CRTC says it improved pace of cost decisions and will announce 'further improvements in the upcoming weeks' By Linda Stuart and Ahmad Hathout Monica Auer, the executive director of the... Continue Reading
Serial Maven Studios, a Toronto-based independent production company and global distributor, announced Monday it is bringing more than 600 hours of new programming to MIPCOM 2026, being held next week... Continue Reading
By Howard Law, author of MediaPolicy.ca, and Canada vs. California: How Ottawa took on Netflix and the streaming giants (Lorimer, 2024)
Prime Minister Mark Carney recently granted the New York Times an hour-long interview about where he is taking Canada.
Canadian journalists, who would have loved that kind of access to the prime minister, were irked. What ever happened to Canadians telling Canadian stories?
But to heck with cultural irony. There’s an American audience to be educated about Canada.
An interesting item that emerged from the Times coverage was Carney’s candour about Canada’s warming relationship with the European Union. According…
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CBC, CTV, Global collectively capture $8M of departmental ad spending By Linda Stuart The federal government spent nearly $60 million in the 2025-26 fiscal year across its departments on government... Continue Reading
The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) announced Monday the appointment of Jordan Evans, founder of S&R Management and co-founder of Golden Child Recordings, to its board of... Continue Reading
CBC/Radio-Canada announced Monday its historic Hockey Night in Canada program will return for its 90th season this fall in partnership with the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL). The first women’s... Continue Reading
Says closure of federal Office of Consumer Affairs will exacerbate financial challenges The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) has publicly apologized to its former executive director and general counsel, Geoff White, for... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is launching his own production company alongside his former chief of staff, Katie Telford. Unveiled at the Toronto International Film Festival, the... Continue Reading
Blue Ant announced Thursday that all five seasons of its hit comedy series Kim’s Convenience has been sold to and is now streaming on NBCUniversal’s Peacock service in the United... Continue Reading
Rogers announced Wednesday it is adding exclusive Sportsnet+ content to Rogers Xfinity TV packages at no additional cost, including more than 150 NHL games. This includes Monday Night Hockey, which starting with the... Continue Reading