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Lisa LaFlamme and JHR partner on mini docuseries

Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) has partnered with veteran broadcaster Lisa LaFlamme on a new series of mini documentaries showing how journalism is changing...

AM/FM reaching 85 per cent of key demo weekly, says Numeris

AM/FM radio is reaching 85% of Canadians, 25-54, each week, according to Numeris' latest insights release for Winter 2023. Reflecting the 13-week period from Nov....

RTDNA moves forward with new board amidst aggressive membership drive

RTDNA Canada (Radio Television Digital News Association) has announced a new 28-member Board of Directors as it pushes forward with an ambitious plan to...

The Weather Network unveils new FAST channel

The Weather Network has debuted a Free Ad-supported Streaming TV (FAST) channel, available at launch to five million Samsung TV Plus viewers. The FAST channel...

Accessible Writers’ Lab case study finds changing attitudes key

Conventional working structures, including long days and production overtime, are among the barriers to getting more disabled creatives into Canadian writing rooms, according to...

Canadian productions earn 37 nominations heading into 2023 Rockie Awards

The Banff World Media Festival (BANFF) has announced the nominees for the 2023 Rockie Awards International Program Competition, recognizing excellence in television and digital...

NFB veteran Julie Roy appointed Executive Director of Telefilm Canada

Canadian Heritage Min. Pablo Rodriguez has appointed filmmaker and National Film Board (NFB) veteran Julie Roy as Executive Director of Telefilm Canada for a five-year...

WABE prepping to open sponsorship and exhibit registration for November conference

In the upcoming month, WABE will be busy with planning and meetings in preparation to open sponsorship and exhibit registration for our upcoming November...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Ross Davies on the launch of Radiodays North America

Radiodays North America will make its debut in Toronto, June 8-9. Replacing the long-running Radio Active conference that's historically taken place during Canadian Music Week,...

Ismaila Alfa departing CBC Toronto’s Metro Morning

Ismaila Alfa, the host of CBC Toronto's Metro Morning since 2020, has been named the new host of CBC Radio One's Fresh Air. Alfa will...

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