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

CBC to launch two new FAST channels as part of 2023-24...

CBC has announced plans to launch two new free ad-supported streaming (FAST) channels this fall. Following the launch of CBC News Explore last November, the...

TV & Film News – Bones of Crows leads Leo Awards...

The Leo Awards, celebrating excellence in B.C. film and television, have announced the 2023 nominees. This year’s feature film nominees are led by Bones...

TV & Film News – Coronation drew 7.6M viewers in Canada

Numeris says the Coronation of King Charles III on Saturday, May 6 drew 7.6 million viewers in Canada. 71% of that viewing was live....

TV & Film News – CMPA reports another record year for...

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) is reporting another record year for Canadian film and television, however its Profile 2022: Economic Report on the...

TV & Film News – The Porter, Brother set records at...

The 2023 Canadian Screen Award winners in the Comedic & Dramatic Arts categories were presented Friday evening in Toronto, the final awards show of...

Colleen Jones retiring after almost four decades with CBC

CBC has announced that Colleen Jones will retire at the end of the month after nearly four decades with the public broadcaster. Jones, 63, who...

TV & Film News – WildBrain to acquire Toronto’s House of...

WildBrain has reached an agreement to acquire Toronto animation pre-production studio, House of Cool for $15.5 million, expanding the company’s pre-production capabilities for animated...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – TVO producers and journalists authorize...

TVO employees, unionized under the Canadian Media Guild (CMG), have voted 100% in support of a strike mandate. The collective agreement governing journalists, producers...

CBC TV, TVO exec Peter Herrndorf has died

Media executive and former National Arts Centre (NAC) President & CEO Peter Herrndorf passed away Saturday. He was 82. Born in Amsterdam and raised in...

TV & Film News – New #MADEBetter campaign celebrates Canadian talent

Telefilm Canada and the Canada Media Fund (CMF) have launched their new MADE | NOUS campaign “MADE Better” with a series of Hollywood billboards...