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Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Cogeco turns down $11B revised...
Cogeco’s controlling shareholders have turned down a revised $11 billion takeover offer from Rogers Communications Inc. and Altice USA. Cogeco says it received a...
The Weekly Briefing
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Randy Lennox is departing as President of Bell Media in the New Year with Bell Group President and Vice Chair Wade Oosterman to...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Pelmorex lays off 14 staff
Pelmorex has confirmed it’s laid off 14 staff across the organization. The parent company of The Weather Network and MétéoMédia says changes to the...
The Weekly Briefing
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Slawko Klymkiw, CEO of the Canadian Film Centre (CFC), will retire in spring 2021 after 15 years at the organization’s helm. Klymkiw, who...
WABE 2020 Virtual Conference
WABE (Western Association of Broadcast Engineers) is hosting the first-ever virtual edition of its annual conference, Nov. 4-5. It’s also considering in-person, socially distanced,...
SMPTE 2020: Game On
SMPTE® has unveiled the program for SMPTE 2020: "Game On", an interactive and immersive remote technical conference experience happening Nov. 10-12. Throughout the three-day conference...
The Weekly Briefing
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CBC News has announced the appointment of two new Senior Managing Directors: Mervin Brass for CBC North and Ruth Zowdu for CBC’s Ontario...
Online & Digital Media News – Google News Showcase to launch...
Google has announced the forthcoming launch in Canada of Google News Showcase, a new “news experience” that will see the digital giant partner with...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CBC to trim 130 jobs...
CBC is set to cut 130 staff across five locations over the next three months. As reported by the public broadcaster, the cuts were...
John Daly, Candis Callison to receive Jack Webster Foundation Awards
Veteran investigative reporter John Daly and Indigenous author, journalist and professor Candis Callison are set to be recognized by the Jack Webster Foundation, which...
