Tag: Media

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

Revolving Door

Originally published in the Feb. 22, 2024 edition of The Weekly Briefing Bell Media layoffs hitting local CTV News bureaus continued last week with those...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Corus Entertainment has named Tammy Cole as National Director of FM Programming, as the company announces changes to its FM radio leadership team....

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...

Stingray SVP Steve Jones on radio’s appeal for a greater share...

The federal government spent more than $86 million on advertising during fiscal 2022-23. 71% of that was with digital media, including nearly $14 million...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CMG and CBC/Radio-Canada reach tentative...

The CRTC has released its annual highlights of the telecommunications sector report for 2022. The Canadian sector experienced a 3.5% increase in total revenues,...

Online & Digital Media News – VICE Media ceases publishing, lays...

It’s official! After 8.5 years at VICE, I’ve been laid off. It was a dream job, where I got to work with the most...

Revolving Door

Originally published in the Feb. 15, 2024 edition of The Weekly Briefing Bell Media layoffs have largely come at the expense of those working at...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Nathalie Théberge has been appointed Vice-Chairperson of the CRTC, starting April 3. The longtime civil servant steps into the vacancy created by Alicia Barin’s...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – BCAB announces Award of Excellence...

The BC Association of Broadcasters (BCAB) has announced its annual Awards of Excellence, recognizing the "Best in Province" for radio and television commercials, station...

Online & Digital Media News – ZoomerMedia acquires Curiocity Group

ZoomerMedia has added Curiocity Group Inc. to its portfolio, one of Alberta’s leading digital media publishers, with a presence in Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal and Ottawa....