Tag: Telecom
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Alicia Barin has stepped down as the CRTC’s Vice Chair of Broadcasting to focus on her personal life following the sudden passing of...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – George Stroumboulopoulos, Susanne Craig among...
George Stroumboulopoulos, New York Times investigative journalist Susanne Craig, and pioneering filmmaker Peter Pearson, are among the new appointees to the Order of Canada....
The Weekly Briefing
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Susan Marjetti, General Manager of CBC News, has announced her retirement after 45 years in Canadian media, 35 of those with the public...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CBC/Radio-Canada considering ‘all possible measures’...
CBC/Radio-Canada says it will consider “all possible measures” to manage its financial pressures, following criticism from current and former journalists that the public broadcaster...
The Weekly Briefing
The 2023 Broadcast Dialogue Canadian Radio Awards winners will be announced this morning at 9 a.m. PT/noon ET. Head to CanadianRadioAwards.com where we'll unveil...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CBC/Radio-Canada eliminating 800 positions
CBC/Radio-Canada is officially cutting 600 positions and will leave another 200 vacancies unfilled as the public broadcaster looks to undertake $125 million in cost-cutting...
The Weekly Briefing
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Daryn Jones and Deepa Prashad have been named the new morning co-hosts at 99.9 Virgin Radio (CKFM-FM) Toronto. The pair formally succeed the...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Google strikes $100M deal to...
Google has reached an agreement with the federal government that will see the digital giant contribute $100 million in annual financial support to meet...
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...
