John Shannon

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297 appearances 2 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 8 Jul

John Shannon’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Sekeres & Price Show · John Shannon: chatting with Caleb Malhotra, Network changes, and the Toronto bias · 8 Jul 2026 podcast

And now radio is going through it. matched

And if you don't evolve, and if you don't change, then you die. matched

And that's exactly what is happening with terrestrial radio, with the cost it takes to create terrestrial radio. matched

Transmission, studio costs, in addition to the cost it is of putting people on the air. matched

Exactly, exactly, exactly. matched

And that's, you know, the hard part isn't that sports talk radio is gone. matched

The hard, because it will reappear, it will manifest itself some other way, some way. matched

thing will occur that allows it to happen. matched

But it's the 230 people. matched

And that's where, for guys like you and me, it hits home even deeper because we've been through that. matched

It's not fun. matched

And when you have to worry about mortgage payments and you have to worry about where you're going to work next, then it really does hit home. matched

Partnering in so many different ways, whether it be at the arena, whether it be on TV for the rights, was to find a way to compete with what Bell was doing in the market. matched

At the same time, taking risks, there's nothing wrong with taking a risk every once in a while and maybe it works. matched

In the scheme of things, when it comes to dollars, this is a drop in the bucket. matched

for a conglomerate like Rogers, a drop in the bucket. matched

But at certain points, they feel they probably have to focus on their core businesses and they look at the long run of what it's going to take for making sure and maintain matched

a certain level of technical integrity for a radio station, it's difficult. matched

Internet radio is a fact of life. matched

You're internet radio, whether you like it or not, you're internet radio. matched

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