30,000+ Media Sector Jobs Cut In 2020
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, the international company specializing in job placement, will release its year-end report on job cuts on January 6, 2021.
Over the past (…)
Privacy Regulations On Advertisers Expected To Rise At State Level In 2021
For years, the ad industry has pushed for a U.S. federal privacy law as opposed to one set of national rules. But states are drawing up their own (…)
DISH and Nexstar Sign Multi-Year Carriage Deal
DISH Network Corporation inked a multi-year carriage agreement with Nexstar Media Group.
The new agreement restores local stations and WGN America to DISH TV. DISH TV (…)
The Olympic Committee Adds Three Sports Categories To Delayed 2020 Summer Olympics
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) added three new sports disciplines to the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, now set for 2021.
The categories are Surfing, Skateboarding (…)
FCC Marks $9.2 Billion For Rural Broadband Networks
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has earmarked $9.2 billion to fund construction of rural broadband networks over the next 10 years.
This is the biggest U.S. step (…)
Whistler Film Fest Presents ‘The Paper Man’ With WFF Audience Award
The Whistler Film Festival (WFF) announced that the WFF Audience Award went to Tanya Lapointe’s The Paper Man.
The Paper Man looks at Claude Lafortune, who (…)
Koby Stevens, Bill McCullough, And The Workshop To Co-Produce ‘Thrive’
The WorkShop Content Studios will jointly co-produce Thrive alongside Koby Stevens, former professional Australian rules footballer, and Bill McCullough, former NFL, HBO, and GoPro Entertainment executive.
FOX Previews ‘The Great North’ In January 2021
FOX will present a special preview of The Great North on January 3, 2021.
Produced through Bento Box Entertainment, The Great North will be part of (…)
Josh Selig And Sharon Gomes Exit Studio 100’s Little Airplane Productions
Josh Selig and Sharon Gomes will be leaving their posts as CEO and COO of Studio 100’s Little Airplane Productions.
Barbara Stephen and Martin Krieger, co-CEOs (…)
Big Bad Boo Organizes BIPOC Workshop Series
Big Bad Boo Studios announced its plans to launch a Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) Workshop Series.
Sponsored in part by the Canadian Media Fund, (…)