Tag: Canada

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

Amazon Prime Video to start introducing ads early next year

Prime Video viewers in Canada will start seeing ads on the Amazon streaming service early next year. "To continue investing in compelling content and keep...

Economic stress driving ad-supported streaming growth, says Canadian Roku study

Seventy-five per cent of Canadian internet users are now streaming TV, with the majority watching ad-supported TV, according to Roku's annual Video on Demand...

Revolving Door

Jackie Pardy, Chief Content Officer (CCO) at Super Channel, has made the decision to retire after four and a half years with the company...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Mary Anne Lavallee, Postmedia’s Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Transformation Officer is stepping down after 11 months in the role...

Nancy Grant, Anam Abbas named 2023 Indiescreen winners

Québécois producer Nancy Grant and up and coming filmmaker Anam Abbas have been announced as the winners of this year's Indiescreen Awards. Handed out annually...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Jackie Pardy, Chief Content Officer (CCO) at Super Channel, has made the decision to retire after four and a half years with the...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Jason Pires has departed CTV Vancouver to cross the street to Global BC’s Global News Morning. Pires had been with CTV since 2001,...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CMG members at TVO move...

Canadian Media Guild (CMG) members at TVO will be in a legal strike position as of this Friday. Union members – including journalists, producers,...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Larry Gifford, National Director of Talk Radio for Corus Entertainment, is among those caught up in a reorganization of the company’s audio division....

Playmaker Capital acquires Quebec’s La Poche Bleue

Playmaker Capital has acquired La Poche Bleue, the Quebec-based podcast production house co-founded by former Montreal Canadiens players Maxim Lapierre and Guillaume Latendresse. Playmaker says...