All things Digital from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.
Tag: Digital
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Isabelle Picard, a Huron-Wendat ethnologist and First Nations expert, has been appointed Senior Specialist in Indigenous Affairs on Radio-Canada’s Community Inclusion team. Picard...
CBC launches $2M Creative Relief Fund
CBC has launched a Creative Relief Fund that will make $2 million in development and production funding available to Canadian storytellers.
The fund is aimed...
Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Katie Wilson has joined WildBrain Television as Vice President, Channels and Curation. In the newly-created position, she'll be responsible for curating content and...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Reshmi Nair, Heather Butts, Lindsay Hamilton and Kayla Grey have been named as the new hosts behind Bell Media’s ‘Daily Essentials’ content for...
Online & Digital Media News – Netflix agrees to reduce video...
Netflix has agreed to reduce the default quality of its video in Canada, following an appeal by the Canadian Network Operators Consortium, Canadian Communication...
The Weekly Briefing
SIGN-OFFS:
JR Shaw, 85, on Mar. 23. The founder and Executive Chair of Shaw Communications, JR Shaw developed an interest in television during his youth...
Online & Digital Media News – Halifax’s alt weekly The Coast...
The Coast, Halifax's independent alt weekly newspaper - one of the last standing in the country, has been forced to lay off 20 staff...
The Weekly Briefing
RADIO/AUDIO/PODCAST:
Stingray has delayed Flow 93.5 (CFXJ-FM) Toronto’s transition to a syndicated morning show out of the U.S. amid demand for local information as the...
The Weekly Briefing
A note from the publisher:
This time of uncertainty has posed unprecedented challenges for us all: how to protect our employees and our families; how...
Online & Digital Media News – Quibi set to launch Apr....
Quibi, the short-form, mobile video platform set to launch Apr. 6, has announced a media partnership with Bell that will see CTV News and...