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Broadcast Modernization Act proposes regulating streamers, stops short of taxation

Canadian Heritage Min. Steven Guilbeault has tabled Bill C-10, the Broadcast Modernization Act, that among other measures, creates a...

OPINION: Numeris takes a fall

David Bray is President of Bray & Partners Communications. Feel free to forward questions and inquiries: Phone:  (416) 431-5792  E-mail:...

Rethinking Media: Applying Design Thinking to Misinformation

First off, thank you to all my regular column readers. I appreciate your time, attention and feedback. I often...

Deepa Mehta’s Funny Boy to represent Canada at 2021 Oscars

Funny Boy, Deepa Mehta's film adaptation of Shyam Selvadurai's coming-of-age novel, will represent Canada in the race for Best...

Bob Orban Offers Free Loudness Meter for Windows and macOS

Orban is making its Loudness Meter software available free of charge. The software is sponsored by Orban’s loudness controllers for...

Ginella Massa jumps to CBC to helm new weeknight program

Ginella Massa is joining CBC News where the network says she'll helm a new weeknight, prime time program, set...

Bell’s Quibi productions to air final broadcast Friday, contract staff impacted

Bell Media has confirmed that production on its Quibi content will cease at the end of the week and...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: MediaSmarts’ Matthew Johnson on Media Literacy Week and rebuilding trust

Canada's 15th annual Media Literacy Week is underway, co-sponsored by MediaSmarts, Canada's Centre for Digital and Media Literacy, and the Canadian...

My Quibble with Quibi: A Lesson for Canada?

Like many people in the industry I wasn’t surprised to see Jeffrey Katzenberg’s Quibi shut down last week after...

CBC/Radio-Canada debunks reports it’s received $33.7M pandemic bailout

The public broadcaster is taking aim at reports it's being granted a $33.7 million federal COVID-19 bailout. CBC/Radio-Canada issued a...

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