Tag: Diversity
TV & Film News – CBC announces new programming diversity commitment
CBC has announced a new programming diversity commitment that will see at least 30% of all key creative roles on new CBC original scripted...
TV & Film News – CBC unveils Tokyo Summer Olympics broadcast...
CBC/Radio-Canada has unveiled highlights of its upcoming round-the-clock coverage of the Tokyo Summer Olympics and the broadcast team who’ll deliver it. Featuring a record...
‘Seek More’ campaign encourages Canadians to seek out diverse content
MADE | NOUS has launched new campaign “Seek More” which encourages Canadians to seek out content and creators from a wider array of backgrounds,...
TV & Film News – Schitt’s Creek wins ACTRA Toronto Series...
The 19th Annual ACTRA Awards in Toronto were presented online Sunday evening with Schitt’s Creek winning the Members’ Choice Series Ensemble Award for a...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CAJ launches newsroom diversity survey
The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) has launched the 2020 Canadian Newsroom Diversity Survey, Canada's first representative survey of diversity in media. It comes...
Corus diversity review finds leadership awareness, accountability lacking
Corus Entertainment has released an overview of the findings of a diversity review undertaken earlier this year following allegations of a workplace culture of...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Cogeco turns down $11B revised...
Cogeco’s controlling shareholders have turned down a revised $11 billion takeover offer from Rogers Communications Inc. and Altice USA. Cogeco says it received a...
HireBIPOC web portal launches aimed at increasing diversity in TV, film...
Bell Media, CBC/Radio-Canada, Corus Entertainment, and Rogers Sports & Media are the Foundational Partners of HireBIPOC, a new industry initiative that launched Monday, aimed at changing hiring...
Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Laith Marouf of the Community Media...
Laith Marouf has been fighting for more diversity in Canadian media for more than a decade.
His background in community radio and television, led him...
Corus updates scope and mandate of Diversity Review
Corus Entertainment has released an update on its ongoing Diversity Review, announced in early June following allegations of a culture of racism and microagressions from...
