Unlike other public broadcasters, the CBC television network of 1965 included transmitters owned and operated by the CBC (usually the larger cities) along with transmitters owned by private firms that operate under an affiliation agreement with the CBC (usually the smaller centers). Affiliates are re...
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this unit began two-way broadcasting to Canadian troops in Britain as well as broadcasting wartime programming to Canadian listeners at home. During the war years, this small unit increased in size and was first among the wartime broadcasters to use mobile...
OTTAWA — Canada's public broadcaster is feeling the heat after its president declined to rule out the possibility of holiday bonuses this year, hours after announcing massive layoffs. Catherine Tait appeared Monday on the CBC News flagship show, "The National," and was asked whether exe...
At the heart of my defence of public service broadcasting lately has been the argument that public service broadcaster raise the bar of competition, forcing commercial broadcasters to sharpen their game. To quote myself (from a comment onRed Alertthe other day): ...
With the changing landscape in sports broadcasting — and more specifically the manner in which Olympic viewers consume content — CBC and other broadcasters are forever flexible in how they utilize various platforms. Sprinkled through the various channels, conventional and otherwise, the broadcaster is...
He said he’s focussing (sic) on selling the site to other shortwave broadcasters or wind farm companies. “It will be fairly costly to dismantle and as a last resort we would dismantle the facility, return it to bare land as it was when we first acquired that site,” said Marcotte. ...
The CBC will work with rival Canadian broadcasters Bell Media and Rogers Media via a sub-licensing deal to bring the 2022 and 2024 Games to Canadians. The CBC has focused on broadcasting the Olympics after Bell Media and Rogers Media, with their deeper pockets, effectively stopped the pubcaster...
“At a time when CBC has cut jobs and other private broadcasters have shut down local and regional news offices, it is clear that their mandate to tell the news of all Canadians in their regions matters now more than ever,” said Ashton, who serves as the party’s critic in Parliament ...
Dvorkin, who went on to serve as vice president and ombudsman for NPR in the United States, said all public broadcasters are undergoing an identity crisis in a digital world that has fractured audiences and where trust in the media has plummeted to new lows. “The problem now is that creati...