Tag: Canada

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

Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Julie Van Dusen has retired from CBC Ottawa after 37 years with the public broadcaster and three decades on Parliament Hill. She first...

TV & Film News – Cardinal, Schitt’s Creek among big Canadian...

The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television has virtually presented Canadian Screen Awards in the Broadcast News, Sports Programming, Documentary and Factual, Children’s and...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: TV critic Bill Brioux on isolation...

Feeling like you've reached the end of Netflix? You're not alone and unfortunately there are more content challenges ahead for both conventional and OTT networks...

Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Ky Joseph, EVP of Sales for Evanov Broadcasting, is leaving the company, effective May 29. Joseph has been with Evanov for 26 years...

Canada Post issues stamps celebrating history of radio in Canada

Canada Post is issuing new stamps Wednesday marking the 100th anniversary of radio in Canada. The stamp issue coincides with the anniversary of the Marconi...

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...

Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Leon Hildebrandt has announced his retirement as Executive Vice President of Canadian Broadcast Sales (CBS) after 40 years with the company. Hildebrandt started...

Numeris says 88% of radio’s weekly reach maintained during pandemic

Numeris says radio has been able to retain 88% of its weekly reach during the pandemic in spite of the massive disruption of Canadians'...

Canadian networks bracing for record Mother’s Day traffic

Planning to phone, text, or video chat with mom or grandma on Sunday in lieu of a personal visit this year? Canadian networks are...

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,...