Tag: 2019

Hockey broadcaster Jim Hughson to receive Foster Hewitt Memorial Award

Hockey broadcaster Jim Hughson and writer and NHL communications executive Frank Brown have been named as this year's Hockey Hall of Fame NHL Media...

Women in View report finds female leadership key to creating gender...

The latest ​Women in View On Screen report finds that while the number of women employed on Canadian film and television productions is growing, they...

High cost data plans stifling online audio growth: Infinite Dial Canada

Thirty-six per cent of Canadians 18+ are now weekly podcast listeners, according to the second annual Infinite Dial Canada research project, previewed by Edison...

CAJ hands out awards recognizing outstanding investigative journalism

The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) handed out its annual awards over the weekend at the conclusion of the 2019 CAJ Conference in Winnipeg. Recognizing...

Digital Publishing Award nominees announced

The Digital Publishing Awards, now in their fourth year recognizing Canadian digital publications and creators, have announced this year's nominees. CBC News leads the nominations...

Writers behind Schitt’s Creek, Cardinal, among winners at WGC Screenwriting Awards

The screenwriters behind Canadian series Schitt's Creek and Cardinal: Blackfly Season were among those who picked up hardware at Monday night's WGC Screenwriting Awards...

Newstalk 1010 claims six regional Edward R. Murrow Awards

Newstalk 1010 (CFRB-AM) Toronto and CTV News/CFRA-AM Ottawa are among the Canadian news organizations to win multiple, regional Edward R. Murrow Awards. Handed out by...

Radio & Podcast News – 2019 Broadcast Industry Hall of Fame...

Guy Brouillard, Gerry Forbes, and Brother Jake Edwards are the 2019 inductees of the Broadcast Industry Hall of Fame. They’ll be honoured during Canadian...

Netflix adds record-breaking 9.6M subs in Q1

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

Evanov Radio Group VP Carmela Laurignano winner of 2019 Rosalie Award

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...