By Connie Thiessen Evanov Communications (ECI) has announced it’s shuttering three of its FM radio stations in Ontario, citing the difficult media climate and residual impact of the pandemic. Set to cease... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Super Channel is introducing Super Channel Quest, the specialty network’s new channel focused on docuseries and documentaries. Available as of Wednesday, the channel will feature a mix of content ranging... Continue Reading
Videotron’s discount brand Fizz announced Thursday it has expanded into new areas of British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebecor to cover 2.2 million more people. The new areas include... Continue Reading
Rogers has submitted to the CRTC a restated application for an immediate temporary stay of the speed-matching requirement for its new retail gigabit internet services. The amended application dated Aug.... Continue Reading
Telus announced late last week that it’s putting more streaming services into its EnContinu+ bundle for Telus and Koodo customers in Quebec. Subscribers to the service will now get two... Continue Reading
Cogeco announced Tuesday the hiring of a chief commercial officer, who started last week Monday. Mike Henry is responsible for “leading the sales and marketing, digital, brand, product and community... Continue Reading
YES TV, a faith and family-oriented channel owned by Burlington, Ont.-based Crossroads Christian Communications, announced Tuesday a multi-year licence renewal with CBS International Canada, a division of Paramount Entertainment Canada ULC, which... Continue Reading
Bell moves to remove fault on Rogers for not knowing about non-compete restrictions By Ahmad Hathout The president of content sales at Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) allegedly told the U.S.... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Corus Entertainment says it’s continuing to take steps to better manage its liabilities, announcing Monday it has once again amended its credit agreement in the face of more than $1... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen The CRTC has released its annual snapshot of the broadcast sector for 2022-23, which overall remained profitable, with the exception of conventional television. For the 2023 broadcast year, ended Aug. 31,... Continue Reading