Tag: Media

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

Civilized partners with Toronto’s Insight Productions

Cannabis digital media company and lifestyle brand Civilized and Toronto's Insight Productions have struck a partnership deal to develop cannabis-inspired programming. The partnership will see...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Carleton University’s Dwayne Winseck on the...

Every year the Canadian Media Concentration Research Project (CMCRP) puts out a series of reports on the state of Canada’s  telecom, internet, and media industries....

Latest Vividata survey indicates 1 million Canadian households now own a...

One million, or seven per cent, of Canadian households now own a voice-activated smart speaker such as Amazon Echo or Google Home, according to...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Social media hacking and how your...

With two incidents this week that saw hackers gain control of the Twitter accounts of Rogers Radio stations News 95.7 Halifax and News 1130...

CBC/Radio-Canada calls for digital media to be brought under Broadcasting Act

CBC/Radio-Canada wants digital media brought under the Broadcasting Act and ISPs and wireless providers to contribute a fixed percentage of revenues to fund Canadian programming,...

VICE launches new legal battle in fight to protect journalist’s communications

VICE Media Canada's fight to protect the communications of one of its journalists isn't over. Despite a November ruling from The Supreme Court of Canada (SCOC) ordering VICE...

Pruneau new head of Videotron, among Quebecor senior management appointments

Quebecor has started the year by announcing two head office appointments and a new president and CEO of Videotron. Jean-François Pruneau is the new head...

VICE calls it a “dark day for press freedom” as SCOC...

VICE Canada is calling it "a dark day for press freedom." The Supreme Court of Canada (SCOC) ruled today that VICE Media reporter Ben Makuch...

Vividata and Ipsos partnering on new “future-proof” media measurement tool

Vividata and Ipsos have announced that they're partnering to create a "future-proof" methodology to measure the Canadian media and consumer market. “As the media world...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: StatsRadio

Amidst the disruption of changing consumer viewing and listening habits, audience measurement has been challenged to keep up. On this episode of Broadcast Dialogue...