Tag: Media

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

CTV Atlantic pays tribute to Steve Murphy as he delivers final...

Legendary CTV News Atlantic Chief Anchor Steve Murphy will anchor his final CTV News At Six newscast Tuesday evening. Murphy, 61, is stepping aside from...

Newsroom Diversity Survey finds Canadian media still overwhelmingly white

The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) inaugural Canadian Newsroom Diversity Survey, finds Canadian media is still overwhelmingly white, particularly at the management level. The most...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – RCI pitches merger with Shaw...

The CRTC hearing on the proposed $26 billion acquisition of Shaw Communications by Rogers Communications Inc. (RCI) got underway Monday with Edward Rogers and...

The Weekly Briefing

SIGN OFFS: Rosalie Trombley, 82, on Nov. 23, of complications from Alzheimer’s. Originally hailing from Leamington, ON, Trombley was initially hired at Windsor-Detroit Top 40...

Online & Digital Media News – Pattison Media introduces Kelowna10 local...

Pattison Media has introduced Kelowna10, a new local news app targeted at smartphone users. The mobile app features short, text-narrated video, coupled with web...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News –

The CRTC has approved an application by Pattison Broadcast Group Limited Partnership, on behalf of Pattison Media, to acquire the assets of all of...

Sign Offs

Mike Power, in Labrador City, NL. While he started out in commercial radio, Power spent nearly 40 years with the CBC, becoming synonymous with...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Joe Natale is officially out as President and CEO of Rogers Communications Inc. (RCI) as former Chief Financial Officer Tony Staffieri moves into the position on a...

Online & Digital Media News – Corus leads Series A funding...

Struum, the streaming aggregator that lets viewers access thousands of shows and movies from over 50+ services with one monthly subscription, has closed a...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – RCI won’t seek appeal of...

Rogers Communications Inc. (RCI) won’t seek an appeal of last week’s B.C. Supreme Court ruling effectively giving Edward Rogers control of the company’s board...