AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMedia M&A: Paramount Skydance says it has cleared merger conditions to close its Warner Bros. Discovery deal after approvals in nearly 70 countries, with only a multistate U.S. AG lawsuit still in the way. Sports Media: Rogers/Sportsnet is ending “Hockey Night in Canada Punjabi” after 18 years, marking a major shift for Punjabi-language hockey coverage. Marketing & Tech: Apple Maps is rolling out ads with booking for businesses, a new channel for Canadian marketers to watch. Public Safety & Community: B.C.’s Bald Range wildfire near Summerland continues with phased re-entry and ongoing structure protection. Local Business: Railway City Brewing in St. Thomas has changed hands again, moving from SymBev to a local ownership group. Sports: Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. left a Yankees game after a collision and concussion protocol testing; Toronto also beat New York 3-1. Politics & Media Narrative: Stephen Harper’s latest remarks renew debate over perceived media bias in Canada.
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