Yann Legarson, CEO of Radioplayer Worldwide, and Paul Kaye, Board Chair for Radioplayer Canada and Head of Audio for Rogers Sports & Media, join Broadcast Dialogue publisher and Radioplayer Country Manager Shawn Smith to talk about the organization’s latest developments and tease their upcoming panel at Radiodays North America in Toronto.
Momentum manages Radioplayer Canada, on behalf of the consortium of participating radio broadcasters in Canada.
Radioplayer Canada exemplifies a unique alliance between the largest broadcasters in Canada, such as Pattison Media, Corus, CBC/Radio-Canada, Bayshore Broadcasting, Blackburn Radio, Rogers Media, among others. Since its inception, the platform has experienced substantial growth, initially providing service on iOS, Android devices, and web players, and now extending to an array of streaming platforms and smart speaker devices like Amazon Echo, Amazon Fire TV, Sonos, BOSE, Google Chromecast, among others. Notably, it has broadened its in-car experience, with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.