Tag: Global News

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

TV & Film News – Marilyn Denis, Tonya Williams among Canadian...

Insight Productions CEO John Brunton, broadcaster Marilyn Denis, Reelworld founder Tonya Williams, and late filmmaker Jeff Barnaby have been revealed as the Academy of...

TV & Film News – SAG-AFTRA reaches tentative agreement with AMPTP

ACTRA (The Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists) says it's relieved SAG-AFTRA has reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion...

Global News parts ways with Palestinian journalist accused of bias

The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) says it's deeply concerned about the alleged dismissal of Palestinian journalist Zahraa Al-Akhrass by Global News. Al-Akhrass posted...

Heidi Petracek named Global National’s new Halifax correspondent

Veteran broadcaster Heidi Petracek will join Global National, as Global News' national correspondent based in Halifax, starting Oct. 23. Petracek, who has been a familiar...

Ward Smith honoured with RTDNA Canada’s President’s Award

Ward Smith is being honoured with RTDNA Canada's 2023 President’s Award, the organization's highest honour recognizing those who have brought distinction to electronic and...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Broadcasters, publishers call for Competition...

News Media Canada, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) and CBC/Radio-Canada are calling on the Competition Bureau to investigate Meta’s decision to block news...

TV & Film News – Coronation drew 7.6M viewers in Canada

Numeris says the Coronation of King Charles III on Saturday, May 6 drew 7.6 million viewers in Canada. 71% of that viewing was live....

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Global News threatened with lawsuit...

Han Dong says he plans to pursue legal action against Global News and Corus Entertainment following the network's published allegations that the Toronto area...

MP Han Dong threatens legal action against Global News and Corus...

Han Dong says he plans to pursue legal action against Global News and Corus Entertainment following the network's published allegations that the Toronto area...

Corus confirms layoffs as part of ‘enterprise-wide cost review’

Corus Entertainment has confirmed that layoffs are underway as part of "an enterprise-wide cost review." "As part of managing the post-pandemic climate and unexpected economic...