The CRTC has turned down a request from the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) appealing to the commission to rescind its notice of consultation on new rules for radio and audio and start over. Sent to the commission earlier this month, the CAB letter was...

SiriusXM Canada has announced new Canadian programming, including a recently-introduced morning show, and the extension of Frequency Podcast Network daily news and culture podcast, The Big Story, to the satellite network. The Boost on Canada Talks (ch. 167), which soft-launched in mornings in January, airs 8...

Retired CBC journalist Bob McKeown is this year's recipient of the Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) Lifetime Achievement Award. McKeown, best known for his more than 30 years with the public broadcaster's flagship investigative program, The Fifth Estate, is being recognized for his "decades-long record of...

TELUS, in collaboration with NVIDIA, has announced plans to build a Sovereign AI Factory, a secure facility promising to provide supercomputers and software needed to train AI, while keeping data safe within Canada's borders. The telco says the factory, which will leverage its high-speed fibre-optic network, will...

NAB Show stages its first-ever Sports Summit as part of next month's show in Las Vegas, a three-day program exploring the rapidly growing intersection of sports, media and technology, featuring industry players like AWS, IMAX, NFL, WWE and Microsoft. The summit is built around a speaker...

Momentum Media President Shawn Smith has announced that NAB Show tradition, the Great Canadian Suite, won't be going ahead this year. With a history dating back six decades, the annual gathering of Canadians in broadcast media and entertainment and the industry vendors that serve them,...