Canadian Perspectives
OP-ED: Podcasting’s Real Product Isn’t Content. It’s Belonging.
Submitted by Rhys Waters, Founder, Echo Podcast Summit and Chief Creative & Partner, Podstarter
We are supposedly more connected than at any other point in human...
OP-ED: Broadcaster privilege showing in response to NHL exit from CBC
The story of the end of broadcasts of NHL games over CBC television is about much more than just that. The bottom line is...
OP-ED: Canadian broadcasting doesn’t need a bailout. It needs a system...
Submitted by Rod Schween, President, Pattison Media
This week’s federal announcement will be welcomed by many as a sign that Ottawa understands the seriousness of...
OP-ED: Netflix Goes Live And Broadcast Loses Its Last Excuse
Starting June 1, Netflix will air The Breakfast Club live, daily, on its platform. The Power 105.1 (WWPR-FM) New York morning show, one of...
OP-ED: If Canada believes in Canadian content, it must also believe...
Submitted by Rod Schween, President, Pattison Media
If Canada believes in Canadian content, it must also believe in Canadian media.
Canada’s broadcasting system has rules for...
OP-ED: The Public Broadcaster Built the Local Digital Infrastructure. Private Radio...
I came across a thread on LinkedIn recently from someone in Canadian media, frustrated, making the case that CBC was crowding out local stations...
OP-ED: What Canadian Media-Tech Companies Think the Market Still Pays For
NAB Show is full of noise. Product theater. Category inflation. The usual claims about transformation.
What makes the Canadian exhibitor list interesting is that it...
OP-ED: Paperwork becomes power on Sept. 1
Canada has spent a decade debating CanCon like it’s a cultural argument. The CRTC is now treating it like what it actually is: a...
OP-ED: Media is infrastructure, not content
Stories. Shows. Articles. Segments. Formats. The language is familiar, comforting, and increasingly misleading. Content is visible, culturally important, and emotionally resonant, but it is...
OP-ED: What the U.S. just lost and what Canada risks next...
We live in an age where it is hard to know who to trust, where social media bans trusted journalism, and where unregulated Artificial...
OP-ED: Neutrality is still a choice
Canadian media often describes its relationship with platforms as pragmatic neutrality.
Be everywhere. Don’t over-commit. Stay platform-agnostic. Follow the audience. Avoid dependency by spreading risk....
Radio and Digital Account Executive
Radio and Digital Account Executive
Cranbrook, B.C.
Pattison Media has an exciting opportunity as we expand our Cranbrook, B.C. Sales Team at 102.9 Rewind Radio and...
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