The Cartt.ca Podcast: CRTC chairman Ian Scott (Part I)
https://cartt.ca/podcast-player/340298/the-cartt-ca-podcast-crtc-chairman-ian-scott-part-i.mp3
By Bill Roberts
IAN SCOTT IS already two years through his five-year mandate as chair of the CRTC. He hasn’t been as active calling hearings as…
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The Cartt.ca Podcast: Dome Productions SVP and GM Mary Ellen Carlyle
https://cartt.ca/podcast-player/340297/the-cartt-ca-podcast-dome-productions-svp-and-gm-mary-ellen-carlyle.mp3
“KNOW YOUR STUFF” is the advice Mary Ellen Carlyle gives to young men and women who want to make their own mark in broadcasting technology, because the challenges are…
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The Cartt.ca Podcast: APTN president and CEO Jean La Rose (PART II)
https://cartt.ca/podcast-player/340296/the-cartt-ca-podcast-aptn-president-and-ceo-jean-la-rose-part-ii.mp3
IN PART TWO OF our podcast with outgoing APTN CEO Jean La Rose, he tells our Bill Roberts how challenging it has been to try and serve the more…
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The Cartt.ca Podcast: APTN president and CEO Jean La Rose (part I)
https://cartt.ca/podcast-player/340295/the-cartt-ca-podcast-aptn-president-and-ceo-jean-la-rose-part-i.mp3
JEAN LA ROSE HAS BEEN CEO of the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network for 17 of the channel’s 20 years. To say he’s seen a lot is an immeasurable understatement.
He…
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The Cartt.ca Podcast: “They’re feckless,” Richard Stursberg says of our Liberal government, which must instead act now to defend Cancon
https://cartt.ca/podcast-player/324298/the-cartt-ca-podcast-theyre-feckless-richard-stursberg-says-of-our-liberal-government-which-must-instead-act-now-to-defend-cancon.mp3
THERE’S NOT MUCH TIME left to save our cultural institutions and corporations in Canada, says Richard Stursberg.
If our federal government doesn’t act soon, what it means to be Canadian…
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The Cartt.ca Podcast: “It’s $10 billion or zero,” says Stingray CEO Eric Boyko
https://cartt.ca/podcast-player/324293/the-cartt-ca-podcast-its-10-billion-or-zero-says-stingray-ceo-eric-boyko.mp3
NO CANADIAN MEDIA company has grown over the past 12 years the way Montreal’s Stingray Group has.
Getting its start in 2007 when its founder purchased a South…
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The Cartt.ca Podcast: Mark Montefiore, New Metric Media (makers of Letterkenny)
https://cartt.ca/podcast-player/324289/the-cartt-ca-podcast-mark-montefiore-new-metric-media-makers-of-letterkenny.mp3
JUST FIVE YEARS OLD, producer New Metric Media’s star is rising.
In this edition of the Cartt.ca podcast, company president and executive producer Mark Montefiore tells Cartt.ca’s Bill Roberts why…
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The Cartt.ca Podcast: Rogers Communications vice-chair Phil Lind
https://cartt.ca/podcast-player/324282/the-cartt-ca-podcast-rogers-communications-vice-chair-phil-lind.mp3
PHIL LIND MAY ALWAYS BE remembered as Ted Rogers’ cajoling consigliere.
Sure, Phil had more appearances before the CRTC – over 100 – than anybody; and he’s put…
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The Cartt.ca Podcast: CBC president and CEO Catherine Tait
https://cartt.ca/podcast-player/324279/the-cartt-ca-podcast-cbc-president-and-ceo-catherine-tait.mp3
THE CBC REACHES 20 million Canadians every month when counting its various platforms, be it TV, radio, online, apps, or podcasts.
It’s an impressive number, but not one Catherine Tait…
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Cartt.ca Podcast; Barbara Williams, EVP and COO, Corus Entertainment
https://cartt.ca/podcast-player/324274/cartt-ca-podcast-barbara-williams-evp-and-coo-corus-entertainment.mp3
ONE OF THE MOST powerful TV executives in Canada says she’s responsible for one thing – audiences – and earning them via Corus Entertainment’s TV, radio, digital and content…
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Our industry and COVID-19
We've gathered a number of links where Canadian cable, radio, television, telecom and wireless companies have posted their responses to the Covid-19 pandemic.