Articles Tagged ‘CBC’

CRTC renews CBC licenses under new framework

The changes include new reporting standards, requirements for original and Indigenous programming and dropping local programming requirements in urban markets.

Upfronts 2022: CBC sets new dramas and builds comedy slate

The pubcaster’s fall slate includes several co-productions it says are key to delivering the “huge productions” audiences expect.

TD among several brands that have elevated their Junos sponsorship

Audio-Technica, Audible and the Indigenous Tourism Association have also signed on as new sponsors.

CBC/Radio-Canada extends broadcast rights to Olympic Games

After two games where online viewing boomed, the long-term agreement will allow the pubcaster to ‘take some risks’ with the traditional broadcast model.

Viewership on CBC Gem the big winner for another Olympics

While TV ratings dipped slightly, again, CBC was still the most-watched network for nearly all of the Games’ 16 days.

How the Beijing Olympics are faring with viewers so far

Sluggish TV numbers compared to Tokyo and PyeongChang come alongside a massive boost in streaming audiences.

Samsung, Ozempic and Toyota sponsor CBC’s digital Olympic content

The broadcaster shares its full programming slate from CBC Gem to Kids and Music, with opportunities available for advertisers to sponsor.

ICYMI: COMMB forms DEI committee, CBC appoints sustainability lead

Plus, Snap introduces new commerce-focused AR features.

As some brands lie in wait, Twitter builds out Olympic offering

Due to controversy, the platform’s head of sports believes some advertisers may wait for the Games to begin before mounting their campaigns.

How CBC is handling the potential for disruption at the Winter Olympics

Despite Omicron’s surge and the absence of NHLers, the broadcaster is focusing on flexibility and custom opportunities to ensure it delivers for sponsors.

ICYMI: Stingray expands retail network to U.S.

Plus, CBC to once again air Hot Docs selections and The New York Times plans to buy The Athletic.

CBC gets a head start on Beijing 2022 Olympics coverage

The programming is part of a countdown to the Winter Olympics, which runs from Feb. 4 to Feb. 20.

People Moves: Optable hires James Prudhomme as CRO

Plus, Hisham Ghostine takes on more duties with CBC and AcuityAds names a new chief financial officer.

IG launches CBC series to show the impact of community support

“The Dream Team” features entrepreneurs across Canada getting financial advice in pursuit of their goals.