Tag: Regulatory
The Weekly Briefing
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Shane Hewitt has revealed that Corus Entertainment has cancelled his late night network talk show The Shift with Shane Hewitt that aired across...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Online Streaming Act hearings get...
The CRTC has kicked off three weeks of hearings on the Online Streaming Act, with Quebecor and Bell urging the commission to expeditiously consider...
The Weekly Briefing
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Travis Dhanraj has been named the incoming host of CBC News daily prime time program, Canada Tonight, starting in January. Dhanraj succeeds Ginella...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Canadian Heritage hands down final...
Canadian Heritage Min. Pascale St-Onge has released the final policy direction around the Online Streaming Act to the CRTC, clarifying that social media, digital...
The Weekly Briefing
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Stéphanie Paquette has been appointed as the CRTC’s Regional Commissioner for Quebec for a five-year term, effective Nov. 23. Paquette has nearly 30...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – TVA Group eliminates 547 jobs...
Quebecor-owned TVA Group has announced major changes “to secure its future at a time of crisis for the global media industry,” that will include...
The Weekly Briefing
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Zuraidah Alman will host a new 5 p.m. CTV News Toronto weekday newscast, beginning Monday, Nov. 13. The new newscast will air ahead...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Corus suspends dividend amid macroeconomic...
Corus Entertainment has suspended its dividend amidst macroeconomic uncertainty and advertising weakness, combined with the impact of the WGA strike and ongoing SAG-AFTRA labour...
The Weekly Briefing
Submissions for the 2023 Broadcast Dialogue Canadian Radio Awards close at 11:59 p.m. PST tonight. "The Howards" are free to enter thanks to our...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC proposes to relax Corus...
The CRTC is proposing to relax Corus Entertainment’s regulatory obligations on an “exceptional basis” as the media company saw a dramatic decline in its...
