Tag: Canadian Journalism Foundation
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Shaw temporarily lays off 10%...
Shaw Communications has temporarily laid off approximately 10% of its workforce, mostly those in retail and sales roles, effective Apr. 16. President and CEO...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC greenlights Bell’s acquisition of...
The CRTC has greenlit Bell’s acquisition of Quebec’s V television stations in Montréal, Québec City, Saguenay, Sherbrooke, and Trois-Rivières, and affiliates in Gatineau, Rivière-du-Loup...
CJF webcasts to focus on critical role of journalism in COVID-19...
The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is staging a series of webcasts, hosted by Anna Maria Tremonti, that will focus on the critical role of...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Guilbeault wants broadcast reform bill...
Canadian Heritage Min. Steven Guilbeault says he’s aiming to have a broadcast reform bill tabled in the House of Commons by June. Speaking at...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – BTLR panel makes 97 recommendations...
The Broadcasting Telecommunications Legislative Review panel has issued 97 recommendations to government, including a redefinition of what classifies as "media" under the CRTC's jurisdiction...
Anna Maria Tremonti to receive CJF Tribute honour
Longtime CBC journalist and host Anna Maria Tremonti is this year's recipient of the Canadian Journalism Foundation's Tribute honour, recognizing a journalist who has made...
Regulatory, Telecom, & Media News – Quebecor files complaint against ICI...
Bell has applied for leave to appeal the CRTC decision forcing it to treat TVA Sports like its own RDS Sports channel. The Dec....
Missing & Murdered podcast among CJF honourees
The 2019 Canadian Journalism Foundation Awards were handed out Thursday evening with CBC News podcast Missing & Murdered: Finding Cleo earning the CJF Jackman Award...
Google gives CJF $1M to tackle fake news
The Google News Initiative is granting the Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) $1 million to expand its NewsWise program to help Canadians discern between legitimate...
Canadian Journalism & Awards News In Brief – Concordia students to...
Concordia University’s Journalism department is joining thousands of Quebec students who’ve moved to strike to protest unpaid internships. Concordia joins McGill’s School of Social...