Tag: Canada

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

Telefilm to consult on Canadian Oscar eligibility criteria

Telefilm Canada has issued a revised call for entries for the 92nd Academy Awards' Best International Feature Film Award (formerly Best Foreign Language Film)...

Former Sportsnet president Scott Moore to lead Canadian expansion of Uninterrupted

Former Sportsnet president Scott Moore will head up the expansion of athlete empowerment brand Uninterrupted in Canada, founded by LeBron James and Maverick Carter. Launching...

Regulatory & Telecom News – CBSC says KiSS FM Ottawa contest...

The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) says a contest broadcast on KiSS FM (CISS-FM) Ottawa in January violated the CAB Code of Ethics for...

CBC opens casting for Family Feud Canada

CBC has opened casting for Family Feud Canada, set to debut on the public broadcaster this fall. Based on the long-running game show, first introduced...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: New internet stations aim to reinvent...

We've asked the question before on this podcast - what would radio look like if it were invented after the internet? A couple of new...

Canadians to double data consumption in next five years: PwC

Canadians are expected to double their data consumption in the next five years, according to PwC's Global Entertainment and Media Outlook. While the outlook predicts...

BTLR panel releases its “What We Heard Report”

The Broadcasting and Telecommunications Legislative Review Panel has released its What We Heard Report reflecting feedback gathered during its consultations into the modernization of Canada's communications...

Online & Digital Media News – Digital News Report finds fewer...

The Digital News Report (DNR), an international survey led by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at Oxford University, has released its...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Paul Jacobs, Jacobs Media Strategies

Media strategist Paul Jacobs addressed the 2019 Western Association of Broadcasters conference and his message to the room was pretty straightforward - not enough...

Banff Accelerator for Women in the Business of Media gets $2M...

The Banff World Media Festival kicked off with a major federal funding announcement aimed at empowering women in business, and in particular female entrepreneurs...