Tag: CBC

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

TV & Film News – Boat Rocker secures minority equity stake...

Boat Rocker has finalized a deal to buy a minority equity stake in TeaTime Pictures, founded by actor/producer Dakota Johnson and former Netflix executive,...

Sportscasting icon Brian Williams announces retirement

Veteran sports broadcaster Brian Williams has announced his retirement following a 50- year career that's seen him cover more than a dozen Olympic Games,...

Sign Offs

Robin Piercey, 84, on Nov. 18. Growing up in St. John’s, NL, Piercey started writing a local sports column for the Evening Telegram while...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CAJ survey finds Canadian newsrooms...

The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) inaugural Canadian Newsroom Diversity Survey, finds Canadian media is still overwhelmingly white, particularly at the management level. The...

TV & Film News – Larco Investments to build new 16-sound...

Larco Investments, the owner of Bridge Studios, is buying a 17-acre property from the City of Burnaby for $136 million that will see 16...

TV & Film News – City of Toronto projects record production...

The City of Toronto projects a record production volume for 2022 amid new studio builds, including a $250 million state-of-the-art media hub. Hackman Capital...

TV & Film News – Cinespace Studios acquired by TPG

Cinespace Studios in Toronto and Chicago has been acquired by TPG Real Estate Partners (TREP), the real estate equity investment arm of TPG. Terms...

Sign Offs

Mike Power, in Labrador City, NL. While he started out in commercial radio, Power spent nearly 40 years with the CBC, becoming synonymous with...

TV & Film News – Telefilm unveils Production Program changes

Telefilm Canada has unveiled changes to the Production Program made as part of Telefilm’s program optimization process and the result of several months of...

Radio & Podcast News – 77 per cent of Canadians ready...

Radio Connects commissioned Angus Reid to poll 1,564 Canadians 18+, asking them how they feel about returning to work, whether they’ve managed to save...