Tag: Montreal

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

TVA Group to acquire Incendo for $19.5M

TVA Group has announced its acquiring Montreal-based producer and television distributor Incendo for approximately $19.5 million. With offices in Montreal, Toronto and Los Angeles, Incendo produces film,...

Andy Wilson to replace “Cousin” Vinny Barrucco on The Beat Montreal...

"Cousin" Vinny Barrucco has announced he's leaving Cogeco's The Beat 92.5 (CKBE-FM) Montreal. Barrucco, who has been with the station for the last seven years, announced on-air...

Digital Domain to open Montreal studio in March

Digital Domain, one of the most innovative studios for visual effects and immersive experiences, has announced Montréal as its newest studio location. Celebrating its 25th...

PPM Ratings: Fall 2018 – Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary

By David Bray, President, Bray & Partners Communications The new PPM release from Numeris covers the 13-week period from Aug. 27 to Nov. 25, 2018. Here's...

Montreal sports broadcaster Randy Tieman dead at 64

Online tributes continue to pour in for Randy Tieman, a pillar of Montreal sports broadcasting, who passed away unexpectedly on Friday (Nov. 16). He...

CBC/Radio-Canada to hold first-ever national bilingual hackathon

CBC/Radio-Canada will hold its first-ever national bilingual Hackathon Feb. 1-3, which will challenge programmers to enhance the personalization of the public broadcaster's digital platforms. Sponsored by Amazon Web...

New PPM Ratings: May – August 2018

By David Bray The latest radio book is out. The new PPM release from Numeris reflects the 13-week listening period covering May 28th to Aug. 26th, 2018.  David...

Netflix hires CMF VP Cardin as first Canadian employee

Netflix has hired Stéphane Cardin, VP of Industry and Public Affairs for the Canada Media Fund (CMF), as its first Canadian employee. According to La...

Gina K departs CHOM for Rock 105.1 Halifax

Gina Kennedy, aka Gina K, is the new afternoon drive host on recently-rebranded Evanov FM Rock 105.1 (CKHY-FM) Halifax. Kennedy, who arrives from legendary Montreal rock...

Pamplemousse.ca, which covered the Montreal neighbourhoods of Mercier East, La Petite-Patrie...

Pamplemousse.ca, which covered the Montreal neighbourhoods of Mercier East, La Petite-Patrie and Plateau Mont-Royal, has shut down after almost five years and 5,000 articles....