By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – On Nov. 23, Mary Simon, Canada’s Governor-General read her first Speech from the Throne (SFT), which included mention of harmful content online and the Broadcasting... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The CRTC heard how the approval of Rogers Communications to acquire Shaw Communications’ broadcast assets will impact other organizations in Canada’s broadcast system on Tuesday during the second... Continue Reading
TORONTO — SiriusXM Canada announced today Canadians can listen to the audio entertainment service for free in the car, on the phone and at home from today until Dec. 6.... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Blink Studios, the Canada-based indie studio recently launched by former Entertainment One executives, announced yesterday it has made two key creative hires. Industry veteran Carolyn Newman (above, left)... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Cisco Canada and STEM Fellowship announced today the launch of the Cybersecurity Classroom Training Program (CCTP), “Canada’s widest-reaching cybersecurity education program for high school students,” according to a... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER — The Telus Pollinator Fund for Good is celebrating its one-year anniversary by announcing three new investments in early-stage North American companies focused on social innovation. The Pollinator Fund,... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Corus Entertainment announced today it is offering a limited-time Black Friday and Cyber Monday deal to new subscribers of its StackTV multi-channel streaming package, which is available now... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Hollywood Suite announced today its annual free preview will be available across Canada from Dec. 1 to Jan. 5 from participating TV service providers. The freeview gives viewers... Continue Reading
NEW YORK — Kids and family entertainment company WildBrain announced today it has signed more licensees for both the new and classic Strawberry Shortcake brand in deals brokered by its... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Corus Entertainment announced yesterday it has hired Sheila Ritson-Bennett (above) as the company’s first head of environment and sustainability. “In this newly created role, Ritson-Bennett will play an... Continue Reading
