RECENT MOVES BY GLOBAL MEDIA PLAYERS to go over-the-top (OTT) and direct-to-consumer (D2C) mark a tipping point for the media industry and could have profound, long-term implications for the Canadian media…
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MONTREAL – Just in time for the 41st annual Montreal Film Festival, Quebecor has struck a strategic partnership with the non-profit organization that owns the Imperial Theatre in order…
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TORONTO – Renowned writer/producer Dennis Heaton is joining the 2017 Bell Media Prime Time TV Program as the executive producer in residence to…
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OTTAWA – Telesat is applauding a new report recommending that Canada’s new space strategy support, promote and prioritize the Canadian space sector.
The report, Consultations on Canada’s Future in Space: What…
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NEW YORK – Verizon, Ericsson and Qualcomm Technologies have surpassed the Gigabit speed barrier on 4G LTE in a lab trial.
The companies said Monday that they achieved 1.07Gbps download…
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TORONTO – Bell Media is bringing back Canadian game show Just Like Mom in a deal with production company marblemedia that will see dads playing a role in…
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OTTAWA – While the majority of Canadians say that they are aware of skinny basic TV packages and pick and pay TV, only a fraction have actually subscribed to…
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REGINA – SaskTel has rolled out its new home automation and security service that allows customers to control and monitor their home from anywhere using their phone, laptop, or…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has turned down a request by Northwestel to review and vary an earlier decision detailing costing assumptions that impact the rates that the company can charge…
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TORONTO – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has announced $8.9 million in funding for 17 convergent projects that applied for production funding through its Aboriginal Program.
Geared towards both Canadian…
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