Tag: Canada

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

“Baby, It’s Cold Outside” absent from Bell, Rogers, CBC, Stingray holiday...

Amidst controversy about the lyrics of Baby, It's Cold Outside in the era of the #MeToo movement, Bell, Rogers, CBC and Stingray are among the Canadian...

VICE calls it a “dark day for press freedom” as SCOC...

VICE Canada is calling it "a dark day for press freedom." The Supreme Court of Canada (SCOC) ruled today that VICE Media reporter Ben Makuch...

Vividata and Ipsos partnering on new “future-proof” media measurement tool

Vividata and Ipsos have announced that they're partnering to create a "future-proof" methodology to measure the Canadian media and consumer market. “As the media world...

Netflix raises rates in Canada amid increased competition

Netflix is raising its subscription rates in Canada, even as the consumer choice streaming landscape gets more crowded. A standard plan, which allows users to watch...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Michel Bissonnette will take over as Interim Executive Vice-President of CBC, following the departure of Heather Conway in the coming days. Bissonnette is...

The Weekly Briefing

RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) will award broadcast veteran Duff Roman with the 2019 Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award for...

Study finds everyday mobile app usage on the rise in Canada

New research reveals Canadian mobile users are now spending an average of $2,500 annually using apps for everyday tasks from travel to food and grocery delivery. The...

Telefilm names new director of Public and Government Affairs

Telefilm Canada has announced that Catherine Émond will succeed Jean-Claude Mahé as director, Public and Governmental Affairs, as Mahé gets set to retire from the organization at the...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Virgin Radio Toronto (CKFM-FM) has released almost its entire on-air lineup. Tucker In The Morning with Maura Grierson and Andy Wilson has been...

The Weekly Briefing

RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST: Rogers Media has filed its statement of defence in response to the $1.4 million lawsuit filed by former 92 CITI FM Winnipeg morning man...