Tag: CRTC

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

Music Canada says imposing obligations on streamers could amount to ‘cultural...

Music Canada, which represents the interests of Canada's major record labels, says the CRTC's move to impose mandatory contributions on the biggest music streamers,...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Media revenue up in Rogers’...

Rogers Communications’ results for the second quarter ended June 30, saw total revenue and total service revenue each increase by 1%, driven by revenue...

Radio & Podcast News – CCMA unveils 2024 radio awards nominees

The Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) has unveiled nominees for the 2024 CCMA Awards. Up for Country Personality(ies) of the Year are: Wendy Boomer...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Corus continues workforce reduction

Corus Entertainment expects to have completed a workforce reduction of 800 positions or 25% of full-time staff by the end of August as it...

Radio & Podcast News – CRTC continues consultation on sale of...

The CRTC is consulting on the sale of some Bell Media radio stations with comments open until Aug. 1, ahead of a virtual hearing...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC launches accessibility consultations

The CRTC is launching two public consultations, as it continues implementation of the Online Streaming Act, to help ensure broadcasters and online streaming services...

Radio & Podcast News – Corus pulls plug on AM 730,...

Corus Entertainment has pulled the plug on two of its AM radio formats in Vancouver and Edmonton, and laid off staff. 880 News (CHQT-AM) Edmonton, a...

OP-ED: Government claims to support media diversity but leaves community broadcasters...

Submitted by Taya Rtichsheva, founder and executive director of U Multicultural, a Canadian ethnocultural community multimedia platform. U Multicultural operates as a television and radio...

Corus to abandon talk on FM in Calgary

Corus Entertainment is abandoning its unauthorized talk on FM experiment in Calgary, promising the launch of a new music station in the market by...

Conrad Black comments result in walkout at WAB conference

Conrad Black is a lot of things...a Donald Trump and Richard Nixon apologist, a big fan of Henry Kissinger and Rex Murphy, and an optimist...