Tag: Canadian Heritage

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

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC to address CBC’s expansion...

The CRTC says it will address CBC/Radio-Canada’s branded content initiative, Tandem, during the public hearing phase of the public broadcaster’s licence renewal in January....

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Broadcast Modernization Act proposes streamer...

Canadian Heritage Min. Steven Guilbeault has tabled Bill C-10, the Broadcast Modernization Act, that among other measures, creates a new category of broadcast undertaking...

Bill C-10 addresses ‘one of the cornerstones’ of Yale report with...

The imposition of Canadian content spending obligations on streaming services will only apply to those "that have a significant impact" in Canada, according to...

Broadcast Modernization Act proposes regulating streamers, stops short of taxation

Canadian Heritage Min. Steven Guilbeault has tabled Bill C-10, the Broadcast Modernization Act, that among other measures, creates a new category of broadcast undertaking...

TV & Film News – Canadian Heritage announces temporary COVID-19 insurance...

Canadian Heritage has announced temporary support to get Canadian film and television productions, unable to get COVID-19 insurance, back on set. Heritage Min. Steven...

$50M in COVID-19 insurance support announced for film & TV industry

The federal government has announced temporary support to get Canadian film and television productions, unable to get COVID-19 insurance, back on set. Canadian Heritage Min....

TV & Film News – CMPA continues to lobby for national...

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) is lauding the Quebec government announcement of a $51 million fund to help reopen Quebec's film and television...

Union calls for CBC/Radio-Canada to make half of its casuals full-time

Canadian Media Guild (CMG), the union representing CBC/Radio-Canada employees, has asked Canadian Heritage Min. Steven Guilbeault to earmark targeted funding to convert half of...

Nirmala Naidoo, Ellen C. Desmond named to vacant CRTC seats

Former Calgary TV news anchor Nirmala Naidoo and New Brunswick lawyer Ellen C. Desmond have been named to the two vacant commissioner seats on...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Canadian Heritage details emergency support...

Canadian Heritage will begin its rollout of the $500M COVID-19 Emergency Support Fund for Cultural, Heritage and Sport Organizations with relief for the screen...