Tag: Television

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

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...

You Gotta Eat Here! has been cancelled by Food Network Canada...

You Gotta Eat Here! has been cancelled by Food Network Canada after five seasons. Lisa Godfrey, VP of Original Content for Corus Entertainment says...

Wow Unlimited Media Inc. and Bell Media have entered into a...

Wow Unlimited Media Inc. and Bell Media have entered into a strategic partnership that will see Wow acquire one of Bell’s speciality channels. In...

The CRTC has given Bell until July 1 to offer more...

The CRTC has given Bell until July 1 to offer more than one 10-channel package to subscribers. In December, the CRTC mandated that all...

Bell has launched Fibe Alt TV, billed as Canada’s first widely...

Bell has launched Fibe Alt TV, billed as Canada’s first widely available app-based live TV service. With no traditional TV subscription or set-top box...

The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has concluded that the f-word...

The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has concluded that the f-word should not have been broadcast before 9 p.m. and viewer advisories should have...