Articles Tagged ‘CBC’

Media giants and media buyers dive into the proliferation of ad tiers

In this state of the union feature, we look at how the golden age of stream-vertising is coming to life across entertainment platforms.

Susan Marjetti retires as GM at CBC News, Brodie Fenlon steps into the role

The CBC veteran oversaw the return of the Junos as well as the launch of the CBC Listen Platform and CBC Podcasts.

CBC unveils its winter 2024 lineup

Under the shadow of budget cuts and layoffs, the broadcaster releases its new and returning series and features for the season ahead.

CBC/Radio-Canada to cut 600 jobs, reduce content spend

The cuts include a $40 million reduction in commissions and acquisitions, which the pubcaster said will reduce the number of new series and renewals in 2024-25.

Spotted! Dior decks the Distillery’s halls

The luxury brand’s second annual activation in the Toronto destination sees it up the glitz factor with a 56-foot, carousal-bedecked tree.

CBC launches comedy FAST channel

CBC Comedy joins CBC News Explore in the pubcaster’s ad-supported streaming lineup.

Videotron, CBC and Gusto enter new partnerships

Platform news you may have missed, from podcast adaptations to reality TV integrations.

CBC Gem comes to Roku

The broadcaster also announced the premiere dates for its TV and streaming series.

News organizations ask Competition Bureau to investigate Meta

News Media Canada, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters and CBC claim the company’s plans to block news content amounts to anti-competitive behaviour.

CBC looks to extend the reach of its podcasts with new YouTube channel

The broadcaster plans to add more video content and build its digital audience.

Public interest groups ask CRTC to simplify broadcaster applications

All of Canada’s major TV broadcasters currently have some form of open request to amend their license terms.

CRTC issues corrections to CBC/Radio-Canada licence

The changes are unrelated to the reconsideration process ordered by the federal government.

Ratings stay steady for Stanley Cup Finals

Despite not having a Canadian team, the deciding game still drew more than 2 million viewers.

Upfronts 2023: CBC sets new series and FAST channels for 2023-24 slate

The slate includes new comedys and dramas, as well as comedy- and news-focused streaming channels.

CBC/Radio-Canada launches three-year accessibility plan

“Breaking Barriers” includes seven objectives formed through consultations and the pubcaster’s responsibilities under the Accessible Canada Act.