“Sit down white people and let us lead!”, panelist says By Bill Roberts BANFF – Diversity and representation were core themes at the 2022 Banff World Media Festival (BWMF). So,... Continue Reading
By Bill Roberts BANFF – Few aspects, if any in the entertainment industry, are more important than the carving up of rights and intellectual property. It is a minefield for... Continue Reading
MONTREAL — Bell Media announced today RDS will present exclusive French-language coverage of the Formula 1 Grand Prix AWS du Canada 2022 live from Montreal’s Gilles-Villeneuve circuit from June 17-19.... Continue Reading
MONTREAL — Non-profit organization Numana (formerly TechnoMontréal), which describes itself as “a catalyst for technology ecosystems”, announced today the launch of a fibre-optic quantum telecommunications network that will serve as... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OAKVILLE, Ont. – Oakville-based telecom SkyChoice said today it has partnered with a grassroots organization to help it set up a legal fund to challenge a lawsuit... Continue Reading
By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – The federal government today introduced Bill C-26, An Act Respecting Cyber Security (ARCS), which proposes amendments to the Telecommunications Act. On May 19, when François-Philippe... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Canada’s public broadcaster CBC and The Corporation of Massey Hall & Roy Thomson Hall announced today a new five-year partnership that includes CBC being named as the official... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Canadian kids’ and family entertainment company WildBrain today announced a partnership with Jungle Beat Animation Limited to manage worldwide distribution rights for all content in the popular Jungle... Continue Reading
By Bill Roberts BANFF – One of the more nicely grounded sessions so far at the 2022 Banff World Media Festival (BWMF) featured Ian Scott (above, right), chairperson and CEO... Continue Reading
By Bill Roberts BANFF – Today the Banff World Media Festival (BWMF) featured a brief, whistle-stop appearance by Pablo Rodriguez (above), minister of Canadian Heritage. Valerie Creighton, president and CEO... Continue Reading
