Tag: Local News
Federal bolstering of CBC, print will not save local news, says...
While Tuesday's federal budget included a significant investment in new spending for film, television and the CBC, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) says...
RTDNA Canada unveils Best Canadian Local News Awards finalists
RTDNA Canada has announced the finalists for its Best Canadian Local News Awards, recognizing excellence in digital and broadcast journalism across audio, digital and...
Cabin Radio wins FM licence for Yellowknife
The CRTC has approved an application by Cabin Radio to operate a new English-language commercial FM radio station in Yellowknife, while turning Vista Radio...
OP-ED: U Multicultural urges Manitoba to rethink government ad spending
By Taya Rtichsheva for Broadcast Dialogue
Manitoba’s Special Legislative Committee on Local Journalism is in the middle of a historic public hearing process that may...
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...
Unifor calls for Bill C-11 amendments to maintain local news
Unifor is calling for amendments to Bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act, directed specifically at preserving local news as employment levels in broadcasting decline.
Unifor...
