Tag: Government
Stingray and independent broadcaster coalition call for greater share of federal...
Stingray has joined forces with a coalition of 20 independent broadcasters to compel the federal government to allocate a greater share of its advertising...
Investigative Journalism Foundation launches with eye to helping media ‘follow the...
You're probably familiar with the catchphrase "follow the money" which rose to popularity alongside the release of 1976 Watergate docudrama "All the President's Men,"...
Throne speech includes pledge to ‘address corporate tax avoidance by digital...
The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) says it remains optimistic revisions to the Broadcasting Act will be introduced during the upcoming session of parliament,...
Film & TV organizations call for throne speech commitments
Canadian film and television organizations are calling on the Liberal government to make good on promises to modernize the broadcasting and telecom sectors in...
Steven Guilbeault to take over Canadian Heritage portfolio: reports
Newly-elected Quebec MP and environmentalist Steven Guilbeault is set to take over the Canadian Heritage portfolio in a federal cabinet shuffle, according to reports...
Banff Accelerator for Women in the Business of Media gets $2M...
The Banff World Media Festival kicked off with a major federal funding announcement aimed at empowering women in business, and in particular female entrepreneurs...
Satirical video takes aim at Canada’s lack of digital regulation
As officials from around the world get set to turn a microscope on big tech in Ottawa this week, FRIENDS of Canadian Broadcasting has...
Broadcasting and Telecommunications review kicks off public consultations
The panel reviewing the Broadcasting and Telecommunications Acts has officially kicked off its public consultations with a call for comments from stakeholders and interested...
