The CRTC held hearings from March 27 to 29 to consider five applications received for a radio licence or licences to serve the urban Aboriginal communities in Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Toronto and Ottawa to replace the licences they revoked for Aboriginal Voices Radio.

Read more about Urban Aboriginal radio licence hearings

On April 29, Rosie Awards will be handed out to recognize excellence in Film, TV and Digital Production in Alberta at the Alberta Film & Television Awards. As the primary fundraiser for the AMPIA, the evening brings out Alberta's brightest stars and industry professionals.
 

Nearly 300 of the brightest talents in the Alberta magazine industry gathered in downtown Calgary to honour the winners of the Alberta Magazine Awards. The annual event, staged by the Alberta Magazine Publishers Association (AMPA), showcases the outstanding work of magazine professionals from across the province.

Ruth Kelly , president and publisher of Venture Publishing, publisher of Albert Venture and Alberta Oil magazines appears to be on the brink of bankruptcy according to an article posted on March 21, 2017 on Canadaland.. Long delays in paying freelancers were early symptoms.

January 19, 2016-call it Black Tuesday-Postmedia Corporation merged its Sun newsrooms with those of the Journal in Edmonton and the Herald in Calgary. That day, 35 staff in Edmonton and 25 in Calgary lost their jobs. More cuts would come later in October. 

Since June 2007, 91.1 The Bridge (formerly branded KAOS 91.1 until March 12, 2017) has been promoting the values which have been foundational in building a strong Wood Buffalo Region through their vision of "Exposing Hope through Music Talk and Action".

Read more about CKOS | 91.1 FM The Bridge

CITL is owned by Newcap Radio and serves as an affiliate of CTV in Lloydminster, a city of 28,000 that straddles the Alberta and Saskatchewan border. The station shares studios located on the Alberta side of Lloydminster with its sister station, CKSA, an affiliate of Global TV.

The Broadcast is a podcast series about women and politics in Alberta. Hosted by journalists Trisha Estabrooks and Alex Zabjek, the podcast is a place for women to tell their stories about life in and around politics. New podcasts are released every second Thursday.

My Decade at Old Sun, My Lifetime of Hell  is a simple and outspoken account of the sexual and psychological abuse that Arthur Bear Chief suffered during his time at Old Sun Residential school in Gleichen on the Siksika Nation presented in a series of chronological vignettes.

How to Create a Compelling Case for Donor Support

Marilyn Jones has a passion for inspiring nonprofit organizations in Alberta to achieve success in media relations, communications and fundraising initiatives. Over the past 12 years, she has given workshops and webinars to more than 500 communications and fundraising executives. 

We just finished updating the contact information for reporters and editors for every newspaper, magazine, radio and television station in Alberta on mediainalberta.ca To celebrate, we're offering Self-Service Annual Subscriptions for half-price until April 7, 2017.

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