Bell Media gets go ahead for SuperHero

OTTAWA – A new channel called SuperHero plus a new Canadian pay-per-view service received CRTC approval Wednesday. Owned by Bell Media, SuperHero is a national, English-language specialty Category B service that would offer programming from international markets featuring the latest trends in non-violent action, adventure, superheroes, comedy and interactivity. The service would reach an interactive level with programs on the games associated with action series as well as magazine shows to cover current comic book trends and the classics, according to its application. Canyon.TV Inc. was given the go-ahead for a broadcasting licence to operate a national, English-language terrestrial pay-per-view programming...