Tag: Canada

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

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Corus Entertainment has named Tammy Cole as National Director of FM Programming, as the company announces changes to its FM radio leadership team....

Canadian Heritage extends Local Journalism Initiative through 2027

Canadian Heritage has announced $58.8 million in funding to extend the Local Journalism Initiative (LJI) through 2027. Initially launched in 2019 as a five-year, $50...

Revolving Door

Originally published in the Feb. 15, 2024 edition of The Weekly Briefing Bell Media layoffs have largely come at the expense of those working at...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Nathalie Théberge has been appointed Vice-Chairperson of the CRTC, starting April 3. The longtime civil servant steps into the vacancy created by Alicia Barin’s...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Bell Media layoffs hitting local CTV News bureaus continued last week with those announcing their departures including Creeson Agecoutay, Atlantic Bureau Chief, CTV...

Trey Morris of the Center for Sales Strategy

With radio's viability in question as of late, we welcome Trey Morris of the Center for Sales Strategy (CSS) to Broadcast Dialogue - The...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Bell Media layoffs have largely come at the expense of those working at its television properties, as BCE proceeds with a workforce reduction...

OP-ED: Dispelling Misconceptions: Radio Remains a Viable and Thriving Medium

Submitted by Caroline Gianias, President, Radio Connects Recent discussions surrounding the sale of a significant number of local radio stations have sparked misconceptions about the...

Sign Offs

Connie Sinclair, 77, on Feb. 2, after an ongoing battle with cancer. Sinclair, best known for her time as a news reader at CBC...

The Weekly Briefing

BREAKING: Bell has announced it’s reducing its workforce by 4,800 positions and selling 45 of its 103 radio stations, pending CRTC approval. Representing 9% of...