Tag: Media

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

Sign Offs

Cam Cathcart, 83, on June 5, unexpectedly at home. Cathcart spent 25 years with CBC as a reporter, foreign correspondent, producer, and on-air host....

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – APTN News wins RTDNA Canada’s...

APTN News is the winner of this year’s RTDNA Canada President’s Award, the highest honour bestowed by the association to acknowledge individuals and organizations...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Lucy van Oldenbarneveld is leaving CBC Ottawa with her final turn as co-host of the local supper-hour newscast on June 30. van Oldenbarneveld...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Independent ISPs say CRTC Chair...

TekSavvy, Distributel and EBOX are among the independent internet service providers (ISPs) calling for government intervention following the CRTC’s move to backtrack on a...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Caroline Paquet will take the helm of Cogeco Media and its 23 radio stations, effective July 5. Paquet steps into the President’s role...

Caroline Paquet appointed new President of Cogeco Media

Quebecor executive Caroline Paquet will take the helm of Cogeco Media and its 23 radio stations, effective July 5. Paquet steps into the President's role...

Online & Digital Media News – Videotron to launch ‘Vrai’ unscripted...

Videotron is launching a second subscription video on demand (SVOD) platform, focused on French-language unscripted programming. Set to launch later this year, Vrai will...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Coalition to take Fairy Creek...

APTN, Ricochet Media, The Narwhal, Capital Daily, Canada's National Observer, The Discourse, IndigiNews, Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ), and Canadian Journalists for Free Expression (CJFE)...

The Weekly Briefing

  REVOLVING DOOR: Wayne Gretzky has reached a multi-year agreement with Turner Sports’ networks to offer studio analysis during key moments of the NHL regular season...

APTN, CAJ among coalition seeking court order to allow media access...

A coalition of news organizations and press freedom groups plan to file a court application guaranteeing journalists substantive access to cover the ongoing old-growth...