Tag: Rogers

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

Rogers Sports & Media cuts hit Vancouver, Calgary hard

Rogers Sports & Media has made staff cuts at its radio and television properties, that include the cancellation of Breakfast Television in Calgary and Vancouver,...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Ad revenues pummel Corus’ quarterly...

Corus Entertainment’s Q4 and 2020 year end results reveal that Corus Radio segment revenues dipped 43% in the fourth quarter and 28% for the...

TV & Film News – Applications open Friday for federal COVID-19...

The Short-Term Compensation Fund for Canadian Audiovisual Productions (STCF) will open for applications Oct. 30. The temporary federal measure is aimed at minimizing the...

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...

Radio & Podcast News – CBC/Radio-Canada puts branded podcast initiative on...

CBC/Radio-Canada has confirmed it’s putting its expanded branded content and promotional podcast initiative on hold pending further review. CBC/Radio-Canada Media Solutions announced the launch...

Audioboom expands sales in Canada through partnership with Rogers Sports &...

Audioboom has announced its expanding its presence in Canada through a strategic sales partnership with Rogers Sports & Media. Rogers Sports & Media will represent...

HireBIPOC web portal launches aimed at increasing diversity in TV, film...

Bell Media, CBC/Radio-Canada, Corus Entertainment, and Rogers Sports & Media are the Foundational Partners of HireBIPOC, a new industry initiative that launched Monday, aimed at changing hiring...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC approves wholesale rate stay...

The CRTC has approved a stay request from incumbent telecoms asking the regulator not to enforce its Aug. 2019 decision lowering wholesale high-speed access...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Throne speech pledges to ‘address...

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) says it remains optimistic revisions to the Broadcasting Act will be introduced during the upcoming session of parliament, following Wednesday’s...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CAJ, CJFE condemn journalist’s arrest...

The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) and Canadian Journalists for Free Expression (CJFE) are condemning a decision by Ontario Provincial Police to lay charges...