Bell ends some CTV newscasts, sells radio stations in media shakeup amid layoffs

Bell Media is ending multiple television newscasts and making other programming cuts after its parent company announced widespread layoffs and the sale of 45 of its 103 regional radio stations. In an internal memo to Bell Media employees on Thursday, it said news stations such as CTV and BNN Bloomberg would be affected immediately. The radio stations being sold are in British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada. The memo, signed by Dave Daigle, vice-president of local TV, radio and Bell Media Studios, and Richard Gray, vice-president of news at Bell Media, said weekday noon newscasts at all CTV stations… Read More

Fox News, CNN Release July 4 Weekend Programming Plans

By AJ Katz on June. 30, 2023 – 3:04 PM Independence Day weekend is nearly upon us. Fox News Channel and CNN are among the TV news networks planning special coverage around the 247th anniversary of the US CNN plans to broadcast a special live musical performance featuring several high-profile artists on Tuesday, July 4. Fox will air patriotic-themed programming across the entire weekend, through the 4th. Here’s more: CNN: CNN’s The Fourth in America, a musical experience featuring all-star performances and firework shows, will celebrate the 247th anniversary of the United States’ independence on Tuesday, July 4 from 7… Read More

What to Know About the New Network

Dr. Phil McGraw is launching his own network and is building up his programming slate. But there’s more you need to know when it comes to Merit Street Media. Below, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about Dr. Phil’s network. What is Merit Street Media? Merit Street Media is described as a multi-platform destination media brand spearheaded by Dr. Phil. Merit Street is creating and distributing content across diverse platforms to reach audiences nationwide. Merit Street’s media presence is led by its television network, which has been established in partnership with Trinity Broadcasting Network. However, the partnership is… Read More

Trends and Facts on Public Broadcasting | State of the News Media

Hundreds of local and regional radio and television stations make up the U.S. public media system. On the radio side, organizations such as NPR and Public Radio Exchange (PRX) produce and distribute programming, reaching audiences through local stations as well as digital channels. Individual stations, such as New York’s WNYC and Chicago’s WBEZ, produce nationally syndicated original journalism as well. As for television, PBS NewsHour produces an evening newscast that airs on local PBS stations around the country. The organization has a digital operation as well. On the whole, the news offerings of U.S. public broadcasters have been marked by… Read More

12 Easiest Programming Languages ​​for Kids

In this article, we take a look into the 12 easiest programming languages ​​for kids. You can skip our detailed analysis of programming languages, AI and their effects on the jobs market, and the economic importance of teaching programming to kids and go directly to the 5 Easiest Programming Languages ​​for Kids. We are living in a technologically-driven and fast-paced world, where automation, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), machine learning, and artificial intelligence (AI) are reshaping the job market and transforming industries. According to Salesforceleaders in the workforce emphasize the increasing importance of data security skills, ethical AI and automation skills,… Read More