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Online services capture 40% of broadcasting revenue as traditional TV, radio decline: CRTC report

Structural shifts in the Canadian media landscape reached a critical milestone in the 2025 broadcast year, with online services capturing 40% of total broadcasting...

CRTC scraps fixed-term licence renewals for most radio stations

The CRTC will no longer require the vast majority of radio stations to go through regular, fixed-term licence renewals. As part of a major regulatory...

Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) says CRTC has chosen to ‘preserve status quo’ at...

The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) says the CRTC has chosen to "preserve the status quo" despite the policy failure of a move to...

Durham Radio receives repeater approval for Vancouver’s WAVE 98.3

Durham Radio says a CRTC decision issued Friday will expand revenue opportunities for its Vancouver Smooth Jazz station, WAVE 98.3 (CIWV-FM), after a more...

CRTC to hear new Calgary station applications in January

The CRTC has set a public hearing for January at which it will consider no less than nine applications seeking to operate a new...

CRTC updates strategic plan toward vision of being ‘modern, inclusive and timely regulator’

The CRTC has published its updated Strategic Plan: Connecting Canadians through technology and culture, as it sets out "to be a modern, inclusive, and timely regulator."  The...

CRTC sets hearing to consider change of ownership applications

The CRTC has set a virtual hearing for April 30, at which it will consider a change of ownership for half a dozen radio...

CRTC Cancon revisions reflective of long-awaited change, says IATSE

The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), which represents more than 36,000 behind-the-scenes workers in Canadian film and television, says revisions to the definition...

Digital Sales Executive

Digital Sales Executive Winnipeg, MB Area Pattison Media Digital is seeking a high-performing Sales Executive with a passion for digital solutions and a drive to win....

TIFF: The Market

Just imagine a bold new expansion of the largest public film festival in the world where global film, series, and innovation professionals come together...

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