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CRTC approves CPAC application to increase wholesale rate
The CRTC has approved an application by CPAC (Cable Public Affairs Channel) to increase its mandatory per subscriber monthly wholesale rate as the channel's...
Corus Q2 revenue down 15 per cent amid sharp uptick in...
Corus Entertainment has announced its second quarter financial results, reporting a disconnect between its top and bottom lines as aggressive cost-cutting and programming delays offset a...
Colette Watson to retire as president of Rogers Sports & Media
Colette Watson is set to retire as president of Rogers Sports & Media.
Watson had been in the role since 2022, following Jordan Bank's exit...
Lilly Singh to receive Trailblazer Honours award
Host, actress, comedian and advocate Lilly Singh will receive this year's Trailblazer Honours award, recognizing women blazing new trails across radio, television, digital media...
Colleen Jones to be posthumously inducted into CBC News Hall of...
CBC News has announced that broadcaster Colleen Jones will be posthumously inducted into the CBC News Hall of Fame.
Jones, who had a more than three-decade career...
BCAB, WAB to present combined ‘FWD Awards’ recognizing the ‘best in...
The Western Association of Broadcasters (WAB) and the British Columbia Association of Broadcasters (BCAB) are inviting submissions for their newly-combined awards program.
Set to be handed out...
Corus cleared to move forward with recapitalization transaction
Corus Entertainment has received court approval to move forward with a proposed recapitalization transaction that's poised to save the company up to $40 million...
Feds announce $17.2M to support Indigenous broadcasting in the North
The federal government has announced $17.2 million in support over two years for Indigenous broadcasting in the North.
Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture and...
Radio-Canada pauses ICI RDI subscriptions on Prime Video
Radio-Canada has asked Prime Video to pause subscriptions for its 24-hour French-language news channel ICI RDI.
The public broadcaster says the move will allow it...
Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage hears about toxic CBC culture, precarious...
The sustainability of local news, the role of the CBC, and the impact of big tech and AI on the media ecosystem were among...
CBC/Radio-Canada President called to testify on Prime Video partnership
CBC/Radio-Canada President & CEO Marie-Philippe Bouchard is being called to testify before the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage as its members question its new...
Freelance Local News Producer (Multiple)
Who we’re looking for:
Rogers tv is looking for freelance producers in various markets across Canada. These freelancers will produce short-form community news stories as...
NAB Show 2026
Registration is now open for the 2026 NAB Show, scheduled to take place from April 18 to 22 at the Las Vegas Convention Center,...
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