Tag: TV

Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Bob Weiers, the Executive Producer of Elections and Live Events for CBC News, is retiring. Following writing and lineup editor stints at Global...

Sign Offs

Rudy Morelli, 86, on May 1, of brain cancer. In addition to being a respected member of the legal community, Morelli was one of...

TV & Film News – Wildbrain temporarily reduces salaries, furloughs staff

Wildbrain is temporarily reducing salaries and furloughing some employees. In releasing its Q3 2020 earnings, the Halifax-headquartered children’s entertainment company revealed it’s initiated $2.0...

Revolving Door

Amanda Kline has been named the new weekend anchor for CTV Montreal, following the departure of Annie DeMelt in January to join the communications...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: ‘In Conversation’ with Ron MacLean

On this episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast, Ron MacLean talks about the new digital series, In Conversation with Ron MacLean, he's hosting...

Sign Offs

Russ Peake, 80, on Apr. 27 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Peake was in broadcasting for nearly five decades, starting in radio in...

TV & Film News – JANN, Coroner among WGC Screenwriting Award...

The 24th annual Writers Guild of Canada Screenwriting Awards have been announced with Jann Arden and Jennica Harper winning the Best Comedy honour for...

Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Jeff Collier is the new Global News National Managing Editor – Weekends. Collier has been with Global since 2015, most recently as Executive...

Virtual broadcast specials drawing record-breaking audiences

Sunday night's all-Canadian special, Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble, has made history as the most-watched (non-sports) Canadian broadcast on record, drawing 11.5 million viewers. According to...

Sign-Offs

Brian Langston, Apr. 17 of ALS. Langston started his career as an announcer, working at stations in Red Deer, Vancouver and Quesnel, before landing...