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Feb 8, 2024 · Matt Skube, the popular host of CTV’s noon newscast in Ottawa, declined to comment on the impact of the cuts. “It’s been an emotional day around here,” he said. Evening newscasts in Ottawa ...
Feb 8, 2024 · Connie Thiessen. February 8, 2024. CTV sign at the front of a broadcast station in downtown London, Ontario. (Image Credit: Alamy) 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 ...
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Feb 9, 2024 · Ctv News. The impact has been particularly felt in Ottawa, where CTV is restructuring and making significant cuts to its noon-hour newscasts. This has left both viewers and local news teams grappling with the sudden changes, raising questions about the future of local news coverage in the region.
Feb 8, 2024 · 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 ...
Feb 8, 2024 · It is also scrapping its 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. newscasts on weekends at all CTV and CTV2 stations except Toronto, Montreal and Ottawa. Daigle and Gray said "multi-skilled journalists" would replace news correspondent and technician teams reporting to CTV National News in Alberta, Manitoba, Quebec and Atlantic Canada, while other correspondent changes would be made in Ottawa.
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 ...
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Feb 9, 2024 · In Ottawa, the absence of the noon-hour newscasts has raised concerns about the local community’s access to timely and relevant information. The impact is not confined to television alone; the repercussions extend to radio stations in British Columbia, where the sale of 21 stations signals a broader trend in the evolving media landscape.
