GATINEAU – When rookie CRTC commissioner Michel Morin first unveiled his possible points plan for specialty channels during last month’s BDU and specialty policy hearing, many were left scratching…
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LONDON – KidsCo, a multiplatform channel for children and families owned by Corus Entertainment Inc., NBC Universal and DIC Entertainment, launched in Hong Kong under a deal with Hong…
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TORONTO – Women in Film and Television-Toronto (WIFT-T) announced Tuesday that Métis filmmaker, actor, and human rights activist Michelle Latimer is the winner of the 2008 Astral Media Mentorship…
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MONTREAL – Videotron launched on Tuesday a new corporate advertising campaign that focuses on its employees.
“This new campaign will show all Quebecers how Videotron’s people apply their talents…
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REGINA – The Canadian Broadcasting Corp. is asking the CRTC to force direct-to-home satellite TV distributor Star Choice to pick up the public broadcaster’s over-the-air TV signal that it…
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EXTON, PA – The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) on Tuesday announced it has approved its 200th engineering standard for the cable telecommunications industry – SCTE 151 2008,…
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OTTAWA – An exploding “Culture of Connectivity” is forcing enterprises around the world to change the way they do business faster than ever before or risk the opportunities of…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Television Fund (CTF) has introduced a pilot program to encourage production in regions where volumes decline significantly. The first areas to benefit from the $5…
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MONTREAL – The Canadian Cable Systems Alliance (CCSA) has inked a distribution deal with Astral Television Networks for The Movie Network, TMN OnDemand, Mpix, Mpix OnDemand, Family, Family OnDemand…
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NEW YORK, NY – America’s senior executives often use all media channels, including digital media, for their information needs, according to the results of Ipsos MediaCT’s The Business Elite…
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