Articles Tagged ‘CBC’

Shelagh Rogers to retire from CBC Radio

The longtime Next Chapter host also helmed several flagship programs over the course of her 43-year career.

Twitter removes ‘government-funded media’ tag from CBC account

A group of public media companies from different countries had called out the company for undermining their credibility.

CBC leaves Twitter after being labeled as ‘government-funded media’

The tag has been criticized by news outlets for unfairly undermining their credibility.

CBC renews Run the Burbs and Son of a Critch, but drops Strays

Other returning comedies include sketch series This Hour Has 22 Minutes and The New Wave of Standup.

CBC renews Junos broadcast rights for five years

This year’s edition of the awards on Monday featured 16 brand sponsors.

Spotted! CBC brings Run The Burbs back with bubble tea

Initiative helped create a food truck version of one of the show’s main locations.

CBC names new CRO and head of Media Solutions division

Hisham Ghostine takes over the role as Donald Lizotte prepares to retire.

Which Canadian shows topped the ratings in 2022?

The Amazing Race Canada, Big Brother Canada and Murdoch Mysteries top the list of most-watched local series.

The FAST channel race is on

With all the recent activity around ad-supported streamers, what’s the draw for both audiences and advertisers?

How CBC plans to widen its audience with a new content brand

EVP Barbara Williams and programming head Sally Catto discuss the new CBC Entertains brand and the possibility of expanding its FAST channels.

BMW and CBC take on sustainability with new TV series

The series, airing on Gem and YouTube, aims to showcase the automaker’s environmental principles.

Heritage ‘considering’ petitions as CBC/Radio-Canada licence term begins

There has been significant industry criticism of the CRTC for removing a number of programming requirements.

CMPA petitions Heritage Minister to send back CBC licence renewal

The petition is in response to what several industry organizations see as a lack of support for Canadian independent productions.

CBC to launch ad-supported streaming news channel

The National will be a core of the unnamed channel when it launches this fall.