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Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: CMW Lifetime Achievement honouree David Farrell

David Farrell was honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award during Canadian Music Week (CMW) recognizing his more than five-decade career covering the music and broadcast...

Game 7 is Sportsnet’s most-watched broadcast ever

Monday night's Stanley Cup Final is Sportsnet's most-watched broadcast ever with an average minute audience of 7.55 million across Sportsnet, Citytv and CBC, according...

Rogers adds free ad-supported Disney+ to cable packages

Rogers is continuing its drive to win on content, making the ad-supported version of Disney+ available to Rogers TV customers at no additional cost,...

CBC doc producer accused of bias transitioned into new role, says REMC

The Racial Equity Media Collective (REMC) says it's been told a CBC employee has been moved to a non-editorial role outside the documentary team...

Vista names new national news director

John White has been named Vista Radio's new National Director of News. With a background that includes both local journalism and digital media, White was...

Winnipeg broadcaster Larry Updike has passed away

Longtime Winnipeg broadcaster Larry Updike has passed away following a colon cancer diagnosis just one week ago. He was 69. Updike posted to social media...

‘Taylor Swift Effect’ drove more sports viewership, says MTM study

Media Technology Monitor (MTM) has released its Spring 2024 Sneak Peek Report looking at evolving trends in Canadian media consumption, highlighted by an increase...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Radiodays North America wrap with Cheryl Foster, Randy Lennox & Kevin Barton

With Radiodays North America 2024 behind us, sometimes it's the events around a conference that reflect ongoing confidence and optimism in the industry. The word...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Allan Waters Broadcast Hall of Fame inductee Dave Charles

Dave Charles is marking 60 years in radio, a career filled with highlights that include the launch of Toronto's Q107 (CILQ-FM), consulting at stations...

OP-ED: Government claims to support media diversity but leaves community broadcasters in the dark

Submitted by Taya Rtichsheva, founder and executive director of U Multicultural, a Canadian ethnocultural community multimedia platform. U Multicultural operates as a television and radio...

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