Tag: Media

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

Postmedia to acquire Saltwire Network, Halifax Chronicle Herald

Postmedia Network announced Friday it has entered into an agreement to acquire Atlantic Canada's largest media purveyor, Saltwire Network and The Halifax Chronicle Herald. Currently...

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...

Online & Digital Media News – Hakai Magazine to end publication...

The bad news is out: Hakai Magazine is shutting down at the end of 2024. We’re incredibly sad, but our team is proud of...

Online & Digital Media News – Pattison Media partners with Eagle...

Pattison Media has established a partnership with Eagle Feather News to keep the Saskatchewan-based Indigenous publication going after a six-month hiatus. As part of...

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...

Linda Olsen to retire from Global Calgary

Longtime Global Calgary anchor Linda Olsen will retire next month after almost three decades with the station. Her last day anchoring Global News at 5 and Global...

Online & Digital Media News – ZoomerMedia acquires MobileSyrup

ZoomerMedia has announced it’s acquiring tech news publication MobileSyrup from Blue Ant Media for $950,000. MobileSyrup publishes tech news and reviews, including streaming, gaming,...

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...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Ian Lurie has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Stingray Group, in addition to retaining his current role as Executive Chairman...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CMPA challenges Corus regulatory relief

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) is asking the Federal Court of Appeal to hear a challenge to the CRTC’s decision to grant Corus...