CBC’s Real Estate King has left the building
It was a classic Friday announcement – unnoticed until late in the day. But it was a big one. The […]
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Key details still to be determined on CBC News renewal and cuts
CBC announced today how its news renewal plan will be rolled out across the country. In addition, CBC gave some
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Lottery for the CAJ conference in Vancouver?
The Canadian Media Guild will provide a subsidy to one to attend the annual conference of the Canadian Association of
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CBC: Now more than ever
Canadians should be appalled at how the Harper government has handled the CBC file. It’s brought on a crisis in
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Tell Parliament to restore CBC
The CMG and its allies are launching a campaign to help Canadians get the message to the leaders in Parliament
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We need delegates for upcoming conventions of our parent unions
It’s time once again to choose delegates to represent the CMG at upcoming conventions of The Newspaper Guild and the
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The CBC cuts and the $1.1B: one has real impact and the other is meaningless
It’s hard to believe it’s been nearly two weeks since the first word of the cut at the CBC…and my
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The Guild’s approach to cost-cutting measures at CBC: we are on it!
We know members are interested in what kinds of measures they can take in order to prevent cuts and save
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Update on cuts at CBC
The Guild is meeting with CBC management and other CBC unions today to further discuss the proposed cuts and possible
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CBC/Radio-Canada: the future means doing less with less
Guild members are coming to grips today with choices CBC management has made about their shows and their workplaces. And
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Another layoff day at CBC: so sad and so inconclusive
It all seems so familiar. Waiting for the CBC job cut announcement that’s been looming for weeks, and then hearing
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Details emerging slowly re CBC/Radio-Canada job cuts
Subsequent to CBC/Radio-Canada president Hubert Lacroix’s presentation yesterday, Canadian Media Guild members are now beginning to learn how the Corp
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800 positions to be eliminated at CBC/Radio-Canada
Today CBC/Radio-Canada president Hubert Lacroix announced to staff that the financial shortfall is estimated at 171 million dollars. As a
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Guild continuing discussions with CBC on budget shortfall
The Guild is continuing discussions with CBC management on impacts of the Corporation’s anticipated budget shortfall for the coming fiscal
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Harper government game-playing and the media crisis
So let’s get this straight. Seems CanWest hired a former senior advisor to Stephen Harper to help with its lobbying
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Guild urges Heritage Minister to implement all-party report on CBC
An open letter to Canadian Heritage Minister James Moore from the Canadian Media Guild. Dear Minister: We were heartened to
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Report to the CBC Branch executive – March 2009
Human Rights and Equity Report CMG-CBC BEC Meeting: Monday, March 16, 2009 Prepared: Sunday. March 15, 2009 Michael D’Souza Director,
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CBC/Radio-Canada’s Financial Challenges
March 12, 2009 – Members of the senior executive team, including Hubert T.Lacroix, Sylvain Lafrance and Richard Stursberg met with
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Lottery for the NAB convention in Las Vegas
The Canadian Media Guild will provide a subsidy to one member to attend the annual convention of the U.S.-based National
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Guild mourns the passing of Tom Hanson
Long-time CMG member and Canadian Press photographer Tom Hanson passed away suddenly on March 10, 2009 in Ottawa at the
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Two CBC shows cancelled, some 45 jobs to be eliminated
In what the CMG fears may be the first of more announcements, the CBC has cancelled daytime television show Steven
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A troubled employer and the Conservatives are laughing?
Word in just now that when Liberal Culture Critic Pablo Rodriguez asked a question in today’s Question Period about CBC
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CRTC fund gives hope to distressed local TV
The CRTC’s proposed fund to improve local TV programming in small markets is the key to saving local news. The
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The fight to save local news is on
People are fighting back to save their local news. First, the employees and community of Hamilton got together in a
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