Tag: Journalism
Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Young Global Leader and CPAC anchor...
Omayra Issa has been recognized by the World Economic Forum as a Young Global Leader, chosen from thousands of applicants under 40 from around the world.
Born in Morocco...
The Weekly Briefing
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Christy & Fraser, the on-air duo that parted ways with Pattison Media’s NOW! Radio (CKPK-FM) in Vancouver earlier this year, have been tapped...
Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Podcaster and investigative journalist Connie Walker
Stolen: Surviving St. Michael's, the second season of Connie Walker's podcast for Gimlet Media, delved into her own family's history with residential school abuse,...
2024 federal budget includes support for CBC/Radio-Canada, public interest programming
The 2024 federal budget includes support for media and the cultural industries, with a focus on bolstering publicly-funded broadcasting, fortifying the Local Journalism Initiative...
Bell didn’t give feds advance notice of February layoffs
BCE did not give the federal government advance notice of its intention to layoff 4,800 employees in February.
Despite legislation compelling companies to give the...
Omayra Issa named World Economic Forum Young Global Leader
CPAC (Cable Public Affairs Channel) anchor Omayra Issa has been recognized by the World Economic Forum as a Young Global Leader.
The Forum of Young...
Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Cabin Radio editor Ollie Williams
Yellowknife online radio station Cabin Radio was denied an FM licence last year. But then, last summer's wildfires threatened the community of roughly 20,000.
That's...
The Weekly Briefing
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Sophie Morasse has been appointed General Manager, Radio-Canada Television, a role she has held on an interim basis since Oct. 2023. Morasse previously...
Unifor stages ‘Shame on Bell’ rally in Ottawa
Unifor rallied in Ottawa on Tuesday, calling out Bell Canada (BCE) for postponing a scheduled appearance before the House of Commons Heritage Committee a...
Legendary Vancouver reporter George Garrett signs off at 89
George Garrett, who for more than four decades helped Vancouver's 980 CKNW earn its reputation as a destination for breaking news, has passed away...
