Tag: CMG

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Global News threatened with lawsuit...

Han Dong says he plans to pursue legal action against Global News and Corus Entertainment following the network's published allegations that the Toronto area...

Unionized journalists and producers at TVO vote 100% in support of...

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

CMG fears CRTC decision will lead to cancellation of CBC TV...

The Canadian Media Guild (CMG), the union representing the majority of CBC workers, says it's concerned that Wednesday's CRTC-issued licence renewal sets out a...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CMG files for conciliation after...

Canadian Media Guild (CMG) has filed for conciliation in Ontario and Québec following a breakdown in talks with The Canadian Press (CP). The newswire...

CMG files for conciliation after breakdown in talks with The Canadian...

After a year and a half of bargaining with little progress, the Canadian Media Guild (CMG) has filed for conciliation in Ontario and Québec...

CBC to trim 130 jobs over next three months

CBC is set to cut 130 staff across five locations over the next three months. As reported by the public broadcaster, the cuts were announced in...

CBC union questions public broadcaster’s expansion into branded content

The Canadian Media Guild (CMG), the union representing CBC employees, is questioning the public broadcaster's move to expand into branded content, including producing promotional...

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...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – SAIT Broadcast Systems Technology course...

SAIT’s Broadcast Systems Technology (BSXT) program, the last broadcast engineering course of its kind left in the country, is set to fall under provincial...

CBC cuts to be minimized through retirements, unfilled vacancies: CMG

The Canadian Media Guild (CMG), which represents CBC/Radio-Canada employees outside Quebec, says it's working to minimize the impact of 35 layoffs announced this week...