Tag: News

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

BuzzFeed shutters HuffPost Canada

HuffPost Canada is being shuttered as part of layoffs announced by BuzzFeed on Tuesday, just weeks after acquiring the HuffPost brand from Verizon Media. The...

Bell Media’s Noovo Info news service to launch March 29

Bell Media has released more details about the launch of its new Quebec-based Noovo Info news service. The Noovo network includes television stations in Montréal,...

Reshmi Nair and Nick Dixon to helm new CP24 primetime news...

Reshmi Nair and Nick Dixon will helm CP24's new primetime show, CP24 Tonight, premiering Monday at 7 p.m. ET. Bell Media says the two-hour program...

Global restructures Manitoba & Saskatchewan news operations

Corus Entertainment has announced its restructuring its Global News operations in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. The changes will mean supper-hour and late night newscasts for...

Vista rebrands Yellowknife station as True North FM in refocus on...

Vista Radio rebranded Moose FM (CJCD-FM) Yellowknife as 100.1 True North FM on Friday, in a move to better reflect both the community and...

Multicultural TV veteran Bhupinder Hundal to helm Global BC

Global BC has named Bhupinder Hundal as its new News Director and Station Manager, overseeing editorial direction, staff and operations. For the past two...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Rogers Sports & Media has extended the reach of the Roz & Mocha Show to more markets in the wake of last week’s...

Broadcasters must disclose ownership interest: CBSC

The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) says broadcasters must disclose their ownership interest following a complaint that CTV Toronto promoted Crave series Canada's Drag Race...

The Weekly Briefing

Nominations are open for the inaugural Broadcast Dialogue 2020 Canadian Radio Awards which we are affectionately dubbing “The Howards” after our publisher emeritus Howard...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Chris Carter has been named as the new Parliamentary Bureau Chief for CBC News. Carter, a former editor at the Toronto Star, has...