Tag: COVID-19
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Throne speech pledges to ‘address...
The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) says it remains optimistic revisions to the Broadcasting Act will be introduced during the upcoming session of parliament, following Wednesday’s...
TV & Film News – Schitt’s Creek makes Emmys history
CBC’s Schitt’s Creek claimed a total of nine awards at the 72nd Emmy Awards, including a historic win for Outstanding Comedy Series, marking the...
Film & TV organizations call for throne speech commitments
Canadian film and television organizations are calling on the Liberal government to make good on promises to modernize the broadcasting and telecom sectors in...
CRTC calls for comments on CAB regulatory relief application
The CRTC has issued a call for comments on the Canadian Association of Broadcasters' (CAB) application requesting regulatory relief for Canadian broadcasters amidst the...
$1B in production volume at risk without COVID-19 insurance solution: CMPA/AQPM
Over $1 billion in Canadian production volume is at risk of being shelved without government action to address the lack of COVID-19 insurance coverage...
Media RESULTS…broadcasting from home with quality
Dave Charles is a well-known international broadcast consultant whose global radio footprint continues to offer the industry new perspectives on how to thrive in...
Digital device listening crosses 50 per cent threshold for first time...
The absence of a commute, work disruptions, and other COVID-19 realities have contributed to changes in how and when people are listening to audio.
Edison...
Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: The Pigeon’s Tegwyn Hughes and Bayleigh...
Imagine being a young journalist right now as thousands of reporters, editors and broadcasters are being laid off and freelance budgets have dried up.
That's...
Jim Pattison Broadcast Group offers early retirement, lays off 40 in...
Jim Pattison Broadcast Group (JPBG) has announced that it's laying off 40 staff at its stations and has offered early retirement packages to another...
Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: CAJ President Brent Jolly
Brent Jolly has inherited the presidency of the Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) at what might arguably be one of the most turbulent periods...
