Tag: Media

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

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Bell prepared to ‘significantly’ ramp...

Bell says in anticipation of an increase in the volume of access requests in coming months in Quebec, it’s prepared to respond quickly to...

Online & Digital Media News – TSN and RDS leverage Bell...

TSN and RDS have announced the launch of TSN 5G View / Vision 5G RDS, an in-app (iOS and Android) feature that leverages Bell...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Irene Gentle, Editor of the Toronto Star, has been named VP, Inclusion and Strategic Partnerships, with Torstar, effective April 26. In the new...

Sign Offs

Bill Inkol, 92, on March 15. Inkol was hired at CJCS Stratford in 1951 and quickly ascended to the position of sports director, before...

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...