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    CACTUS Asks CRTC to Reconsider Community and Local TV Decision

    September 6, 2024 The Canadian Association of Community Television Users and Stations has asked the CRTC to reconsider its June 15th decision to reallocate funding from community TV to private broadcasters1. The group cites inadequate data about community TV channels operated by large…
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    CTV Announces New Host and Managing Editor of W5

    September 6, 2024   Canada’s pre-eminent investigative series, W5, launches its 51st season with new Host and Managing Editor Kevin Newman at the helm on Saturday, Octtober. 1 on CTV, the CTV GO app, and CTVNews.ca. One of Canada’s most respected journalists, Newman…
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    Newstalk 1010, Toronto, Announces New Co-Host of Afternoon Drive Show

    September 6, 2024 Beginning today, NEWSTALK 1010 switches up the afternoon commute with the launch of The Rush with Ryan and Jay. The new program unites celebrated NEWSTALK 1010 Host Ryan Doyle with Jay “Mad Dog” Michaels, informing and entertaining listeners each weekday during…
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    Country 105’s Doug Veronelly Announces Retirement

    September 6, 2024 Best known for his long admired, award-winning career in country radio, Doug Veronelly is retiring from his morning role as host on Country 105’s The Odd Squad. Veronelly started his radio career in the 1970’s in pop radio before making…
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    Power 97,Winnipeg, Introduces New Line-Up of On-Air Hosts

    September 6, 2024 The newly relaunched Power 97   is introducing a dynamic line-up of hosts to Winnipeg airwaves beginning today. Bringing back some familiar faces and rock music experts, these hosts go beyond sound bites keeping listeners plugged into the latest news and…
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    CRTC To Begin Public Hearing on Skinny Basic TV

    September 6, 2024 The CRTC  and the country’s four biggest television service providers are in for an earful this week over the rollout earlier this year of  skinny-basic TV. The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission will kick off a public hearing Wednesday to discuss…
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    CBC’s Mansbridge to Retire

    September 6, 2024 Veteran CBC news anchor, Peter Mansbridge, who has been informing Canadians of the day’s top stories, broadcasting into their living rooms each night for decades — is retiring as anchor of The National. Mansbridge, 68, has announced that he plans…
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    ACTRA’s Response to CRTC Letter Regarding CIPFs

    September 2, 2024 ACTRA received a letter from CRTC Chair Jean-Pierre Blais on August 31, 2024, in response to a news release sent by ACTRA on August 30, 2024, regarding changes to the minimum point requirements to be eligible to receive funding from…
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    Global National to Expand to Four More Stations

    September 1, 2024 Global News is pleased to announce that its flagship newscast, Global National is expanding to four additional television stations. Starting today, Global National will air on CKSA, a Newcap-owned television station in Lloydminster. Beginning Tuesday, September 6, the show will…
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    CRTC Gets the Facts Wrong — Writers Guild

    September 1, 2024 Mistakes get made, but most are not newsworthy. This one is. The CRTC’s recent decision regarding “Certified Independent Production Funds” (CIPFs) includes a significant factual error. It claims that the Canada Media Fund (CMF) argued in favour of reducing the…