Tag: CanCon
CKIQ-FM Iqaluit owner Glenn Craig on embracing CanCon
While the issue of CanCon quotas is contentious, CKIQ-FM Iqaluit recently took the bold step of revamping its format to an all-Canadian playlist.
The move,...
CMF winding down Encore+ YouTube channels
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has announced it's winding down Encore+ and Encore Plus, its respective English and French YouTube channels featuring vintage Canadian...
Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: CIMA President Andrew Cash on the...
It's like Andrew Cash's whole life has led up to his new role as the president of the Canadian Independent Music Association (CIMA). With...
CAB calls for radio Cancon reduction, common ownership changes
The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) has submitted its intervention to the CRTC as part of the commission's review of the commercial radio policy...
Four in 10 Canadians listening to commercial radio daily
Four in 10 Canadians are listening to commercial radio daily - the most of any broadcast platform, while seven in 10 (68%) say they're...
CRTC launches online survey as part of commercial radio review
The CRTC has launched an online survey as part of its review of commercial radio, soliciting comments from Canadians on their radio listening habits,...
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...
Cancon At 50: An American’s Opinion
About Canadian Content and radio, on the fiftieth anniversary of its mandate and next year’s fiftieth birthday of its implementation: as broadcasters and regulators...
Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Tim Wieczorek of Ottawa’s Rebel 101.7...
At a time when most of its counterparts rely heavily on Gold content, Ottawa's Rebel 101.7 (CIDG-FM) has established a reputation as one of...
National Canadian Film Day to be celebrated online Wednesday
National Canadian Film Day (NCFD) will be celebrated online Wednesday, giving Canadians the opportunity to unite through a shared appreciation of our cinematic culture.
The...
