Tag: Canada Media Fund

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

TV & Film News – Schitt’s Creek makes Emmys history

CBC’s Schitt’s Creek claimed a total of nine awards at the 72nd Emmy Awards, including a historic win for Outstanding Comedy Series, marking the...

Online & Digital Media News – PwC report says COVID-19 accelerating...

PwC's Global Entertainment & Media Outlook 2020–2024 says the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated and amplified ongoing shifts in consumer behaviour, in some cases pulling...

TV & Film News – OMNI launches new Filipino, Arabic news...

OMNI Television launched new Filipino and Arabic newscasts this week, supported by 25 new editorial, digital and videojournalist positions. The daily, 30-minute OMNI News:...

TV & Film News – APTN Investigates recognized for series on...

APTN Investigates has been selected by the Native American Journalists Association (NAJA) for the 2020 Richard LaCourse Award for Investigative Journalism. The APTN Investigates...

TV & Film News – NHL, NBA return draws sports fans...

Sportsnet says Canadian sports fans returned in droves last weekend for the long-awaited debut of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers and NBA, with the network...

TV & Film News – Baroness von Sketch Show leads BANFF...

Baroness von Sketch Show came away the big winner of the 2020 Banff World Media Festival (BANFF) Rockie Awards, which were presented virtually Monday...

TV & Film News – TV viewing still up significantly compared...

thinktv says television viewing continues to be significantly higher than pre-COVID-19 levels. Its latest data analysis reflecting the period from Mar. 16 - May...

Feds detail rollout of $500M emergency fund for Culture, Heritage and...

The federal government has unveiled more details on how the new COVID-19 Emergency Support Fund for Cultural, Heritage and Sport Organizations will roll out,...

TV & Film News – JANN, Coroner among WGC Screenwriting Award...

The 24th annual Writers Guild of Canada Screenwriting Awards have been announced with Jann Arden and Jennica Harper winning the Best Comedy honour for...

$500M in federal relief earmarked for arts, culture and sports sectors

The Canada Media Fund (CMF), is among the organizations welcoming $500 million in emergency COVID-19 relief for the arts, culture, sports, and media sectors,...