Tag: Media

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

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Unifor stages ‘Shame on Bell’...

Unifor rallied in Ottawa on Tuesday, calling out Bell Canada (BCE) for postponing a scheduled appearance before the House of Commons Heritage Committee a...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Sophie Morasse has been appointed General Manager, Radio-Canada Television, a role she has held on an interim basis since Oct. 2023. Morasse previously...

Steve Murphy on ‘Murphy’s Logic’ and 45 years in news

"Murphy's Logic" is the title of longtime CTV Atlantic anchorman Steve Murphy's latest book, sharing a name with his long-running opinion segment on CTV...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CBSC says talk host was...

The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has determined that a Kamloops, BC talk show host was entitled to express his opinion on the Israel-Palestine...

Online & Digital Media News – Saltwire Network seeks creditor protection

SaltWire Network, Atlantic Canada’s largest media publisher - including operating major daily newspapers The Chronicle Herald in Halifax, Cape Breton Post, The Guardian in...

Sign Offs

Paul Houde, 69, on March 2. Houde had a long career in Quebec media, starting out as a radio host in 1975 at Montreal's CKAC...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Canadian Heritage extends Local Journalism...

Canadian Heritage has announced $58.8 million in funding to extend the Local Journalism Initiative (LJI) through 2027. Initially launched in 2019 as a five-year,...

Online & Digital Media News – TSN’s BarDown celebrates 10th anniversary

TSN digital brand BarDown is celebrating its 10th anniversary creating online sports content. Launched in 2014 to serve a growing cohort of younger fans...

Revolving Door

Originally published in the Feb. 22, 2024 edition of The Weekly Briefing Bell Media layoffs hitting local CTV News bureaus continued last week with those...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Corus Entertainment has named Tammy Cole as National Director of FM Programming, as the company announces changes to its FM radio leadership team....