Tag: Global

TV & Film News – Kew Media Group parts ways with...

Kew Media Group has parted ways with Chief Financial Officer Geoff Webb and announced a strategic review, following what the publicly-traded content producer and...

TV & Film News – Edmonton Screen Media Fund open for...

The Edmonton Screen Media Fund is now open for funding applications. Launched last week by the Edmonton Screen Industries Office, the $4-million fund will...

Film & TV News – Inuk filmmaker Zacharias Kunuk takes Best...

The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) has held its annual BC Spotlight Gala, honouring exceptional BC and Canadian filmmakers. Ying Wang won the Sea...

Bob Mills named BCAB Broadcaster of the Year

Bob Mills, the veteran Power 104 (CKLZ-FM) Kelowna morning man who retired this past May, is the B.C. Association of Broadcasters' Broadcaster of the...

Sherri van der Veen to assume news director role for Global...

Sherri van der Veen will succeed Michael Fulmes as the news director and station manager at Global Regina, while retaining her duties as news...

Global News gets creative as Sportsnet, TSN ride Raptors ratings wave

While the Toronto Raptors' NBA Finals run has seen Sportsnet and TSN riding all-time NBA ratings highs, Global News has found itself getting creative...

Corus ups its digital game with Complex Networks collaboration

Amid the recent Upfront announcements from the major networks, Corus announced some significant moves in the digital space, including a partnership with edgy American...

Global becomes first Canadian broadcaster on Roku platform

Global TV has announced that all of its programming is now available on Roku streaming devices in Canada. Global becomes the first Canadian broadcaster...

Broadcast Tech News – Bannister Lake web widgets help drive Global...

Bannister Lake web widgets and new results timeline feature helped drive Global News’ Alberta Election Coverage on Apr. 16. The broadcast featured two new...

Troy Reeb to receive RTDNA Canada Lifetime Achievement Award

Troy Reeb has been named as the latest recipient of the RTDNA Canada Lifetime Achievement Award.  Reeb was recently named Executive Vice-President, Broadcast Networks at...