TORONTO – Bell Media’s short-form video app Snackable TV has commissioned its first interactive content, a new original series that pits some of the world’s best comedians against each…
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OTTAWA – As part of the pending review of the Copyright Act, the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage will study remuneration models for artists and creative industries.
In a…
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TORONTO – Bell Media is bringing its French-language television channels (specialty and RDS) together to create a single 'French-language entertainment and sports television' sales outlet for the Toronto market.
The…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has dismissed a complaint against OMNI Regional’s parent Rogers Media that alleged non-compliance with the service’s third-language news requirement.
The complaint, filed last October by Unifor…
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QUISPAMSIS, NB – The Canadian Cable Systems Alliance (CCSA) has released the shortlisted nominees for the 2018 Tuned-In Canada Awards – the annual nationwide competition designed to shine a…
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PARRY SOUND, ON – Wasauksing First Nation and nine institutions in northern Ontario will soon get online with new or improved high-speed Internet thanks to a joint federal-provincial investment…
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VANCOUVER – The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) has inked two new deals in the People’s Republic of China which will see Canadian animation and documentaries titles available…
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TORONTO – TVO has kicked off its 2018 Short Doc Contest and is inviting Ontarians to submit their video stories and share their perspective on a subject they feel…
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OTTAWA – Complaints to the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS) shot up 73% over last year, led by Canadian wireless customers’ grievances over non-disclosure or inaccurate information…
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OTTAWA – Heritage Minister Melanie Joly has embarked upon Canada’s first creative industries trade mission to China.
She is accompanied by a delegation of almost 60 Canadian companies and organizations…
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