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April 7, 2020 11 months ago

Quibi app installations top 300,000 on launch day

SAN FRANCISCO — Launched yesterday, Quibi’s mobile-only video streaming service saw more than 300,000 mobile users in Canada and the United States install the Quibi app on the service’s first... Continue Reading

April 7, 2020 11 months ago

Crave and TIFF announce new virtual chat guests for Stay-at-Home Cinema

TORONTO — Bell Media’s Crave and the Toronto International Film Festival announced Tuesday this week’s lineup of virtual chats and screenings as part of their Stay-at-Home Cinema initiative launched at... Continue Reading

April 7, 2020 11 months ago

Mainframe Studios creators continue production at home

TORONTO and VANCOUVER — Toronto-based animation production company Wow! Unlimited announced Monday its Mainframe Studios division in Vancouver has successfully transitioned to a work-from-home model for its entire 400-plus studio... Continue Reading

April 7, 2020 11 months ago

Gusto’s DNA Dinners wins Taste award for best series pilot

OTTAWA — Gusto TV’s DNA Dinners won the Best Series Pilot award at last month’s Taste Awards, held March 9 in Los Angeles. The Taste Awards recognize excellence in lifestyle... Continue Reading

April 6, 2020 11 months ago

CBC launches Hot Docs festival-at-home experience

TORONTO — CBC and the Hot Docs documentary festival are partnering to bring a multiplatform festival-at-home experience to Canadians, providing access to 2020 Hot Docs Festival premieres on Thursday nights... Continue Reading

April 6, 2020 11 months ago

Global TV App adds Adult Swim, National Geographic content

TORONTO — Corus Entertainment announced Monday it has expanded the content available through its Global TV App with the addition of the Adult Swim and National Geographic networks, while also... Continue Reading

April 6, 2020 11 months ago

Bell networks to simulcast One World: Together At Home global TV special

TORONTO — Bell Media announced Monday it will be the primary Canadian broadcaster for the international television event One World: Together at Home, which was announced Monday morning by Global... Continue Reading

April 2, 2020 11 months ago

Canadian Women & Sport launches new video series

TORONTO – Canadian Women & Sport announced today a collaboration with She’s4Sports on a new digital series, She Leads By Sport. The interview series from Ainka Jess, founder of She’s4Sports,... Continue Reading

April 1, 2020 11 months ago

Marilyn Denis does a podcast from home, starting today

TORONTO — Bell Media announced Tuesday CTV’s morning lifestyle TV host Marilyn Denis is launching a new podcast from her home, starting Wednesday, April 1. “I’m at home and in... Continue Reading

April 1, 2020 11 months ago

SiriusXM offers free streaming of 300+ channels through May 15

TORONTO — Starting today, SiriusXM is offering free access to its full lineup of streaming content to listeners in North America through May 15. Listeners can now stream 300-plus channels... Continue Reading

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