By Connie Thiessen Rogers Sports & Media is shuttering its CityNews radio operations in Ottawa, citing low audiences, revenue declines and a restrictive regulatory environment for AM radio. CityNews will... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) on Wednesday released its 2023 Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Report containing 2022 data, which for the first time includes earnings data and also features... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Media agency Horizon Media Canada announced Wednesday it has launched a proprietary audience framework and data ecosystem called blu., a connected marketing platform previously launched stateside by its... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC last week approved Skigin Radio Incorporated’s November 2022 application for a broadcasting licence to operate a low-power, Indigenous FM radio station in Woodstock First Nation, New Brunswick. Serving... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Streaming service Paramount+ in Canada, BIPOC TV & Film and the National Screen Institute (NSI) announced Monday they have partnered to launch the new Elevate program, providing business... Continue Reading
NEW YORK and TORONTO – Out-of-home (OOH) advertising company Outfront Media Inc. has agreed to sell its Canadian business to Bell Media for $410 million in cash, subject to certain... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – The CRTC on Thursday is proposing to relax Corus Entertainment's regulatory obligations on an “exceptional basis,” as the pure-play media company saw a dramatic decline... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Corus Entertainment has announced that Troy Reeb will take on an expanded role as executive vice president of networks and content, effective Nov. 1. The new appointment... Continue Reading
MONTREAL/TORONTO – Telefilm Canada on Thursday announced it has released its Indigenous Reconciliation Plan “as part of the continual nature of reconciliation and a desire to maintain a reciprocal relationship with Indigenous... Continue Reading
BURLINGTON, Ont. – Canadian faith and family-oriented channel YES TV announced Wednesday the launch of its new streaming platform, providing viewers with free live access to its programming. In addition... Continue Reading
