All things Canada from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.
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Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Keeping the Black Voice on Radio...
With Toronto's G98.7 (CKFG-FM) now in receivership and the licence up for grabs, a group of Black voices from Canadian radio, the music industry,...
Amazon Prime Video expands film offering in Canada with Sony Pictures...
Amazon Prime Video has expanded its feature film offerings in Canada after closing a significant multi-year deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment for exclusive first window streaming rights to...
Happy National Radio Day!
National Radio Day is actually an American event, celebrating the day the first news radio station, 8MK radio in Detroit, was licensed by the...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Sylvie Bissonnette, the Canadian Association of Broadcaster’s (CAB) Vice-President, Finance & Administration and CFO, is set to retire in November. Bissonnette has been...
Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Scott Metcalfe, Rogers’ National Format Director of News and the longtime news director at Toronto’s 680 News (CFTR-AM), has announced he’ll retire early...
Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: CAJ President Brent Jolly
Brent Jolly has inherited the presidency of the Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) at what might arguably be one of the most turbulent periods...
Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Corus Entertainment initiated restructuring last week with layoffs hitting the Global News network digital desk hard as part of a move away from...
ANALYSIS: Why we must act now on the Yale report (Part...
More delay, indecision, will force a choice upon us
It's time for the government to take action to re-structure Canada’s broadcasting system. The Yale Report...
Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Laith Marouf of the Community Media...
Laith Marouf has been fighting for more diversity in Canadian media for more than a decade.
His background in community radio and television, led him...
Conventional TV revenue grew in 2019, while radio reported biggest decline...
The CRTC's recently-released 2019 Broadcasting Financial Summaries reveal growth in annual conventional television revenue for the first time in eight years, while commercial radio...
