Ontario Association of Broadcasters

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Wednesday-Thursday, October 28-29

 

CONNECTION 2026 is where Ontario broadcasters come together to connect, learn, and lead. Join industry leaders, innovators, and colleagues for two days of insightful discussions, practical takeaways, and invaluable networking. From the Presidents' Panel and industry advocacy updates to leadership, talent, sales, and AI-focused sessions, CONNECTION 2026 delivers the conversations shaping the future of broadcasting. Plus, celebrate excellence at our expanded OAB & CCBE Awards Luncheon, including the presentation of the OAB Lifetime Achievement Award.

 

News

AI for Intelligence, Automation, and Revenue Growth; The Human-Led Modern Radio Station with Mike McVay

Mike McVay

Join Mike as he explores how Artificial Intelligence can help reimagine and rebuild radio operations for a new era of broadcasting.  Discover practical AI-powered tools that strengthen content creation, improve operational efficiency, and support both the growth of existing revenue streams and the development of new business opportunities.  

From Consultation to Implementation:  Where are We Now?

 

Ross Davies, President, The Davies Company, moderates this conversation with Steve Jones, President, Stingray; Scott Shortliffe, Vice President, Broadcasting, CRTC; and Kevin Desjardins, President, CAB; as they assess progress and chart the next phase of Canada's broadcasting and music ecosystem.

OAB Presidents' Panel an open discussion on the state of the industry

 

At this year's CONNECTION 2026 Conference, The OAB Presidents’ Panel will bring together broadcast leaders for a candid discussion on the challenges and opportunities shaping radio’s future.

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