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‘A Day To Listen’ broadcast returns to 500 radio stations Saturday

In recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, nearly 500 Canadian radio stations will come together for a third year to elevate...

Amazon Prime Video to start introducing ads early next year

Prime Video viewers in Canada will start seeing ads on the Amazon streaming service early next year. "To continue investing in compelling content and keep...

Corus releases on-air staff ahead of format flip at Winnipeg’s Peggy @ 99.1

Corus Entertainment has released its on-air staff at its Winnipeg Soft AC station, Peggy @ 99.1 (CFPG-FM), ahead of a format flip. The station had...

Economic stress driving ad-supported streaming growth, says Canadian Roku study

Seventy-five per cent of Canadian internet users are now streaming TV, with the majority watching ad-supported TV, according to Roku's annual Video on Demand...

CPAC President & CEO Christa Dickenson

CPAC President & CEO Christa Dickenson, who joined CPAC from Telefilm almost exactly one year ago, joins us on Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast...

Mediation talks break down between ACTRA and ICA

Two months of mediation talks between ACTRA ((Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists) and ICA (Institute of Canadian Agencies) have ended as...

Younger listeners just as likely to tune AM/FM as they are to stream in-car

Canadians aged 18-34 are just as likely to listen to AM/FM radio in the car as they are a streaming service, according to a...

CRTC to open consultations on non-Canadian TV services following Fox News debate

The CRTC will hold public consultations on its regulatory approach governing non-Canadian TV services, following a review of over 7,000 submissions in response to...

New podcasts from Alan Cross, Q107 personalities headline Curiouscast fall slate

Curiouscast, Corus Entertainment's podcast network, has announced its fall 2023 lineup of new and returning series, headlined by the premiere of a new show...

More detailed viewer advisories necessary, CBSC tells Crave

The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has reminded Crave that it cannot necessarily put the equivalent theatrical release rating on films it broadcasts on...

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