Articles Tagged ‘CBC’

Three takeaways from CBC’s winter media day
Speakers Jack Myers and Aidan McCullen talked trust, future-proofing and diversity.

ICYMI: CBC to stream digital tribute to ‘Beard Guy’
Plus, Tourism Richmond picks a new digital AOR, and a classic reality TV series returns to the airwaves.

Greg Stremlaw steps down from CBC Sports
The outgoing executive’s accomplishments include an overhaul of CBC’s sports strategy and extending Hockey Night in Canada.

Torstar eliminates CRO role, hires two new senior execs
The changes come as Claude Galipeau accepts a new position with the CBC.

CBC goes mass for Gem launch
OOH and TV ads will be used for mass awareness while digital will focus on conversions.

CBC releases the details on streamer Gem
The pubcaster has relaunched its OTT offering under a new brand, and announced a deal with Wattpad to develop content.

CBC swaps comedies on midseason schedule
New comedy Cavendish will be the sole freshman effort on Tuesday nights.

ICYMI: Networks pitch CRTC to replace OMNI
Plus, CBC has announced its holiday programming schedule, and LinkedIn is rolling out a student-focused feature.

ICYMI: MediaCom hosts its first hackathon
Plus, Omni launches a new original.

CBC unveils mid-season premiere dates
The winter slate will feature three scripted female-led procedurals and a new series starring Arlene Dickinson.

ICYMI: A new HQ for CHCH and two big acquisitions
Triton will be acquired by Scripps for $150 million.

Who won Quebec’s election ratings race?
There were different network winners for English, French and national viewers.

CBC to air Gord Downie documentary
Finding the Secret Path airs Friday October 12, days before the anniversary of the Tragically Hip frontman’s death last year.