Articles Tagged ‘Global News’

Global News laying off 35 workers across the country

The cuts follow news of Corus having lost licensing rights to several WBD properties.

Corus seeks funding for Global under Independent Local News Fund

The move comes as Rogers redirects Shaw’s news funding to its own CityTV stations.

Layoffs hit Global News among ‘cost review’ at Corus

The company says it is looking at all expenses and operations to manage itself during economic uncertainty.

How Global’s The Morning Show rose to the top of the ratings

Since expanding the national program in 2019, Corus has grown its audience by taking “the temperature of the day” among viewers.

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Unifor urges CRTC to maintain funding for Global news

Canada’s largest private-sector union asked that Rogers be mandated to continue Shaw’s funding of the Corus network, instead of diverting it to City.

Most-read MiC: Media owners’ year of uncertainty

The CBC features prominently among our most-read stories about publishers, broadcasters and their challenging year.

Lifestyle and entertainment affected by Global News layoffs

The changes include the cancellation of Global News’s daily news podcasts, Wait There’s More.

ICYMI: Global News expands on Amazon, CBC and Hot Docs pair

Plus, Disney+ celebrates a milestone.

Record numbers of viewers tune into election night coverage

CTV the most-watched linear broadcast of the night while digital platforms draw millions across all major networks.

A roundup of Election Night 2019 coverage

MiC breaks down the coverage planned from Canada’s four major broadcasters including linear, digital and radio broadcasts.

Global gets into daily podcast market

The new series Wait, There’s More aims to buck several podcasting trends.

Corus confirms layoffs at Global 640; CP lays off reporters

The majority of layoffs at Global were off-air positions, while CP has seen a number of reporter-editors and admin staff let go.

ICYMI: HBO Canada travels to The Rock

Plus, Global rebrands two local radio stations and CBC adds a new docuseries.

ICYMI: Global Calgary gets social with morning audiences

Plus, DAZN strikes a cricket deal and more.

People Moves: Chameleon Digital, Groupe V and more

A round-up of industry moves from new acquisitions roles to a collective of interns.