the station operates from Group III The Commission has also approved CJ- nuallyto FACTOR/CTL on behalfof Value Of Daydreaming, has made impressive 0: (Country)to Group II(Pop and Rock - QR's proposal to reduce the amount of week- CJQR-FM and CKTB respectively, pointing moves up the RPM 100 singles survey. in the Harder), and by reducing the amount of news ly news programming from 6 hours and 35 out that "Not only is the licensee expected to There are 12 music clips in all on the Dwigh programming andother spoken word minutes to 3 hours and 20 minutes, and the meet this commitment but, as stated in Deci- compilation. They are: expect) material." total amount of weekly spoken word material sion CRTC 85-1146, which approved the JIMMY BARNES His vii from 28 hours and 50 minutes to 17 hours transfer of control of CFRB Limited to Working Class Man Nashvi The Commission had also been asked to Slaight, JANE SIBERRY consider an application for a licence to carry and 50 minutes. The station stressed "the im- the Commission strongly expects portance of ensuring that young listeners be these FACTOR/CTL contributions to be You Don't Need on a new English -language FM station at JACKSON BROWNE MC Niagara Falls, operating in Group II. This provided with the kinds of news, information doubled in the first year of Slaight's owner- and entertainment in the spoken word area of ship, and increased in subsequent years in For America Pog application was denied. Their reasoning was DWIGHT YOAKAM set down as "These are competing applica- our Promise that makes sense to them, that proportion to the percentage increase in the help to make the radio station gel." station's gross revenues." Honky Tonk Man New r tions since both propose to operate in the create The station has committed itselfto SCRITTI POLITTI same musical group, competing for listeners Wood Beez weeks. in essentially the same age group and thus for broadcastanhour-longpublicaffairs "I'm cutting back, not magazine each weekday "to complement its MIKE & THE MECHANICS Marke the same advertising dollars." picked news programming." The programis cutting out"- Finkelstein All I Need Is A Miracle CFRB had earlier applied to change CJ- described as one that "will be a unique vehi- PETE TOWNSHEND have sc QR's music format from a Group III to a Music industry veteran Bernie Finkelstein has Second Hand Love Take I cle for electronic journalism. It will be geared announced plans to cut back on his True GroupIstation (Pop and Rock -Softer), to the lifestyle and needs of younger adult MADONNA 13( which was denied because the only other FM North label. "I no longer have the desire to Live To Tell record members of our community ...I think what station inSt. Catharines, CHRE-FM had run a full -line record company," Finkelstein MANHATTAN TRANSFER has the we are looking at is. .. a local radio station candidly admits. "I'm cutting back to one act already been authorized in Group I with a that does, in fact, convey to an 18 to 34 year - Blee Blop Blues album. musical mix similar to that requested by and that's Bruce Cockburn. The True North TED NUGENT TI old audience a significant amount of local in- label will remain for the time being, but I will CJQR-FM. formation, local news, local stories, plugging Little Miss Dangerous for an become more involved in Bruce's career from Costell In approving the new application, the them into local politics at a level they have a management standpoint." never, ever enjoyed before.' & The Commission stated that it "is satisfied that Finkelstein pointed out that "Ironically, Freedom releases single inform CFRB Limited has chosen a musical mix and CFRB also stated thatit would con - when I launched True North in 1965, I did it by Kevin MacDonald with a Bruce Cockburn album, and the album, Labatt's & Skarratt formBlue Live Entertainment label's last album will be by Bruce." There The Toronto -based Freedom label has The fir will be one more Cockburn album released, releasedthe debut single, Toby's Theme Separa At a recent press conference in Toronto, it Betty Verkuil, manger of public relations probablyby the end of the year. A new (Cold As Ice), by Haligonian Kevin Mac- TI was announced that the Labatt Brewing for Labatt's notes that "$343,000 was put up single, Call It Democracy, has been released Donald. The young talent, who studied voice ductior Company has formed a new company, Blue front for the rental of the hall." Blue Live as the follow-up to People See Through You. and jazz piano at St. Francis Xavier Universi- studio, Live Entertainment, to be headed by Jim Entertainment will program an estimated 100 Cockburn and Murray McLauchlan ty, has been actively involved with various follow - Skarratt, a Hamilton -based promoter. to 150 dates per year at Massey Hall. have been the major acts on True North over groups in the Maritimes, in particular as album. Labatt'sinitial "experiments"in the This infusion of money for Massey Hall the years, and it came somewhat as a shock keyboardist for Steps Around The House, a field of promoting concerts were such a suc- was welcomed by Edward Pickering, Presi- when news that McLauchlan and Finkelstein local Halifax band. cess (they promoted Platinum Blonde na- dent of both Massey Hall and Roy Thomson were parting company. "I assure you," says The plug side of the single was co - Attil tionally last year and the recent Mr. Mister Hall, who noted, "The revenues .. will be a Finkelstein, "Murray and I are parting quite written by Kevin Hunter and Peter Pringle, Met: and Robert Palmer dates) that Sid Oland, significant help to us in our two -fold objec- amicably." and was taken from the March '86 film President of Labatt's says the venture "will tive of operating the Hall without deficit and Finkelstein, a major force in manage- release, Toby McTeague, an adventure that For till be a profitable one." improving the facilities." ment since 1965, has been a leader in the fight was set in Northern Canada. The flip Toby's enough Also announced was an agreement with Skarratt announced the first dates for to preserve and promote Canadian content, Racewaswrittenbytheteamof Metal 1 Toronto's Massey Hall, whereby the brewery the Blue Live company: The Beach Boys tour lending his weight to various organizations Demers/Kaplan. Hunter and Demers produc- up the "will guarantee the daily lease of the hall for of the Maritimes (see RPM Ap. 26), Kool patched into both government and broadcast ed both sides. Lunch. the next 3 years." And The Gang, Toronto (June 2 through interests,inparticular CIRPA and FAC- Lil 4), Montreal (6), Ottawa (7), Hamilton (8), TOR.