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2024 federal budget includes support for CBC/Radio-Canada, public interest programming

The 2024 federal budget includes support for media and the cultural industries, with a focus on bolstering publicly-funded broadcasting, fortifying the Local Journalism Initiative...

APTN adds midday newscast to spring lineup

APTN is introducing a 30-minute midday edition of APTN National News as part of a refreshed spring lineup. The network says the midday cast, airing at noon CT beginning May 6,...

Futuri unveils AI in Media study at NAB Show

An overwhelming majority of TV viewers want clear disclosure when content or hosts themselves are powered by AI, according to Futuri's AI in Media Study,...

Brent Williamson to assume helm of Global Edmonton

Brent Williamson is joining Global Edmonton as News Director and Station Manager, starting Monday, April 22. Williamson, who most recently served as Regional News Director...

Bell didn’t give feds advance notice of February layoffs

BCE did not give the federal government advance notice of its intention to layoff 4,800 employees in February. Despite legislation compelling companies to give the...

Radiodays North America gears up for second edition

The use of AI in the broadcasting space, podcasting, and diversity and inclusion are among the topics Radiodays North America is doubling down on...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Dielectric President Keith Pelletier

Analytics represent another area of explosive technological growth as broadcast manufacturers embrace descriptive analytics. That includes Dielectric, which is sprinkling in a pinch of predictive...

Dielectric on the Importance of Analytics to the Bottom Line

From diagnostics to predictive maintenance, analytics brings the peace of mind through a multifaceted approach that RF operations have long needed The broadcast industry once...

Global Montreal’s Karen Macdonald set to retire

Longtime Global Montreal Station Manager and News Director Karen Macdonald is set to retire at the end of April. Macdonald, a 1985 graduate of Concordia University,...

NFB to lay off 55 as it eyes $5M in savings

The National Film Board (NFB) has announced it's undertaking a major modernization initiative that will see 55 employees depart the Crown agency and another...

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