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Feb 8, 2024 · A beloved local newscast has been dropped as part of a major layoff announcement Thursday from its parent company, Bell Media. CTV Calgary has ended its noon broadcasts, effective immediately, a source tells Daily Hive. It’s unclear the number of jobs this impacts. The weekend newscasts were also cancelled, according to social media images ...
Feb 8, 2024 · Almost all local noon and weekend newscasts on CTV will come to an end as part of a massive workforce reduction at Bell announced today that will see 4,800 staff positions eliminated, less than 10% of those within the Bell Media division. In a memo to the Bell Media news team from Dave Daigle, Vice President, iHeartRadio, Local CTV and Bell ...
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Feb 8, 2024 · CTV cancelling most noon and weekend newscasts as Bell cuts 4,800 jobs. Here’s what shows are coming to an end. W5, currently in its 58th season, will cease being a standalone series. The ...
Feb 9, 2024 · BCE will eliminate weekend newscasts in most of its markets except Toronto, meaning large markets like London and Windsor will see no local TV news from Friday until Monday. They are also cutting weekday noon newscasts in many markets. Another casualty is CTV’s flagship public affairs program, W5 which has been on the air for 58 years.
Feb 8, 2024 · B.C. Premier David Eby has slammed Bell Media for “catastrophic layoffs” and “sucking the life” out of local news media after the company announced programming cuts affecting CTV News ...
Feb 8, 2024 · TORONTO -. 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 ...
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CTV National’s Alberta bureau chief Bill Fortier, Montreal reporter Vanessa Lee, and Winnipeg bureau chief Jill Macyshon have all been axed, per the sources. Daily Hive has reached out to Bell Media for confirmation and comment. The three reporters have not indicated this change on their X accounts. This comes less than a year after Bell ...
