Tag: Media

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

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Liberal government sides with big...

Innovation, Science and Industry has sided with the incumbent telecom operators in their fight to overturn the CRTC’s Aug. 2019 ruling lowering the wholesale...

Torres Media Group reorganizes ahead of launch of fourth station

Torres Media Group has made several internal appointments as the company gears up for the launch of its fourth station, K Country 93.7 (CKOU-FM), which...

Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Torres Media Group has made several internal appointments as the company gears up for the launch of its fourth station, K Country 93.7...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – BCE net earnings down 64%...

BCE Q2 2020 operating revenue was $5,354 million, down 9.1% compared to Q2 2019, due to reduced consumer and commercial activity as COVID-19 negatively...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Sylvie Bissonnette, the Canadian Association of Broadcaster’s (CAB) Vice-President, Finance & Administration and CFO, is set to retire in November. Bissonnette has been...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: The Pigeon’s Tegwyn Hughes and Bayleigh...

Imagine being a young journalist right now as thousands of reporters, editors and broadcasters are being laid off and freelance budgets have dried up. That's...

Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Scott Metcalfe, Rogers’ National Format Director of News and the longtime news director at Toronto’s 680 News (CFTR-AM), has announced he’ll retire early...

Jim Pattison Broadcast Group offers early retirement, lays off 40 in...

Jim Pattison Broadcast Group (JPBG) has announced that it's laying off 40 staff at its stations and has offered early retirement packages to another...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: CAJ President Brent Jolly

Brent Jolly has inherited the presidency of the Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) at what might arguably be one of the most turbulent periods...

Rogers news veteran Scott Metcalfe announces retirement

Scott Metcalfe, Rogers Sports & Media's National Format Director of News and the longtime news director at Toronto's 680 News (CFTR-AM), has announced his retirement. Metcalfe,...