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General + Regulatory + Telecom + Media

CJF launches program aimed at developing more indie digital news platforms

The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) has launched the CJF Emerging News Voices Program, aimed at helping emerging Canadian content creators establish independent digital news...

Corus clarifies local news production, newsrooms ‘not shutting down’ in Calgary, Edmonton

Corus Entertainment has released more details on how it plans to centralize aspects of news productions in Calgary and Edmonton, as the company undertook...
Scott Roberts

Corus layoffs to impact 43 Unifor members, most in Alberta

Unifor says the latest round of layoffs at Corus Entertainment will impact 43 unionized workers across the country, with most of those job losses...
Corus Global News

Corus confirms centralization of TV production for Calgary, Edmonton

Corus Entertainment has confirmed it's centralizing production for its Global News stations in Calgary and Edmonton. As previously reported, the company started undertaking a new...

CBC/Radio-Canada to expand international presence

CBC/Radio-Canada is planning a significant international expansion that will see CBC News and Radio-Canada Info place journalists in five new regions, including re-opening its...
Rogers MLSE acquisition

Rogers to acquire remaining stake in MLSE for $4.35B

Rogers Communications intends to buy the remaining 25% ownership stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE), subject to approvals. Rogers previously bought out Bell’s...

CBC/Radio-Canada now eligible to participate in Eurovision Song Contest

CBC/Radio-Canada is now a full member of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), putting the public broadcaster in a position to participate in the Eurovision...
Corus

Shareholder group urges CRTC to reject Corus Entertainment recap plan

A group of minority shareholders has formally filed its opposition to Corus Entertainment’s proposed $500-million debt-for-equity recapitalization plan, urging the CRTC to demand full...

TV & Digital Account Executive

TV & Digital Account Executive Kamloops, British Columbia Pattison Media is seeking a motivated, results-driven TV & Digital Account Executive to join our Kamloops sales team....

IBC

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