Paramount+ announced Tuesday the ad-supported version of its streaming service will launch in Canada in April, priced at $6.99 per month. With the introduction of this “Basic (with ads)” plan, Paramount+’s ad-free... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Rogers president and CEO Tony Staffieri told members of the House of Commons industry committee Monday that the wireless price increases it announced in January affect only... Continue Reading
CBC Kids announced last Friday it has greenlit a second season of the Canadian Screen Award-nominated live-action preschool series Bestest Day Ever with My Best Friend!, created and produced by Lopii Productions. Hosted... Continue Reading
CBC, Netflix and APTN announced last week the start of production on North of North, a new comedy series that was announced in December and was formerly known as Untitled Arctic Comedy. Now filming in Nunavut, North... Continue Reading
SaskTel announced Friday that it has expanded 5G service in more communities in Saskatchewan. The Crown corporation said it launched 5G on 30 additional cell sites serving rural and highway... Continue Reading
Canadian Heritage announced Thursday permanent funding for the Indigenous Screen Office (ISO). The department said it is committing $65 million over five years starting in 2024-2025 and then $13 million... Continue Reading
Cogeco announced Thursday it is launching mobile services under its Breezeline brand in the United States. The product will operate as a mobile virtual network operator, meaning it will use... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout After being denied a licence to operate an FM radio station in Yellowknife, Cabin Radio is getting another shot after the CRTC said it found the market... Continue Reading
Bell announced Wednesday it has made security enhancements to its network, including the installation of aerial alarms, to enhance reliability and protect critical communications infrastructure from vandalism and copper theft. The alarms... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC wants to know whether news publishers that fail to strike a deal with online platforms to host their content should be required to immediately use... Continue Reading
