

"Bell had other choices, in anticipation of policy changes, but chose to pull the trigger on these layoffs. "CTV has some really experienced, hardworking, talented journalists who Canadians have come to rely on, and so that's a real loss for Canada and Canadians."Īffected employees will be informed this week, Bell said, adding that vacant positions were eliminated to minimize the impact on teams. "I think it is a shame," Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland told reporters in Ottawa on Wednesday. In 2020 Nielsen Research reported that 1 in every 6 PSA. Connect360 Multimedia is a boutique agency specializing in PSA distribution, media placement, and creation of Digital/Social media marketing campaigns for nonprofit organizations. America's leading distributor of public service announcements to broadcast stations and the internet. "A SHAME"Īs part of the restructuring, Bell will close the CTV television network's bureaus in London and Los Angeles, and scale back the Washington outpost. Connect360 Multimedia 185 followers on LinkedIn. firms running tests to limit some users from viewing or sharing news content as a potential response. Posted about my SAB listing a few weeks ago about not showing up in search only when you entered the exact name. The company is headquartered in Mineola, New York. It employs 11-20 people and has 1M-5M of revenue. The Canadian telecom industry has over recent years come under pressure from the government to bring down phone bills in a concentrated market.Ī proposed legislation designed to compel internet giants like Google and Facebook to pay news publishers for content has also run into hurdles this year, with the U.S. Connect 360 Multimedia is a company that operates in the Marketing and Advertising industry. He also blamed "a challenging regulatory environment that has been too slow to adjust". "Our industry is experiencing a major disruption," said senior executive Wade Oosterman in an internal memo seen by Reuters.

The company expects Bell Canada's legacy phone revenue to decline by $250 million each year, while the news operation posts annual operating losses of $40 million.
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The layoffs will mostly affect management and follow thousands of cuts in the media industry that has been wrestling with dwindling ad dollars, elevated levels of inflation and the ongoing shift from cable TV to streaming. June 14 (Reuters) - Canadian media and telecom firm Bell is cutting 1,300 jobs, shuttering six radio stations and selling another three as revenues dry up at its legacy phone and news business, parent company BCE Inc (BCE.TO) said on Wednesday.
