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Lisa LaFlamme to be recognized with ‘CJF Tribute’

The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) will honour veteran journalist Lisa LaFlamme with its annual CJF Tribute. The annual award recognizes significant contributions to journalism. LaFlamme joins...

Counselling fund launched for freelance Canadian media workers

The Trauma Assistance Fund for Canadian Freelancers was launched this week by the Canadian Journalism Forum on Violence and Trauma, aiming to fill a...

Corus confirms layoffs as part of ‘enterprise-wide cost review’

Corus Entertainment has confirmed that layoffs are underway as part of "an enterprise-wide cost review." "As part of managing the post-pandemic climate and unexpected economic...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – TVO producers and journalists authorize strike mandate

TVO employees, unionized under the Canadian Media Guild (CMG), have voted 100% in support of a strike mandate. The collective agreement governing journalists, producers...

Unionized journalists and producers at TVO vote 100% in support of strike mandate

TVO employees, unionized under the Canadian Media Guild (CMG), have voted 100% in support of a strike mandate. The collective agreement governing journalists, producers and...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Quebecor Media to cut 240 jobs

Quebecor Media has announced it's cutting 240 jobs, including 140 positions across TVA Group's broadcasting, publishing and film production divisions. The restructuring was announced...

CBC TV, TVO exec Peter Herrndorf has died

Media executive and former National Arts Centre (NAC) President & CEO Peter Herrndorf passed away Saturday. He was 82. Born in Amsterdam and raised in...

Quebecor Media to cut 240 jobs as TVA Group reports year-end losses

Quebecor Media has announced it's cutting 240 jobs, including 140 positions across TVA Group's broadcasting, publishing and film production divisions. The restructuring was announced Thursday...

Rick Westhead, Rachel Gilmore, Erica Ifill, Saba Eitizaz, among CJFE honourees

TSN senior correspondent Rick Westhead, Global News reporter Rachel Gilmore, The Hill Times' journalist Erica Ifill, and Toronto Star podcast host Saba Eitizaz were among...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – ISED hands down final policy direction to CRTC

Innovation, Science and Industry Canada has handed down its final policy direction to the CRTC, which stays the course on prioritizing competition across wholesale Internet...

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