By Connie Thiessen Corus Entertainment has confirmed that layoffs are underway as part of “an enterprise-wide cost review.” “As part of managing the post-pandemic climate and unexpected economic uncertainty, we are... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout YELLOWKNIFE, NWT – Yellowknife’s internet radio outfit Cabin Radio said Wednesday it is reapplying for a commercial FM licence in the capital city within 60 days. The... Continue Reading
By Christopher Guly OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed his displeasure Friday with actions by Google to take its opposition to bill C-18, the Online News Act, to users... Continue Reading
By Len St-Aubin, pictured above, an independent internet and telecoms consultant whose clients have included streamers, carriers, government, and not-for-profits. Formerly he was director general of telecommunications policy at…
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TORONTO – The Writers Guild of Canada announced Tuesday that Victoria Shen will become the association’s executive director starting February 27, the first person of colour to assume the role.... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout YELLOWKNIFE – The CRTC’s decision to decline an application by Cabin Radio, an online station, to operate a commercial FM station in Yellowknife was “shocking” and “flies... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – In light of new information, the CRTC said Monday it is opening another round of comments for a proceeding initiated by some broadcast distributors seeking to increase the... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Quebecor Media has announced it’s cutting 240 jobs, including 140 positions across TVA Group’s broadcasting, publishing and film production divisions. The restructuring was announced Thursday as Montreal-headquartered... Continue Reading
OTTAWA -- The Canada Media Fund is later this month launching its national survey to get perspectives from the audiovisual sector on how the current definition of Canadian content should... Continue Reading
By Konrad von Finckenstein, pictured above, former CRTC chairman from 2007 to 2012 Bill C-18 was passed by the House of Commons and is now in the Senate. Except for... Continue Reading
