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CMG members at TVO in legal strike position Friday
Canadian Media Guild (CMG) members at TVO will be in a legal strike position as of this Friday.
Union members - including journalists, producers, and...
Playmaker Capital acquires Quebec’s La Poche Bleue
Playmaker Capital has acquired La Poche Bleue, the Quebec-based podcast production house co-founded by former Montreal Canadiens players Maxim Lapierre and Guillaume Latendresse.
Playmaker says...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Broadcasters, publishers call for Competition...
News Media Canada, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) and CBC/Radio-Canada are calling on the Competition Bureau to investigate Meta’s decision to block news...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Ronnie Stanton has been promoted to Vice-President, Audio at Corus Entertainment, leading the Corus Audio division and overseeing its 39 FM and AM...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Majority of interventions oppose Bell...
The CRTC deadline for interventions in Bell Media’s request for regulatory programming relief passed late last week with 19 submissions received, the majority making...
Online & Digital Media News – Meta begins news blocking process...
Meta has confirmed it has begun the process of ending news availability in Canada on Facebook and Instagram, ahead of the implementation of the...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
This is a 📻 Goodbye. Sort of. Friday marks my last @CityNewsKIT morning show. Huge Thank You, Gary Doyle, for hiring me almost...
Relaxing paywall access boosts subscriber counts longterm, says new study
A new study finds temporarily relaxing or suspending paywall access on news sites eventually leads to an increase in subscribers.
Published in the journal...
Online & Digital Media News – Acadia Broadcasting shutters Maritime biz...
Acadia Broadcasting has shuttered its Maritime business publication Huddle, which it acquired in 2019. In a company announcement, Acadia President Chris Pearson cited an...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC sides with Quebecor in...
The CRTC has issued a call for comments on proposed amendments to the Television Broadcasting Regulations, 1987 and the Discretionary Services Regulations that would...
