TORONTO – The producers of a documentary investigating the problems new Canadians face when accessing health care have used their research to create a unique website to help newcomers to... Continue Reading
HALIFAX – Children’s entertainment company DHX Media has signed key broadcast, digital and home entertainment deals in Latin America. Global Movie PTE Ltd. has licensed the Latin American digital SVOD... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The Mobile Giving Foundation Canada (MGFC), in collaboration with the Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association (CWTA), has announced MTS as a new partner in the foundation’s mobile giving campaign. MTS customers will... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – In its final reply to the CRTC last week on the proposed purchase of Astral Media by Bell Canada, Rogers Communications informed the Commission that, if Montreal’s CKGM-AM... Continue Reading
MISSISSAUGA, ON – Members of SCTE’s Ontario chapter can mark their calendars for these upcoming events: Spring Meeting “MSO FTTx options, technologies, and deployments today and into the future” May... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Two new reports released today from Media Technology Monitor examine the ways Canadians are using TV and the Internet together. In the first report, “Multitasking – TV and... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – As part of a new campaign to find and promote emerging talent in Canadian cinema, Telefilm Canada has announced it is supporting a new Vancouver-based, reality-show style competition... Continue Reading
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIF – Netflix announced today it will debut another new original series this fall called Derek, a dramedy written, directed and executive-produced by British comic Ricky Gervais. Netflix... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Bell Canada and Astral Media say the list of new regulatory safeguards it has agreed to should allay any fears the CRTC has of a combined company –... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Telus announced Thursday that, pending some government and debtholder approvals, it will acquire Mobilicity for $380 million. If the deal receives the required approvals, it would ensure continued... Continue Reading
