Tag: Local
Bell Media appeals to CRTC for regulatory relief on local news...
Bell Media is appealing to the CRTC to delete numerous conditions of licence (COLs) around local news coverage for its English- and French-language television...
CBC News plans new hires focused on community connection
CBC News says it's expanding its commitment to local news by creating 14 new positions across the country, focused on deepening community connections.
“At Canada’s...
Pattison Media launches ‘Kelowna10’ local news app
Pattison Media has introduced Kelowna10, a new local news app targeted at smart phone users.
The mobile app features short, text-narrated video, coupled with web...
CRTC finds Bell misallocated $36M in community TV spending
The CRTC has renewed Bell's Fibe TV community television licences serving Ontario, Quebec and the Atlantic Provinces, while finding Bell misallocated nearly $36 million in...
Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Tina Cortese on independent radio’s voice...
105.9 The Region (CFMS-FM) is unique in the current radio landscape in that it's independently-owned and music driven, but still features news and talk...
Stingray Radio offers free advertising as ‘economic stimulus’
Stingray has announced what it's dubbing an "economic stimulus plan" offering local businesses the opportunity to apply for "grants" in the form of free...
TV & Film News – CBC moves to restore some local...
CBC plans to restore some local TV news with an expanded 30-minute local news segment on CBC News Network, saying “over the course of...
As CBC restores some local TV news, FRIENDS’ Daniel Bernhard worries...
As CBC plans to restore some local TV news starting Wednesday, FRIENDS' of Canadian Broadcasting executive director Daniel Bernhard is increasingly worried about the...
FRIENDS petition to restore local CBC TV newscasts gaining traction
A petition by independent CBC watchdog, FRIENDS of Canadian Broadcasting, calling on the public broadcaster to restore local TV newscasts is gaining traction.
CBC announced...
CBC News Network coverage to temporarily replace local CBC TV newscasts
CBC News Network coverage will replace local CBC supper hour and evening TV newscasts across the country starting today, with the exception of CBC...
