Tag: Global News

All things Global News from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.

Ward Smith among those moving into expanded roles at Corus

Corus Entertainment has confirmed that some of the company's top media division leaders have taken on expanded roles. Ward Smith will now be overseeing both News...

Global News Toronto expands early evening newscast

Global News Toronto has announced it's adding a half hour to its early evening newscast, starting Sept. 16. Veteran anchor and reporter Antony Robart will helm...

Global Calgary shuffles anchor lineup

Global Calgary has announced changes to its local news lineup, starting Monday, Sept. 9, headlined by the addition of Dallas Flexhaug to Global News...

Corus makes deep cuts in Kingston

Corus Entertainment has released its on air-talent at its Kingston radio stations as it continues an ongoing workforce reduction in the name of cost-cutting. In...

Linda Olsen to retire from Global Calgary

Longtime Global Calgary anchor Linda Olsen will retire next month after almost three decades with the station. Her last day anchoring Global News at 5 and Global...

Heather Steele named to helm of Global Manitoba and Saskatchewan

Heather Steele has been named as the new Regional News Director and Station Manager for Global Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Steele succeeds Brent Williamson, who left...

Broadcast Tech & Engineering News – CCBE accepting awards noms ahead...

CCBE (Central Canada Broadcast Engineers, Technologists & Technicians) will host their upcoming Career Development Conference, Aug. 22-24, at Kingsbridge Conference Centre. Some of the...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC launches accessibility consultations

The CRTC is launching two public consultations, as it continues implementation of the Online Streaming Act, to help ensure broadcasters and online streaming services...

Global layoffs to impact 35 unionized positions

Layoffs at Global News announced this week will impact about 35 unionized staff in newsrooms from Toronto to B.C., Broadcast Dialogue has learned. Calgary has...

TV & Film News – Global News hit with new round...

Global News has made cuts resulting in an unknown number of positions being eliminated. "As part of our ongoing evaluation of our business and...