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iHeartRadio Canada Expands with the Addition of 39 Corus Radio Stations

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星期三, 五月 8, 2024

– With a robust offering featuring thousands of radio stations, playlists, and podcasts, iHeartRadio Canada provides even more options for listeners with the addition of Corus Radio stations –

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  • – With a robust offering featuring thousands of radio stations, playlists, and podcasts, iHeartRadio Canada provides even more options for listeners with the addition of Corus Radio stations –
    TORONTO, May 8, 2024 /CNW/ - Bell Media's iHeartRadio Canada in partnership with Corus Entertainment, announced today the addition of 39 Corus Radio stations to the iHeartRadio Canada platform.
  • The partnership adds more of Canada's biggest radio stations to iHeartRadio Canada's extensive library, which includes thousands of radio stations, playlists, and podcasts.
  • A complete list of Corus Radio stations now streaming through iHeartRadio Canada is available here .
  • All iHeartRadio Canada stations are available across Canada via live stream on iHeart.com and the iHeartRadio Canada app.

BCE reports first quarter 2024 results

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星期四, 五月 2, 2024

"BCE's Q1 results demonstrate that we're on the right path forward as we head further into 2024," said Curtis Millen, Chief Financial Officer of BCE and Bell Canada.

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  • "BCE's Q1 results demonstrate that we're on the right path forward as we head further into 2024," said Curtis Millen, Chief Financial Officer of BCE and Bell Canada.
  • Mobile connected device net activations were down 6.1% to 66,406 in Q1 2024, despite more connected car subscriptions and fewer data device deactivations, due to lower consumer and business IoT activations, which can fluctuate from quarter to quarter.
  • BCE's Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.9975 per common share, payable on July 15, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 14, 2024.
  • BCE confirmed its financial guidance targets for 2024, as provided on February 8, 2024, as follows:

CJF Black Journalism Fellows Announced

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星期三, 五月 1, 2024

The fellowship program aims to amplify Black voices, improve coverage of Black issues in the news and cultivate future Black media leaders.

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  • The fellowship program aims to amplify Black voices, improve coverage of Black issues in the news and cultivate future Black media leaders.
  • Dominique Gené, a freelance journalist and 2024 Journalism and Humanities graduate of Carleton University, recipient of the CJF-Globe and Mail Black Business Journalism Fellowship;
    Démar Grant, a freelance journalist from Mississauga, ON., recipient of the CJF-IJB Black Journalism Fellowship;
    Zuhra Jibril, a freelance journalist and Master's student at the Carleton University School of Journalism and Communication, recipient of the CJF-CTV News Black Journalism Fellowship;
    Daysha Loppie, a freelance journalist from Toronto, recipient of the CJF-CBC/Radio-Canada Black Women's Journalism Fellowship; and
    Aajah Sauter, a student journalist at Grant MacEwan University, recipient of the CJF-CBC/Radio-Canada Black Journalism Fellowship.
  • "This year's CJF Black Journalism Fellows will bring great energy and fresh perspectives to Canadian newsrooms," says jury member Melissa Stasiuk, Head of Newsroom Development at The Globe and Mail.
  • Thanks to the generous support of our sponsors:
    Aritzia: CJF-CBC/Radio-Canada Black Women's Journalism Fellowship;
    BMO Financial Group: CJF-CTV News Black Journalism Fellowship;
    Canada Life: CJF-Globe and Mail Black Business Journalism Fellowship;
    Unifor and North Horizon: CJF-IJB Black Investigative Journalism Fellowship.

Chief Anchor and Senior Editor Omar Sachedina and CTV News Launch the Sachedina ∙ CTV News ∙ Fellowship

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星期一, 四月 29, 2024

We're very proud to launch the new Sachedina ∙ CTV News ∙ Fellowship to support and further expand the opportunities available to the next generation of journalists in Canada," said Sachedina.

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  • We're very proud to launch the new Sachedina ∙ CTV News ∙ Fellowship to support and further expand the opportunities available to the next generation of journalists in Canada," said Sachedina.
  • "CTV News is proud to support Omar in the creation of this valuable new Fellowship program," said Richard Gray, VP, News, Bell Media.
  • "Backed by Omar Sachedina and the excellent CTV News team, winners of this Fellowship will be on their way to joining the top echelon of Canadian journalism."
  • Potential applicants can click here for further fellowship details , and can apply beginning today through the RTDNF Canada online submissions page .

Bell Media Launches All-New Portfolio of FAST Channels

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星期四, 四月 25, 2024

TORONTO, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Bell Media announced today the launch of 10 English and French-language FAST channels, featuring a selection of acclaimed and fan-favourite entertainment, factual, news, and sports programming.

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  • TORONTO, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Bell Media announced today the launch of 10 English and French-language FAST channels, featuring a selection of acclaimed and fan-favourite entertainment, factual, news, and sports programming.
  • Additional Bell Media FAST channels and platform partners to be announced in the coming weeks.
  • "With the debut of our FAST channels, Bell Media is once again growing and deepening relationships with our audience by taking compelling stories to Canadian consumers wherever they are," said Sean Cohan, President, Bell Media.
  • Bell Media FAST channels are:
    CTV @Home: A variety of CTV's best lifestyle programming that spans from feel-good to feed-good!

Bell Media Launches All-New Portfolio of FAST Channels

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星期四, 四月 25, 2024

TORONTO, April 25, 2024 /CNW/ - Bell Media announced today the launch of 10 English and French-language FAST channels, featuring a selection of acclaimed and fan-favourite entertainment, factual, news, and sports programming.

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  • TORONTO, April 25, 2024 /CNW/ - Bell Media announced today the launch of 10 English and French-language FAST channels, featuring a selection of acclaimed and fan-favourite entertainment, factual, news, and sports programming.
  • Additional Bell Media FAST channels and platform partners to be announced in the coming weeks.
  • "With the debut of our FAST channels, Bell Media is once again growing and deepening relationships with our audience by taking compelling stories to Canadian consumers wherever they are," said Sean Cohan, President, Bell Media.
  • Bell Media FAST channels are:
    CTV @Home: A variety of CTV's best lifestyle programming that spans from feel-good to feed-good!

Bell CEO fails to justify mass firings in Heritage Committee testimony says Unifor

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星期五, 四月 12, 2024

"We know Bell can't possibly believe cutting thousands of jobs will improve telecommunications services to customers and strengthen local news media across the country.

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  • "We know Bell can't possibly believe cutting thousands of jobs will improve telecommunications services to customers and strengthen local news media across the country.
  • Unifor vehemently refutes statements by Bibic implying that the union agreed with the company to make the job cuts.
  • The Bell CEO was grilled by MPs about BCE's mass firings, increased dividend payouts, lucrative executive pay increases, service cuts, and, notably, whether the company properly followed federal labour regulations.
  • Unifor is Canada's largest union in the private sector, representing 315,000 workers in every major area of the economy.

GLOBAL SUPERSTAR THOMAS RHETT TO HOST THE 2024 CCMA AWARDS PRESENTED BY TD ALONG WITH AWARD-WINNING COUNTRY STAR & ALBERTA NATIVE MACKENZIE PORTER

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

CTV IS THE EXCLUSIVE HOME TO THE 2024 CCMA AWARDS PRESENTED BY TD, LIVE FROM ROGERS PLACE IN EDMONTON, AB ON SEPTEMBER 14

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  • CTV IS THE EXCLUSIVE HOME TO THE 2024 CCMA AWARDS PRESENTED BY TD, LIVE FROM ROGERS PLACE IN EDMONTON, AB ON SEPTEMBER 14
    TORONTO, April 9, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, the Canadian Country Music Association® (CCMA®) is thrilled to welcome country superstar Thomas Rhett as host of the 2024 CCMA Awards presented by TD.
  • CTV is the exclusive home to catch Canada's biggest night in country music on Saturday September 14 at 8:00 p.m.
  • "We're so excited to have Thomas Rhett, and MacKenzie Porter come together to host Canada's biggest night in country music," said Amy Jeninga, President, CCMA.
  • Country Music Week 2024 is possible with the support of the Government of Alberta, the City of Edmonton, Explore Edmonton, and the 2024 Host Committee.

This May, The Formula 1® Exhibition Makes North American Debut in Toronto

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星期三, 三月 20, 2024

The all-new F1® Exhibition opens May 3, 2024 and will run until early summer at the Lighthouse ArtSpace Toronto, one of the city's leading exhibition locations.

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  • The all-new F1® Exhibition opens May 3, 2024 and will run until early summer at the Lighthouse ArtSpace Toronto, one of the city's leading exhibition locations.
  • Jonathan Linden, Producer of The Formula 1® Exhibition, said: "We are thrilled to confirm that Toronto will host the North American debut of the Formula 1® Exhibition.
  • Formula One World Championship Limited is part of Formula 1® and holds the exclusive commercial rights to the FIA Formula One World Championship™.
  • The F1 logo, F1 FORMULA 1 logo, FORMULA 1, F1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX, PADDOCK CLUB and related marks are trademarks of Formula One Licensing BV, a Formula 1 company.

Unifor calls out Bell on ducking accountability for job cuts

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星期二, 三月 19, 2024

"Our Bell members are here today while Bell executives continue to play games and delay accountability for firing thousands of workers across Canada while hiking shareholder payouts," said Unifor National President Lana Payne.

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  • "Our Bell members are here today while Bell executives continue to play games and delay accountability for firing thousands of workers across Canada while hiking shareholder payouts," said Unifor National President Lana Payne.
  • Every job lost represents a life disrupted, a family affected," said Unifor Quebec Director Daniel Cloutier.
  • Find more info on Bell job cuts, profits and dividend payouts here .
  • Following the media conference, Unifor leadership joined Bell workers to rally and march on Bell's Ottawa headquarters, shouting the message loud and clear: Shame on Bell.