TORONTO – With less than two weeks left before the Canadian Media Guild members working at the CBC would be in a legal strike position, the union today reported “modest... Continue Reading
GATINEAU - The CRTC will hold a hearing October 3rd in Charlottetown, to consider nine radio license applications, among other items. In January, the Commission issued a call for applications... Continue Reading
I WAS A UNION MEMBER TWICE: For several summers as a labourer installing gas pipeline in Northern Ontario and for a four month stint as a part-time Bookmobile driver and... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Eight-year-old TV producer ATV Productions has been sold. John Lovelace, president and CEO of the company, announced the sale today. Terms were not disclosed. Its new owner is... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and its union, the Canadian Media Guild, are back at the bargaining table today. Supported by an 87.3 % strike mandate, the CMG says... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Toronto reporter Ben Chin has decided to jump into politics before he even filed his first story for Global National. The former Citytv, CBC, CTV, and Toronto 1... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Women in Film and Television – Toronto is offering the Teletoon Masters Program Writing for Animation on August 9, 16 and 23. Sponsored by Teletoon and taught by... Continue Reading
QUEBEC CITY – Global Television will be letting 12 employees go from CKMI, the English-language Quebec City TV station, the end of November this year. Following an industry trend, the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – After a strike vote taken last week, CBC employees have overwhelmingly supported taking strike action if necessary to get a new contract. The yes vote won 87.3% during... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Canadian Media Guild said today it will announce the results of the strike vote taken this week on either July 19th or 20th. Expect overwhelming support in... Continue Reading
