Tag: Media

All things Media from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Corus Entertainment has announced restructuring of its Original Content leadership team, resulting in two internal promotions and the departure of three studio executives....

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Best Buy and Bell enter...

Best Buy Canada and Bell Canada have entered into a strategic partnership to operate 165 consumer electronics retail stores in Canada. The Source, a...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Byron Garby, General Manager of National Radio Sales with Corus Entertainment, will be retiring at the end of January. Garby’s advertising career spans...

Revolving Door

Originally published in the Jan. 11, 2024 edition of The Weekly Briefing Alicia Barin has stepped down as the CRTC’s Vice Chair of Broadcasting to...

Nerene Virgin remembered as trailblazer for Black women in Canadian media

Journalist, educator and children's television host Nerene Virgin is being remembered as a trailblazer for Black women in Canadian media. Virgin passed away Monday...

Former CanWest exec Paul Morton has died

Paul Morton, one of the original investors in CanWest Broadcasting, passed away Wednesday. He was 85. Morton, the son of Henry Morton, founder of...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Rogers leads CCTS complaints for...

Rogers leads complaints for the first time in the 15-year history of the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS) in its 2022-23 Annual...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Thank you for everyone’s well wishes on our “divorce”. As our dad used to say: the best is yet to come. I’m grateful to...

Prime Time to tackle state of global content industry, AI &...

Canada's place in the global content industry and government oversight in the face of huge technological change, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), are just a...

Canadian orgs join global screen production call for regulatory protections

The CMPA (Canadian Media Producers Association), APFC (Alliance des producteurs francophones du Canada), and AQPM (Association québécoise de la production médiatique) have joined a...