Tag: Global News

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

640 Toronto shuffles lineup as McArthur, Carter focus on TV

640 (CFIQ-AM) Toronto has announced a refreshed on-air lineup, effective Aug. 8, that will see Alan Carter and Jeff McArthur move away from their...

TV & Film News – Voss Capital acquires stake in Thunderbird...

Voss Capital has acquired approximately 10.5% of the outstanding shares of Vancouver-based Thunderbird Entertainment Group. Voss Capital analyst Taylor Henderson said they believe Thunderbird...

Global National celebrates 20 years with one-hour documentary special

Global National will celebrate the flagship newscast's 20th anniversary with a one-hour documentary special on Sept. 10. Disruption: 20 Years of Global National will be...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Bill C-10 faces scrutiny in...

Bill C-10 received House of Commons approval in the wee hours of Tuesday morning. It’s now expected to die in the Senate where it's...

TV & Film News – Tribal leads AMPIA’s Rosies nominations

The Alberta Media Production Industries Association (AMPIA) awards that were originally set for May 23 have been rescheduled to an online presentation on Oct....

Broadcast Tech & Engineering News – Corus invests in CGI’s OpenMedia...

Corus Entertainment has invested in the OpenMedia platform from CGI to drive efficiencies in the back end of its news operations as it shifts...

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...

Corus layoffs focused on Global digital desk in move away from...

Corus Entertainment initiated "significant restructuring" today with layoffs hitting the Global News network digital desk hard as part of a move away from supporting...

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...

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%...