Tag: 2020

APTN’s Kenneth Jackson recognized with 2020 Press Freedom Award

APTN reporter/producer Kenneth Jackson is the winner of the Canadian Committee for World Press Freedom (CCWPF) 2020 Press Freedom Award for his work relentlessly...

WildBrain reduces salaries, furloughs some employees

WildBrain is the latest Canadian company to announce it's temporarily reducing salaries and furloughing some employees. The children's entertainment company, which formerly did business as...

National Canadian Film Day to be celebrated online Wednesday

National Canadian Film Day (NCFD) will be celebrated online Wednesday, giving Canadians the opportunity to unite through a shared appreciation of our cinematic culture. The...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: SAIT’s Lisa MacDonald & student Hannah...

Right now hundreds of journalism and broadcasting students should be prepping for their convocations or potentially gearing up for their first summer jobs in...

2020 RTDNA Regional Award winners announced

The winners of the regional 2020 RTDNA Awards have been announced online with all four of the organization's regional awards galas and its annual...

2020 Hot Docs selections to premiere on CBC, starting Apr. 16

With the 2020 Hot Docs Festival postponed, CBC has announced that a selection of first-run feature documentaries that would have debuted at the world's...

BANFF World Media Festival canceled; Rockie Awards, programs to go forward

The Banff World Media Festival (BANFF) has announced the 2020 edition of the festival, which had been scheduled for June 14-17, won't be going...

Audio listening unpredictable amidst current disruption, says Edison Research SVP

How much online audio people are consuming amid the current disruption to most people's daily routines is unpredictable right now, according to Tom Webster,...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CMG says temporary CBC employees...

The Canadian Media Guild (CMG) says all CBC/Radio-Canada employees will receive sick leave during the COVID-19 pandemic. CMG says under pressure from the union,...

Canadian Music Week adds new RadioActive awards

Nominations are open for Canadian Music Week's RadioActive Awards, which this year will include new categories, including Broadcast Executive of the Year and Podcast...