Tag: Global BC

TV & Film News – Yuk Yuk’s Media content and production...

Yuk Yuk’s International Stand-Up Comedy and Icarus Capital Corporation have unveiled new content development and production venture, Yuk Yuk’s Media. On track to start...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Tait defends CBC/Radio-Canada ‘bonus structure’...

Rogers Sports & Media (RSM) has released its annual Women in Production Action Plan for 2023. In the 2022-23 broadcast year, 51% of key...

TV & Film News – UBCP/ACTRA hands out 12th annual awards

Congratulations to all the award recipients of the 12th UBCP/ACTRA Awards! (1/2) pic.twitter.com/a3jfmVVoL2 — UBCP/ACTRA (@UBCP_ACTRA) November 28, 2023 UBCP/ACTRA has handed out its 12th annual...

Jason Pires joins Global BC’s ‘Global News Morning’

Jason Pires, who announced his departure from CTV Vancouver this week, is crossing the street to join Global BC's Global News Morning.  Pires, who began...

Sign Offs

Deborra Hope, 67, on May 15, after a nearly decade-long battle with Alzheimer’s. Originally from Trail, BC, Hope left home at age 18 to...

Retired Global BC anchor Deb Hope passes away after battle with...

Deborra Hope, a fixture on the Global BC anchor desk and its predecessor BCTV, has passed away after an almost decade-long battle with early...

Multicultural TV veteran Bhupinder Hundal to helm Global BC

Global BC has named Bhupinder Hundal as its new News Director and Station Manager, overseeing editorial direction, staff and operations. For the past two...

TV & Film News – DGC urges an end to Telefilm...

The Independent Filmmakers Committee of the Directors Guild of Canada (DGC), led by Clement Virgo, has published a “Directors Manifesto” calling for an overhaul...

Convention, CRTC and Telecom News In Brief

The Western Association of Broadcast Engineers (WABE) 2018 Convention wrapped up Tuesday night in Vancouver with the annual awards gala. Recognized this year was...

#CRTC, #Telecom and #CdnMedia News In Brief

The 2018 Jack Webster Awards, recognizing excellence in B.C. journalism, were handed out Monday night. Among this year’s winners were Global BC’s Jill Bennett,...