Latest News

Broadcast Dialogue has been the voice of Canada’s broadcast industry since 1992. We are Canada’s broadcast industry trade publication covering audio media (radio and podcasting), visual media (television, film, and video), as well as digital media and vendor news.

Subscribe to The Weekly Briefing!

It’s your link to critical industry news, timely people moves, and excellent career advancement opportunities.

General + Regulatory + Telecom + Media News

CRTC issues licence suspension in Bell v. TVA Group

Connie Thiessen - April 18, 2019

The CRTC has suspended the broadcasting licence for TVA Sports, but says the suspension will only go into effect if TVA Sports' signal is...

General + Regulatory + Telecom + Media News

Troy Reeb to receive RTDNA Canada Lifetime Achievement Award

Connie Thiessen - April 18, 2019

Troy Reeb has been named as the latest recipient of the RTDNA Canada Lifetime Achievement Award. Reeb was recently named Executive Vice-President, Broadcast Networks at...

Latest News

CBC named as Canadian Premier League broadcast partner

Connie Thiessen - April 18, 2019

CBC Sports has announced that it will carry live coverage of 20 games of the inaugural season of Canada's new tier-one men's professional soccer...

Latest News

Netflix adds record-breaking 9.6M subs in Q1

Connie Thiessen - April 16, 2019

Netflix added its highest quarterly paid net adds in the history of the streaming service in Q1 2019, up 9.6 million - a year...

Latest News

Evanov Radio Group VP Carmela Laurignano winner of 2019 Rosalie Award

Connie Thiessen - April 15, 2019

Carmela Laurignano, vice-president and Radio Group Manger at Evanov Radio Group (ERG), has been named as this year's winner of the 2019 Rosalie Award. Handed...

Features

Four reasons why Canadian broadcasters should invest in eSports

Christian Lind - April 15, 2019

eSports teams and tournaments have evolved into household names and lifestyle brands in Canada, yet the broadcasting community still treats the phenomenon as a...

Breaking

Radio and music industry veteran Bobby Gale killed

Connie Thiessen - April 13, 2019

Radio and music industry veteran Bobby Gale died Friday night following a highway accident on his way home from a concert in Montreal. Gale, who...

General + Regulatory + Telecom + Media News

Injunction restores TVA Sports to Bell TV customers

Connie Thiessen - April 12, 2019

A court order has compelled Quebecor to restore access to its French-language TVA Sports channel for Bell TV customers, after defying two CRTC directives...

Latest News