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Feds detail rollout of $500M emergency fund for Culture, Heritage and Sport

The federal government has unveiled more details on how the new COVID-19 Emergency Support Fund for Cultural, Heritage and...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – APTN’s Kenneth Jackson wins Press Freedom Award

APTN reporter/producer Kenneth Jackson is the winner of the Canadian Committee for World Press Freedom (CCWPF) 2020 Press Freedom...

APTN’s Kenneth Jackson recognized with 2020 Press Freedom Award

APTN reporter/producer Kenneth Jackson is the winner of the Canadian Committee for World Press Freedom (CCWPF) 2020 Press Freedom...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – COVID-19 Media Impact Map finds upwards of 2K workers have been laid off

J-Source, the Local News Research Project at Ryerson’s School of Journalism and the Canadian Association of Journalists have created...

CBSC says LCN breached code by airing ‘animal torture’ clip more than 11 times

The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) says repeating video of a horse being mistreated 11 and a half times...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Rogers Q1 revenue down five per cent

The Government of Canada has released draft legislative proposals that would make adjustments to the Canadian journalism labour tax...

$500M in federal relief earmarked for arts, culture and sports sectors

The Canada Media Fund (CMF), is among the organizations welcoming $500 million in emergency COVID-19 relief for the arts,...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Shaw temporarily lays off 10% of workforce

Shaw Communications has temporarily laid off approximately 10% of its workforce, mostly those in retail and sales roles, effective...

2020 RTDNA Regional Award winners announced

The winners of the regional 2020 RTDNA Awards have been announced online with all four of the organization's regional...

CIRA survey suggests 38% of Canadians experiencing slower internet speeds

The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) has released new data offering insight into how technology and internet use has...

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