Quebec Films Struggle to Attract Audiences Despite Diverse Offerings; Heather Hiscox to Leave CBC News

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Quebec Films Struggle to Attract Audiences Despite Diverse Offerings
Radio-Canada
🔗 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2169880/frequentation-film-quebecois-public

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Heather Hiscox to Leave CBC News After Three Decades on Air
CBC
🔗 https://www.cbc.ca/news/heather-hiscox-leaving-cbc-news-1.7551841

Brazil’s Supreme Court Confronts Social Media Regulation
Yahoo News
🔗 https://www.yahoo.com/news/brazils-top-court-tackles-social-193903590.html

X Adds Verification Explainers to Avoid EU Penalties
Social Media Today
🔗 https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/x-formerly-twitter-adds-verification-explainers-to-avoid-EU-fines/749898

Quebecor Fund Reveals New Round of Funded TV Producers
Newswire
🔗 https://www.newswire.ca/fr/news-releases/le-fonds-quebecor-devoile-les-noms-des-producteurs-finances-par-ses-programmes-d-aide-a-la-production-televisuelle-896196952.html

SODEC Signs Partnership With Quebec Universities
SODEC
🔗 https://sodec.gouv.qc.ca/la-sodec-signe-une-entente-de-partenariat-avec-des-institutions-denseignement-superieur

Phone-Spying Scandal Rattles Italy’s Journalism Industry
Columbia Journalism Review
🔗 https://www.cjr.org/news/italy-phone-spying-fanpage-paragon.php

Europe Considers Breaking Free From Big Tech Dominance
Columbia Journalism Review
🔗 https://www.cjr.org/the_media_today/europe-divorce-big-tech-trump-cloud-exit-plan.php

Pierre-Olivier Zappa to Resume Hosting “À vos affaires” in Late June on LCN
TVA Nouvelles
🔗 https://www.tvanouvelles.ca/2025/06/05/pierre-olivier-zappa-sera-de-retour-a-lanimation-de-lemission-a-vos-affaires-a-la-fin-du-mois

Crave Expands With Premium Content ifrom CTV and Noovo in a Unified Streaming Service
Bell Media
🔗 https://www.bellmedia.ca/fr/salle-de-presse/presse/bell-media-elargit-loffre-de-crave-pour-proposer-plus-de-contenu-de-premier-plan-dans-un-service-unique-puissant

Bell Media and Disney to Launch Bundled Offer With Crave, Disney+ and TSN
Bell Media
🔗 https://www.bellmedia.ca/fr/salle-de-presse/presse/bell-media-et-disney-entertainment-annoncent-le-lancement-de-forfaits-regroupant-disney-crave-et-tsn-au-canada

English Canada Embraces the Reality Show Temptation of ‘OD’
La Presse
🔗 https://lp.ca/A7Wxe7?sharing=true

TV Struggles to Connect With Gen Z Viewers
La Presse
🔗 https://lp.ca/xWOCLV?sharing=true

A New Organization Aims to Tame the Digital Wild West
La Presse
🔗 https://lp.ca/a22nYP?sharing=true

ESPN Had the Perfect NBA Finals Broadcast Team — Then Lost It
Poynter
🔗 https://www.poynter.org/commentary/2025/espn-nba-finals-broadcast-team

Troy Reeb Departs as Corus Returns to a Single-CEO Structure
Broadcast Dialogue
🔗 https://broadcastdialogue.com/troy-reeb-out-at-corus-as-company-goes-back-to-single-ceo-structure

Radio Remains a Central Part of French Life, Says ARCOM
ARCOM
🔗 https://www.arcom.fr/se-documenter/etudes-et-donnees/etudes-bilans-et-rapports-de-larcom/les-francais-et-la-radio

David Zaslav Exceeds Bonus Targets With 2024 Warner Bros. Compensation
Variety
🔗 https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/david-zaslav-2024-compensation-warner-bros-discovery-exceed-bonus-targets-1236418153

MLB Wants New Media Rights Deal Before All-Star Game
Front Office Sports
🔗 https://frontofficesports.com/manfred-mlb-wants-new-media-rights-deal-before-all-star-game

Business Insider Faces Backlash After Layoffs
Status News
🔗 https://www.status.news/p/business-insider-layoffs-backlash

AI’s Promise and Risk for News Publishers
Twipe
🔗 https://www.twipemobile.com/bebeta25-ais-promise-and-peril-for-news-publishers