Radio / Television News

Bell Media launches 10 ad-supported channels

Bell Media announced Thursday the launch of 7 English-language and three French-language free, ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels that it says will provide a wide variety of content for consumers while simultaneously providing dynamic advertising opportunities for its clients. The English channels are CTV News; TSN The Ocho for sports; lifestyle programs from CTV at Home; the Corner Gas Channel, which includes the sitcom as well as Corner Gas Animated; CTV Gridlock, which includes Highway Thru Hell and Heavy Rescue: 401; CTV Laughs, which includes comedy features; and the Mightiest by CTV, which follows the voyages of large machines like...