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May 14, 2021 1 month ago

Corus launching digital-first series this month

TORONTO – Corus Entertainment’s social and digital agency so.da said today it is launching five new originals series starting this month. Tapping into “in-depth research, insights on audience behaviours, trend... Continue Reading

May 13, 2021 1 month ago

30 Roku Originals to debut on May 20

SAN JOSE, Calif. and TORONTO — Roku today revealed the first 30 titles in its Roku Originals lineup that will debut on The Roku Channel on May 20, which the... Continue Reading

May 12, 2021 1 month ago

Got a library card? You can get Stingray’s Qello Concerts

MONTREAL — Music service provider and broadcaster Stingray Group today announced its Qello Concerts streaming service is now available on the Libby app, which is powered by OverDrive’s worldwide digital... Continue Reading

May 11, 2021 1 month ago

Canadian Broadcast Sales launches audio ad platform AudioVelocity

TORONTO — Canadian Broadcast Sales (CBS) today announced the launch of AudioVelocity, a new digital audio platform it says is designed to deliver advanced advertising solutions and real-time measurement to... Continue Reading

May 11, 2021 1 month ago

With “the future of Canadian culture once again in jeopardy,” SOCAN to honour 24 Cancon advocates

TORONTO — Music rights management organization SOCAN announced today 24 Canadian visionaries will be recognized at this year’s SOCAN Awards for the roles they played in helping to raise the... Continue Reading

May 10, 2021 1 month ago

C-10: Heritage committee agrees to delay

Will hear from Lametti, Guilbeault, expert panel on amended bill By Christopher Guly OTTAWA – Following some back-and-forth from members of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage... Continue Reading

May 10, 2021 1 month ago

ANALYSIS: Reining-in web giants, or cozying up?

Siphoning hundreds of millions from them for Cancon will give streamers leverage over government and regulators By Len St-Aubin THE GOVERNMENT SAYS Bill C-10 is part of a plan to rein… Continue Reading

May 10, 2021 1 month ago

ACTRA and Writers Guild want Bill C-10 passed ASAP

TORONTO — ACTRA, the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists, and the Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) are adding their voices to the chorus of content creators who... Continue Reading

May 10, 2021 1 month ago

C-10 on hold until new Charter statement arrives

By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – On Monday, the Members of the Heritage Committee approved a motion they had voted down previously as the Liberals on the committee compromised and opened... Continue Reading

May 10, 2021 1 month ago

ACE shuts down Toronto-based piracy operation

TORONTO — The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), a global coalition which counts Bell Media and major U.S. studios among its members, announced today it has ended the illegal... Continue Reading

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