All things Canada from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.
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The Weekly Briefing
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Hélène Laurendeau will be the new deputy minister at Canadian Heritage, starting Oct. 9. Laurendeau has been deputy minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and...
The Weekly Briefing
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Dave Wheeler, the former 92 CITI FM Winnipeg morning man fired by Rogers in July after controversial on-air comments about transgender people, is suing...
Quebecor urges Quebec political parties to maintain Film Tax Credit
Quebecor is calling on Québec's political parties to make a formal pledge to maintain the predictability of the province's Film or Video Production Services...
Broadcasting and Telecommunications review kicks off public consultations
The panel reviewing the Broadcasting and Telecommunications Acts has officially kicked off its public consultations with a call for comments from stakeholders and interested...
Competition Bureau issues warning to online video streaming services
The Competition Bureau has issued letters to operators of online video streaming services in Canada, warning them to review their marketing practices and related terms...
The Weekly Briefing
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102.1 the Edge (CFNY-FM) has revealed that brother-sister duo Ruby and Alex Carr will become the permanent hosts of the station’s morning show,...
The Weekly Briefing
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Humble & Fred returned to the terrestrial morning show airwaves on Monday. For the past eight years, the infamous Toronto morning show duo have...
Sophie Dupuis’ Chien de garde to represent Canada in Oscars race
Telefilm has announced that director Sophie Dupuis' Chien de garde will represent Canada in the race for Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, to be held...
The Weekly Briefing
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Carlo Colaiacovo, former Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman, is now joining Michael Landsberg weekdays on TSN 1050 (CHUM-AM) Toronto for First Up with Landsberg...
The Weekly Briefing
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The Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) Awards were handed out last weekend. Amanda Kingsland of Country 101.1 (CKBY-FM) Ottawa took home Music Director of...
