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Majority of Canadians want transparency around AI and news content, says CJF survey

A strong majority of Canadians (92%) believe that news organizations should have clear and transparent policies on how they use artificial intelligence (AI) to...

Eleanor Wachtel announces retirement from CBC Radio

Eleanor Wachtel, oft dubbed "Canada's first lady of literature," has announced she'll be retiring from CBC Radio next month, concluding a more than 35-year...

Harvard Media forges digital future with layoffs amounting to 10% of workforce

Harvard Media has completed a round of layoffs that it says amount to roughly 10% of the company's workforce as the media group moves...

Bill C-11 receives Royal Assent ahead of long policy journey

The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB), Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA), and Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) are among the industry groups lauding the...

Sort Of, What We Do In The Shadows take Ensemble categories at ACTRA Toronto Awards

ACTRA Toronto announced the winners of the 21st ACTRA Awards at an intimate, in-person gathering at the Palais Royale in Toronto on Wednesday. Among this year's winners...

Benztown honours voiceover talent Earl Mann with Lifetime Achievement Award

Benztown has released its ninth annual Benztown 50 List of Radio’s Biggest Imaging Voices, its annual release of the top 50 voiceover artists in...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: NAB Show recap #1 feat. SMPTE President David Grindle

This episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast is the first in a series recapping NAB Show 2023 in Las Vegas, starting with a...

Harvard Media makes layoffs in Edmonton

Harvard Media is undertaking restructuring as George Leith, the company's newly-appointed Executive Vice-President and Managing Partner, takes the helm of the Saskatchewan-headquartered media group. Layoffs...

BCAB Conference returns with streamlined event

The BC Association of Broadcasters (BCAB) will host its first gathering since 2019 next week as the 73rd BCAB Conference converges on the River...

CAB Hall of Famer Fred Sherratt signs off

Submitted by Jennifer McKay Sherratt-Creelman with files from the Canadian Communications Foundation Canadian Association of Broadcasters' (CAB) Hall of Fame inductee Fred Sherratt passed away...

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