Tag: Canada

All things Canada from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.

Veteran broadcaster Doc Harris signs off

Longtime broadcaster Doc Harris, who had a radio career spanning five decades, has passed away at age 76. Harris passed away in Vancouver General Hospital...

Prime Video announces hosting lineup for inaugural NHL season

Prime Video has unveiled the roster of hosts, play-by-play announcers, analysts and reporters who will helm its inaugural season of Prime Monday Night Hockey and NHL...

Green Frame coalition commits to sustainable TV and film production

Canada’s major film and television content financing organizations have come together under the banner of the "Green Frame" coalition, which aims to shrink the...

Feds expand investment in Telesat Lightspeed network

Telesat Lightspeed has received a $2.14 billion loan from the federal government to expand internet and 5G network access using space-based technology. Lightspeed is being...

Katz, Conteh George honoured at 2024 Indiescreen Awards

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) has unveiled the recipients of its annual Indiescreen Awards, Martin Katz and Ngardy Conteh George. Celebrating the best and...

Revolving Door

Originally published in the Aug. 29, 2024 edition of Broadcast Dialogue's Weekly Briefing Dallas Flexhaug is joining Global Calgary’s Global News at 5 and Global...

Rogers Sports & Media strikes ad sales partnership with Wondery

Rogers Sports & Media has announced an exclusive ad sales collaboration that will see it represent the Wondery podcast network in Canada. Rogers Sports &...

Albertans, those 50+ listening to more radio than other demos, says...

In an increasingly crowded entertainment landscape, Albertans and those 50+ are listening to radio more than other demographics, according to newly-released data from Media...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Antony Robart will helm an expanded early evening newscast for Global Toronto, starting Sept. 16. Robart will anchor Global News at 5, airing...

Bell no longer pursuing damages from Rogers in Warner Bros. Discovery...

Bell Media says it's no longer pursuing damages from Rogers Communications, following its competitors acquisition of the brand and content licensing rights to Warner...