Tag: Canada

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

CRTC ups PNI spending requirements for Bell, Corus

The CRTC has increased the programs of national interest (PNI) spending requirement for both the English and French-language large television ownership groups. The move comes...

Netflix hires CMF VP Cardin as first Canadian employee

Netflix has hired Stéphane Cardin, VP of Industry and Public Affairs for the Canada Media Fund (CMF), as its first Canadian employee. According to La...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Shaun Majumder will not be returning to This Hour Has 22 Minutes on CBC this fall due to "creative differences". He made the...

CRTC has launched an online survey asking Canadians about the sales...

The CRTC has launched an online survey asking Canadians about the sales practices of large telecommunications service providers, like Bell, Rogers and Telus. Canadians...

The Weekly Briefing

RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: Marie Slaight, daughter of broadcast mogul Allan Slaight, is calling for the board of directors of troubled Toronto non-profit station JAZZ.FM (CJRT-FM) to be...

Facebook, Instagram to start charging sales tax in Canada

Facebook will start charging sales tax on ads purchased through its physical offices in Canada, becoming the first technology giant to do so. The move...