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Highlights from the National Campus and Community Radio Association Conference

Submitted by Barry Rooke, executive director, National Campus and Community Radio Association. The Canadian campus and community radio sector saw one of its biggest gatherings...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Paul Jacobs, Jacobs Media Strategies

Media strategist Paul Jacobs addressed the 2019 Western Association of Broadcasters conference and his message to the room was pretty straightforward - not enough...

Toronto Raptors NBA Championship Parade to air live on Rogers, Bell TV & radio

Rogers and Bell Media have announced they will air the Toronto Raptors NBA Championship Parade LIVE across their respective television, radio and online platforms...

Missing & Murdered podcast among CJF honourees

The 2019 Canadian Journalism Foundation Awards were handed out Thursday evening with CBC News podcast Missing & Murdered: Finding Cleo earning the CJF Jackman Award...

Global News gets creative as Sportsnet, TSN ride Raptors ratings wave

While the Toronto Raptors' NBA Finals run has seen Sportsnet and TSN riding all-time NBA ratings highs, Global News has found itself getting creative...

CRTC approves sale of CIRH-FM Vancouver to South Fraser Broadcasting

The CRTC has approved South Fraser Broadcasting's purchase of the former Roundhouse Radio (CIRH-FM) Vancouver licence, but has denied its requests for exemptions to...

Baroness von Sketch Show picks up two Rockie Awards

Baroness von Sketch Show picked up two awards at Monday evening's Rockie Awards International Program Competition, held in conjunction with the Banff World Media...

Corus ups its digital game with Complex Networks collaboration

Amid the recent Upfront announcements from the major networks, Corus announced some significant moves in the digital space, including a partnership with edgy American...

Banff Accelerator for Women in the Business of Media gets $2M funding boost

The Banff World Media Festival kicked off with a major federal funding announcement aimed at empowering women in business, and in particular female entrepreneurs...

CBC/Radio-Canada makes new diversity commitment

CBC/Radio-Canada has pledged to ensure by 2025 that at least one of the key creative positions (producer, director, writer, showrunner or lead performer) on...

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