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CBC unveils fall podcast slate

CBC has unveiled its fall 2018 podcast slate of new and returning shows, highlighted by the fifth season of its hit true crime series...

CTV News Vancouver shuffles anchor lineup

CTV News Vancouver has shuffled its anchor lineup, announcing that effective today (Aug. 23), Mi-Jung Lee and Scott Roberts will become the new co-anchor...

David Purdy exits VICE for Stingray

Stingray Digital Group has welcomed David Purdy into the newly-created position of chief revenue officer. Purdy comes to Stingray from VICE Media where as chief...

Quebecor takes critical Quebec press watchdog to court

Quebecor is going to court to try to prevent the Québec Press Council from making decisions about its news coverage. Quebecor media properties Le...

Senate report urges feds to revisit tax deductibility of foreign internet ads

The federal government should study the idea of changing tax measures that encourage advertisers to spend money with foreign companies like Facebook and Google,...

Telefilm, Birks to celebrate the year’s Women in Film during TIFF

Telefilm Canada and Birks have announced the honourees for the sixth annual Birks Diamond Tribute to the Year’s Women in Film. This year’s honourees include director Nettie Wild...

CMPA announces nominees for 2018 Indiescreen Awards

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) has unveiled the nominees for the 2018 Indiescreen Awards. Representing the country's independent producers, CMPA also announced it's dedicating its...

Rodriguez kicks off first Western Canadian tour as Heritage Minister

Newly-minted Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism Minister Pablo Rodriguez kicked off his inaugural tour of Western Canada on Monday. The Montreal MP is hosting a series...

It’s National Radio Day!

On this National Radio Day, Radio Connects says AM/FM radio is still playing a critical role in the Canadian audio landscape. Caroline Gianias, president of...

Serinda Swan leads cast of new CBC original drama Coroner

With production now underway in Toronto, Muse Entertainment, Back Alley Films and Cineflix Studios have revealed additional casting for new CBC original drama Coroner (8x60). Set for a winter 2019 broadcast...

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