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Harvard Media, formerly Harvard Broadcasting[1] is a radio broadcasting and digital media company in Canada. It is owned by The Hill Companies of Regina.
Assets
[edit]Radio stations
[edit]Most of the company's stations operate under standardized brands, including Cruz FM (mainstream rock and/or adult hits), Play (rhythmic adult contemporary), and X (modern rock),[2][3]
- Calgary, Alberta - CFEX-FM
- Edmonton, Alberta - CKEA-FM, CKPW-FM
- Fort McMurray, Alberta - CFVR-FM, CHFT-FM
- Red Deer, Alberta - CKEX-FM, CKIK-FM
- Regina, Saskatchewan - CKRM, CHMX-FM, CFWF-FM
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - CFWD-FM
- Yorkton, Saskatchewan - CJGX, CFGW-FM
Digital media
[edit]On March 15, 2024, Harvard acquired the online news websites SaskToday and MooseJawToday from Glacier Media, as part of a wider partnership with the publisher.[4]
In January 2026, it acquired the Canadian Football League blog 3DownNation from Catena Media.[5]
Awards
[edit]In 2025, the company won a Western Association of Broadcasters (WAB) gold medal for Community Service Radio (market size under 150,000) for its "Save the Terriers" campaign to secure the future of the Yorkton Terriers Junior A hockey team.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Harvard Broadcasting rebrands to Harvard Media". 620 CKRM the Voice of Saskatchewan.
- ^ Thiessen, Connie (2024-01-15). "Harvard Media expands 'play' brand in Alberta". Broadcast Dialogue. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
- ^ Thiessen, Connie (2025-02-24). "Harvard Media 'Rickrolls' Fort Mac ahead of CRUZ FM format tweak". Broadcast Dialogue. Retrieved 2025-02-27.
- ^ Thiessen, Connie (2024-03-15). "Harvard acquires SaskToday.ca as part of longterm partnership with Glacier Media". Broadcast Dialogue. Retrieved 2024-03-15.
- ^ Thiessen, Connie (2025-11-24). "Harvard Media acquires online Canadian football destination '3DownNation'". Broadcast Dialogue. Retrieved 2026-01-22.
- ^ "Harvard Media wins gold for Yorkton's Save the Terriers campaign". SaskToday.ca. Harvard Media. 31 May 2025. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
External links
[edit]- Harvard Media
- [1]
- The Hill Companies
- History of Harvard Broadcasting Inc. Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine - Canadian Communications Foundation
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