All things Media from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.
Tag: Media
Online & Digital Media News – CBC introduces low bandwidth ‘CBC...
CBC has introduced CBC Lite, a low-bandwidth product offering text-based content in a low-data usage format. While still in its early stages, CBC Lite...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Proposed Rogers/Shaw merger raises competition,...
Rogers Communications and Shaw Communications are to be combined in a $26 billion transaction, subject to regulatory approvals. The combined company would create a...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Lyndon Friesen is retiring as President of Golden West Broadcasting after 45 years with the company. Friesen started working with Golden West in...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Bob McCown is returning to radio with The Bob McCown Show to debut on Sauga 960 AM (CKNT-AM) Monday night. McCown has been...
Online & Digital Media News – HuffPost Canada shuttered by BuzzFeed
HuffPost Canada is being shuttered as part of layoffs announced by BuzzFeed on Tuesday, just weeks after acquiring the HuffPost brand from Verizon Media....
Sign Offs
Joanne Sutton, on March 7, after a battle with cancer. After graduating from the BCIT Broadcast program, Sutton’s first foray into radio was in...
