Tag: TV
Tough week for Halifax radio as both Rogers, Bell make cuts
There's word Bell Media has made a handful of cuts at its Halifax radio stations, as the fallout from staff reductions at Rogers Sports...
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,...
Kevin Desjardins named first CAB president since 2009
Kevin Desjardins has been named as the new president of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB), effective today.
Dejardins previously worked with the CAB from...
TV & Film News – Marci Ien among WIFT Toronto’s 2020...
WIFT Toronto has named its 2020 Crystal Awards honourees. They include Beth Janson, CEO at the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television, who receives...
The Weekly Briefing
Nominations are open for the inaugural Broadcast Dialogue 2020 Canadian Radio Awards which we are affectionately dubbing “The Howards” after our publisher emeritus Howard...
TV & Film News – Deepa Mehta’s ‘Funny Boy’ to represent...
Funny Boy, Deepa Mehta’s film adaptation of Shyam Selvadurai’s coming-of-age novel, will represent Canada in the race for Best International Feature Film at the...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Chris Carter has been named as the new Parliamentary Bureau Chief for CBC News. Carter, a former editor at the Toronto Star, has...
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...
The Weekly Briefing
REVOLVING DOOR:
Marci Ien is the new Liberal Member of Parliament-elect for Toronto Centre, following Monday’s by-election to fill the seat vacated by former Finance...
CBC/Radio-Canada debunks reports it’s received $33.7M pandemic bailout
The public broadcaster is taking aim at reports it's being granted a $33.7 million federal COVID-19 bailout.
CBC/Radio-Canada issued a press release late Monday attempting...
