Tag: Bell Media

All things Bell Media from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.

Bell Media and Uninterrupted strike exclusive content partnership

Bell Media has struck a partnership with Uninterrupted Canada, the athlete empowerment brand now helmed by former Sportsnet president Scott Moore. Bell and Uninterrupted have...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Canadian telecom and TV complaints...

The Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS) year-end report indicates complaints from Canadian telecom and TV customers were up another 35% for 2018-19,...

Bell’s proposed ‘V’ acquisition threatens to crush competition, says Quebecor

Quebecor is asking the CRTC to outright deny Bell Media's application to acquire the French-language V network. In its intervention to the commission, filed Friday,...

Grey Cup TV audience up 19%: Bell Media

Sunday night’s 107th Grey Cup drew an average audience of 3.9 million viewers on TSN and RDS, up 19% over 2018, according to Numeris...

Evan Solomon named new host of CTV’s Power Play

CTV News has announced that Evan Solomon will helm weekday political program Power Play, following longtime host Don Martin's move to retire at the...

CBC issues layoff notices to 35 staff citing budget pressures

CBC has given 35 employees a "notice of redundancy" amidst budget pressures. The majority of the affected positions are in Toronto with layoffs set to...

TV & Film News – Creative BC and Rogers Group of...

Creative BC and the Rogers Group of Funds have announced new support for domestic creators in British Columbia that will encourage the development of...

WABE holds 69th annual conference

The Western Association of Broadcast Engineers (WABE) held their 69th annual conference in Calgary this week. This year’s Excellence in Engineering award winners were...

Supply Lines – CTV Vancouver Island studios get full HD upgrade

CTV Vancouver Island’s studios in Victoria, BC recently went through a complete 16:9 SD to full HD upgrade. The upgrade - after broadcasting in...

HBO Max programming set to stream on Crave in Canada

HBO Max, Warner Media's new HBO-anchored streaming service, will launch in Canada next year thanks to an extension of Bell Media's deal with Warner...