FROM AN OUTSIDER’S point of view, Guy Laurence was a breath of fresh air for Rogers Communications. From the inside, however, it may have seemed more like a tornado.
Compared…
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TORONTO – Groupe Média TFO will see its French educational content distributed across the U.S. via a new strategic partnership with PBS LearningMedia, the media-on-demand service of PBS for…
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TORONTO – Canada Media Fund president and CEO Valerie Creighton (pictured); Bell Media president Mary Ann Turcke; Corus Entertainment EVP and COO Barbara Williams; and BroadbandTV founder and CEO…
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TORONTO – Bell Media’s The Movie Network and Channel 4 (UK) have commissioned a new political thriller to mark the 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor.
Co-produced by Montreal’s Handel…
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MONTREAL – Quebecor Content continued its buying spree ahead of MIPCOM, adding new lifestyle shows from Scripps Networks.
With a focus on real-estate and home design, the new titles include…
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TORONTO – Oshawa-based local television station Channel 12 Durham is joining the Global News family later this month.
The Corus-owned station will be rebranded as Global Durham starting October 31, with expanded…
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TORONTO – CBC and Comedy Central in the U.S. have commissioned new comedy series from Trailer Park Boys creator Mike Clattenburg.
Crawford will center around a young man who, after…
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TORONTO – Rogers Communications saw its third quarter profits tumble 53% due to the wind down of its jointly owned shomi streaming service, the company said Monday, releasing its financial report…
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Shocker after less than three years at the helm
TORONTO – Rogers Communications announced this morning that president and CEO Guy Laurence will step down, effective immediately. No reasons were…
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MONTREAL – Stingray Digital Group has added to its classical music offering after acquiring hundreds of exclusive pre-2013 concerts and documentaries from Berlin-based EuroArts.
EuroArts will continue to distribute…
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