Tag: Canada

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

Canadian YouTube star Lilly Singh is NBC’s next late night host

Canadian YouTube star Lilly Singh is getting her own late night show on NBC. Singh, 30, revealed the news on The Tonight Show on Thursday. A Little...

RTDNA Canada announces regional award nominations

RTDNA Canada, the Radio Television Digital News Association, has announced its regional award finalists, recognizing excellence in journalism and news programming across the mediums...

Award-winning ACTRA short Reel Women Seen highlights under-representation

Ahead of International Women's Day 2019 this Friday, ACTRA-produced, award-winning short film Reel Women Seen has been released on ACTRA National’s YouTube channel for use...

SiriusXM Canada and Just For Laughs reverse course on rebranded comedy...

SiriusXM Canada has reversed a decision to feature non-Canadian talent on a rebrand of its Canada Laughs channel (168), set to launch this Spring...

CBC Podcasts big winners at Canadian Podcast Awards

CBC Podcasts' Someone Knows Something and Tai Asks Why have claimed multiple 2019 Canadian Podcast Awards. True Crime podcast Someone Knows Something, hosted by filmmaker...

CIRA survey finds Canadians concerned fake news could affect federal election...

A survey conducted by the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) indicates that 70 per cent of Canadians are concerned that fake news could affect...

World Radio Day 2019 celebrating Dialogue, Tolerance and Peace

The theme of this year's UNESCO World Radio Day is Dialogue, Tolerance and Peace. Celebrated annually on Feb. 13 since 2012, World Radio Day marks...

Gen Xers most likely to stream AM/FM radio: MTM

Generation Xers, those aged 38 to 51, are most likely to stream AM/FM radio, according to a recent report from The Media Technology Monitor...

Canada’s first hip hop station returns to its roots

Stingray is taking its Toronto hip hop station 93.5 The Move (CFXJ-FM) back to its roots. Monday morning, the station signed on as Flow 93.5, the...

STARZ to launch in Canada on Mar. 1

A new STARZ channel and streaming service will launch in Canada, beginning Friday, March 1. Lionsgate-owned STARZ is the second most-watched pay TV service in the U.S.,...