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Scott Russell to retire from CBC Sports

CBC has announced that veteran sportscaster Scott Russell will retire at the end of the summer after 40 years with the public broadcaster. Russell will...

TV & Film News – Game 7 sets audience records for Sportsnet

Sportsnet’s Stanley Cup Final broadcast is the network’s most-watched broadcast ever with an average minute audience of 7.55 million across Sportsnet, Citytv and CBC,...

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...

TV & Film News – Prime Video greenlights seven new series for Canada

Prime Video has unveiled seven new projects greenlit for Canada, including three to be directed and executive produced by comedian Tom Green. They include...

‘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...

CTV Ottawa Chief Anchor Graham Richardson announces departure

Graham Richardson, CTV Ottawa's Chief News Anchor, announced during the Thursday evening newscast that he is stepping away from the anchor desk to pursue opportunities...

Prime Video greenlights seven new series for Canada

Prime Video has unveiled seven new projects greenlit for Canada, including three to be directed and executive produced by comedian Tom Green. They include an...

Global layoffs to impact 35 unionized positions

Layoffs at Global News announced this week will impact about 35 unionized staff in newsrooms from Toronto to B.C., Broadcast Dialogue has learned. Calgary has...

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