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Lynda Steele and Rob Germain to receive RTDNA West Region Lifetime Achievement Awards

RTDNA Canada has announced that Lynda Steele and Rob Germain will receive its 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award in the...

RTDNA East Region Award Winners

RTDNA Canada handed out its East Region RTDNA Awards of Excellence on Saturday night in Halifax, recognizing the best...

CRTC and RCMP execute search warrants in remote access malware investigation

The CRTC and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) National Division have executed separate search warrants at a home...

CRTC, Telecom and Awards News – Bell requests permission to shutter 28 rebroadcasting transmitters

Bell Media is asking the CRTC for permission to shutter 28 rebroadcasting transmitters that it says either require significant...

CAB says excluding broadcast media from journalism tax credit unfair

The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) says the federal government's exclusion of broadcast media from journalism support tax credits...

Canadian Media headlines: Budget 2019 journalism bailout details; SJC to acquire Rogers’ magazines

St. Joseph Communications (SJC) has entered into an agreement that will see the company acquire all seven of the...

St. Joseph Communications acquires Rogers’ publishing division

St. Joseph Communications (SJC) has entered into an agreement that will see the company acquire all seven of the...

Stakeholders applaud $1.7B broadband investment in Budget 2019, but want more detail

Industry stakeholders say $1.7 billion in new broadband investment outlined in Tuesday's federal budget is a critical commitment, but...

Budget 2019 details $595M in support for qualifying media, tax breaks

Budget 2019 offers more details of the Liberals' previously-announced, three-pronged plan to support Canadian journalism, amidst the challenges of...

CRTC & Awards News – Bell, Rogers, Corus request described video exemption

The CRTC has called for comments on an amendment proposed by Bell Media, Corus Entertainment and Rogers Media to...

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