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November 25, 2020 3 days ago

Global News Radio announces new national late night show

VANCOUVER — Corus Entertainment’s Global News Radio network today announced its late-night program, The Shift with Shane Hewitt, will officially launch across Canada on November 29. This follows the July... Continue Reading

November 25, 2020 3 days ago

ATN reports positive Q3 income after several quarters of losses

TORONTO — Asian Television Network International (ATN), Canada’s largest South Asian broadcaster, reported its consolidated operating revenue decreased during its third quarter of 2020, compared to the same quarter of... Continue Reading

November 24, 2020 4 days ago

Former CBC employees turn to board of directors to stop branded-content Tandem initiative

TORONTO — In an unprecedented move, a coalition of former CBC management executives, journalists, producers and other employees have sent a letter to the public broadcaster’s board of directors asking... Continue Reading

November 24, 2020 4 days ago

TSN to air Nurse family documentary Wednesday

TORONTO — A new documentary premiering November 25 on TSN, produced by athlete empowerment brand Uninterrupted Canada in association with Bell Media, profiles one of the most accomplished sports families... Continue Reading

November 24, 2020 4 days ago

Cineflix Media’s Chris Bonney to retire in 2021

MONTREAL — Montreal-based production and distribution company Cineflix Media announced this morning Chris Bonney (above), CEO of Cineflix Rights, will be retiring in mid-2021 following an extended transition period, during... Continue Reading

November 23, 2020 4 days ago

Stingray Music offers up more than 100 Christmas channels

MONTREAL — Music and media company Stingray today announced its Stingray Music streaming service has launched more than 100 individually curated Christmas channels to get listeners in the mood for... Continue Reading

November 23, 2020 4 days ago

Test of Canada’s public alerting system scheduled for November 25

OAKVILLE — The next test of Alert Ready, Canada’s public alerting system, is scheduled for Wednesday, November 25. Each participating province and territory will issue one test message to be... Continue Reading

November 23, 2020 4 days ago

TSN announces new Calgary correspondent

TORONTO — Alberta native Salim Valji (above) has joined TSN as its new Calgary correspondent. Valji is assuming the former role of long-time TSN correspondent Jermain Franklin, who moved to... Continue Reading

November 23, 2020 5 days ago

ACTRA appoints director of diversity and equity

TORONTO — ACTRA, the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists, today announced Olivia Nuamah (above) has been appointed national director of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging, a newly... Continue Reading

November 20, 2020 1 week ago

Guilbault urges quick passage of Broadcast Act amendments

Not so fast, say opposition members By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – In second reading debate Wednesday and Thursday, on Bill C-10, the amendments to the Broadcasting Act, many issues were... Continue Reading

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