All things Television from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.
Tag: Television
CPAC (Cable Public Affairs Channel) is celebrating 25 years this month
CPAC (Cable Public Affairs Channel) is celebrating 25 years this month. Formed after the CBC announced it could no longer bear the cost of...
Canadian screenwriters and producers have agreed to extend the current agreement...
Canadian screenwriters and producers have agreed to extend the current agreement governing English-language screenwriting in Canada. The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC), the Canadian...
Rogers Media’s new national multilingual channel OMNI Regional debuted Sept. 1
Rogers Media’s new national multilingual channel OMNI Regional debuted Sept. 1 with half hour, daily national newscasts in Cantonese, Italian, Mandarin, and Punjabi. Regionally-focused, weekday current affairs...
According to Twitter, 71 per cent of Canadians use the platform...
According to Twitter, 71 per cent of Canadians use the platform to enhance their TV viewing experience. Twitter says 33 per cent of Canadian...
Canadians will soon be able to file complaints about television service...
Canadians will soon be able to file complaints about television service providers with the ombudsman for communications services. As of Sept. 1, the mandatory...
A Global News cameraman and reporter were targeted during an alt-right...
A Global News cameraman and reporter were targeted during an alt-right counter protest in Quebec City on Aug. 20, with one protestor destroying a...
An early morning fire Wednesday in the CN Tower antenna interrupted...
An early morning fire Wednesday in the CN Tower antenna interrupted the signal of several Toronto FM and television stations between 5:40 and 7:40...
ACTRA members have voted 78 per cent in favour of ratifying...
ACTRA members have voted 78 per cent in favour of ratifying the 2017-2020 National Commercial Agreement (NCA). The settlement provides for a new single Digital Media Use fee payable...
The CRTC has renewed CBC’s television and radio licenses to just...
The CRTC has renewed CBC’s television and radio licenses to just Aug. 31, 2019. The commission says with the term of current CBC president...
Among the appointments to the Order of Canada on June 30,...
Among the appointments to the Order of Canada on June 30, were several arts, entertainment and broadcast media veterans. Actors Mike Myers and Catherine...
