Tag: Local Journalism Initiative

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...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Canadian Heritage extends Local Journalism...

Canadian Heritage has announced $58.8 million in funding to extend the Local Journalism Initiative (LJI) through 2027. Initially launched in 2019 as a five-year,...

Canadian Heritage extends Local Journalism Initiative through 2027

Canadian Heritage has announced $58.8 million in funding to extend the Local Journalism Initiative (LJI) through 2027. Initially launched in 2019 as a five-year, $50...

Radio & Podcast News – Stingray and independent broadcasters appeal for...

Stingray has joined forces with a coalition of 20 independent broadcasters to compel the federal government to allocate a greater share of its advertising...

OP-ED: NCRA calls for reinstatement of Local Journalism Initiative

In this pivotal moment for Canadian media, amid a storm of outrage over Bell Media’s drastic media cuts, the National Campus and Community Radio...