Tag: Broadcasting

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

RTDNA announces 2020 Lifetime Achievement honourees

CTV senior anchor Lisa LaFlamme and Global National Senior National Affairs Correspondent Eric Sorensen are among the long-serving journalists being recognized by RTDNA Canada. The association...

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  Richard Avery, 76, on May 31, in Oshawa, ON after a brief illness. Avery began his career with Broadcast News in 1960, at age 16,...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Rogers raises $1M for The...

FEATURE: Veteran Canadian media personality George Stroumboulopoulos hosted a Zoom Q&A this week, the second in a series aimed at helping broadcasting students prepare...

Snowbirds’ crash victim was former broadcaster

A mission intended to inspire Canadians sheltering-in-place turned tragic in Kamloops, BC Sunday afternoon claiming the life of former broadcaster Capt. Jenn Casey. Casey was...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Tim Wieczorek of Ottawa’s Rebel 101.7...

At a time when most of its counterparts rely heavily on Gold content, Ottawa's Rebel 101.7 (CIDG-FM) has established a reputation as one of...

George Stroumboulopoulos on building community in the age of COVID-19

It's late on Thursday evening and I catch George Stroumboulopoulos by phone at his Toronto home where he's doing the dishes. After an ambitious travel...

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Russ Peake, 80, on Apr. 27 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Peake was in broadcasting for nearly five decades, starting in radio in...

Streaming Audio: A New Professional Approach from Modulation Index and Audio...

Most of your streaming audience wants something that just works reliably; they don't care about the tech behind it. Many audio streams currently in service...

Eric Blais’ Rethinking Media: What’s next?

Who knew my last column would be prescient? It focused on fear, especially fear’s role in the quality of transitional moments. As a refresher,...

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Shirley Douglas, 86, on Apr. 5, due to complications from pneumonia. Born in Weyburn, SK in 1934, to Irma May and Tommy, who would...