TSN broadcaster Dennis Beyak will step away from the mic to call Winnipeg Jets’ games after this weekend.
Jets’ Broadcaster Dennis Beyak Retiring
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Amazon Hikes Prices for Prime Membership
Amazon is raising the price of its Prime membership in Canada.
CRTC Approves Broadcast Component of Rogers-Shaw Deal, with Conditions
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission has approved Rogers Communications Inc.’s acquisition of Shaw Communications Inc.’s broadcasting services, but will force the company to meet a series of conditions it laid out Thursday.
Sheila North Named CBC’s Late Night Anchor
WINNIPEG — CBC Manitoba has named Sheila North as the new host of “CBC Winnipeg News Late Night.”
Canadian Sportscaster Brian Williams Retires After Distinguished Five-Decade Career
Ask Brian Williams about his half-century-long broadcasting career and he’ll rifle off player names and memorable moments with specific detail like they happened yesterday.
Media Experts Agree Action is Needed, But Urge Caution on How Streaming is Regulated
OTTAWA — The Liberals have promised to quickly reintroduce legislation aimed at reforming the Broadcasting Act, which has media experts cautioning the government against bringing newer media platforms under an old regulatory framework.
CTV Morning Host Apologizes for Breaking Public Health Rules
WINNIPEG — “CTV Morning Live” co-host Michael Hutchinson has apologized after he admitted to breaking public health rules last weekend.
Feds Propose Changes to Broadcasting Act That May Raise $800-Million from Streamers
Online platforms like Netflix and Spotify may end up spending more than $800 million on Canadian content over the next three years under a series of policy changes the federal government has proposed in a new bill Tuesday.
Netflix Canada Increases Prices for Its Monthly Standard, Premium Plans
TORONTO — Netflix Canada is increasing some of its prices again.
Media Study Says Hundreds of Canadian Radio, TV Stations Risk Closure
As many as 40 local television outlets and 200 Canadian radio stations could be forced to close in the next three years as the financial pressures faced by media companies intensify under the COVID-19 pandemic, suggests a new study from an industry advocacy group.
Alex Trebek Says If Current Cancer Treatment Doesn’t Work, It Might Be His Last
TORONTO — “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek says if his current treatment for Stage 4 pancreatic cancer doesn’t work, he’ll probably stop pursuing medical intervention.
Winnipeg Communications Officer Competing on ‘Big Brother Canada’
A City of Winnipeg communications officer has made the cut to compete on the newest season of “Big Brother Canada.”
