Tag: COVID-19
CES 2021 announces all virtual event, plans Las Vegas return in...
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) is among the first to announce that their 2021 industry event will be virtual amid ongoing COVID-19 travel restrictions.
CES...
Corus restructuring to result in new leadership roles, among other changes
More details are emerging as Corus Entertainment moves to focus Global News efforts on breaking and investigative news following restructuring this week across its...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News
Shaw Communications’ financial results for the quarter ended May 31 saw consolidated revenue decrease by 0.8% to $1.31 billion and adjusted EBITDA increase 15.3%...
TV & Film News – CMPA continues to lobby for national...
The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) is lauding the Quebec government announcement of a $51 million fund to help reopen Quebec's film and television...
Numeris scraps Fall 2020 TV Diary; radio to focus on top...
Numeris has announced it won't be producing a Fall 2020 TV Diary, with its Fall Radio Diary to move solely online and focus on...
Corus revenues down 24 per cent in Q3
Corus Entertainment says while viewership was up across its platforms in the third quarter, the impact of COVID-19 coupled with one-time impairment charges, resulted...
Harvard eliminates GM positions to minimize COVID-19 revenue challenges
Harvard Broadcasting has eliminated its General Manager positions across the chain as it looks to minimize the revenue impacts of COVID-19.
The layoffs include Tamara...
CBC reveals successful Creative Relief Fund projects to share in $2.2M
CBC has revealed the 119 successful Canadian projects selected to receive support through the public broadcaster's $2.2 million Creative Relief Fund, announced in April.
Launched...
TV & Film News – WorksafeBC greenlights return to film and...
WorksafeBC says film and television production can resume in the province if BC Motion Picture Industry Coalition COVID-19 Safety Guidelines are met and employers...
TV & Film News – CMPA proposes feds underwrite COVID-19 insurance...
The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) is developing a proposal under which the federal government would underwrite coronavirus insurance claims in the event of...
