The CMDC Media Summit returns to Toronto on Wednesday, April 30, tackling topics from ethical use of AI to investing in local content. Shannon Lewis, President of the Canadian Media Directors' Council, said this year's theme - Voices 2025 - is about amplifying the voices...

Paramount+ is coming on board as the lead sponsor for the 2026 edition of Pacific Screenwriting Program's Scripted Series Lab, PSP's flagship program for emerging B.C. screenwriters. "The PSP is delighted to have Paramount+ Canada on board for the 2026 Scripted Series Lab," said Camilla Tibbs, PSP's Executive...

BBC Studios has announced a deal with The Podcast Exchange (TPX) that will see TPX serve as the exclusive third-party advertising reseller for BBC podcasts in Canada. “Canada is one of our largest markets for BBC podcasts outside the UK, and as podcast listenership continues...

Music Canada has filed an application with the Federal Court of Appeal seeking leave to intervene in the ongoing appeal of the CRTC’s base contributions decision, as part of implementation of the Online Streaming Act, which imposes a 5% levy on major music streaming...

Orville Pulsifer, on April 14. Pulsifer was the Program Manager at Halifax’s 960 CHNS in the early 1960s, working alongside General Manager Fred Arenburg, when it made the change from MOR (Middle of the Road) to a News Talk / Rock format. The station...

Originally published in the April 10, 2025 edition of The Weekly Briefing Stewart Johnston, Senior Vice-President of Content at Bell Media, is departing the company to take on leadership of the Canadian Football League (CFL) as its 15th commissioner. The former President of TSN will...