MONTREAL — Brain Canada, a national non-profit organization supporting brain research, and Bell Let’s Talk today announced the new Bell Let’s Talk-Brain Canada Mental Health Research Program to accelerate Canadian... Continue Reading
More virtual buyers briefings slots opening up on Thursday OTTAWA — Prime Time Online starts this week, and the Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) announced today delegates can now book... Continue Reading
HALIFAX — Develop Nova Scotia, a Crown corporation responsible for advancing high-speed Internet access projects across the province, today announced several existing contracts for Internet for Nova Scotia Initiative projects... Continue Reading
TORONTO and MUMBAI — Indian broadcaster Times Network, owned by India’s largest media conglomerate The Times Group, today announced its English-language business news channel ET Now (which stands for Economic... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – The CHU Sainte-Justine Foundation announced last week the launch of an new intensive ambulatory care pilot program for patients being treated for an eating disorder (ED) that also... Continue Reading
GATINEAU and TORONTO – The CRTC officially revoked, at Bell Media’s request, the broadcasting licences of Book Television and Fashion Television Channel on Thursday. Both will cease operations at 11:59... Continue Reading
I’M WRITING IN REPLY to your article “Will cuts at Bell Media affect Canadian programming? You bet” by Doug Barrett. There is much speculation and error in the piece, so... Continue Reading
Advanced service joins all-in-one-video push By Greg O’Brien MONTREAL – This week, Cogeco Connexion became the latest company to tell consumers if they want all of their video in one... Continue Reading
By Doug Barrett
IN ANY STORY OF corporate “restructuring” or “streamlining” there is always another, inside story. What, in the case of the recent, and ongoing, terminations at Bell Media was that story, and how will the aftermath shape the development and production of programming in Canada?
Full disclosure: I have no inside knowledge of what occurred and have not spoken to anyone involved. On the other hand, having had a fair amount of experience in these things over the years as a lawyer and executive I have some insight.
Let’s start with the sheer scale of the thing. At…
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TORONTO – Bell Media this week followed up the cuts to its senior executives by beginning to trim the ranks at the director and GM level. Cartt.ca has learned at... Continue Reading
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