TORONTO — Firstlight Media, a provider of modular OTT platforms to streaming service operators, announced today it has hired Tim Alavathil (pictured) as its new chief financial officer. In his... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Canadian discount retailer Giant Tiger Stores announced today it is launching the #ThankYou Sessions livestream concert series in support of Food Banks Canada. The weekly musical performances, featuring... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Corus Entertainment today announced the launch of #CanadaTogether, a national initiative aimed to help inspire, educate and engage Canadians as we band together during the coronavirus pandemic. In... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Knowing creators, whose jobs have all but stopped during the coronavirus pandemic, need immediate support the CBC today launched the Creative Relief Fund. The unprecedented new fund will... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – In response to the Covid-19 crisis, the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network is making the kids content on its viewing app APTN Lumi available for free through to the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Sesame Workshop announced today Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate, a special to help kids and families around the world feel connected in this time of uncertainty and Corus Entertainment... Continue Reading
BURBANK, Calif. – In five months, streaming service Disney+ now has 50 million subscribers, the company announced Thursday. Having launched in North American in November, in the past two weeks,... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER — Content distribution platform provider BroadbandTV Corp. (BBTV) announced Wednesday a new advertising agency program for companies supporting Covid-19 relief efforts. BBTV, the second largest video property measured by... Continue Reading
TORONTO — On the heels of Bell Media’s Crave announcing a 30-day free trial for new direct-to-consumer subscribers, Bell said Wednesday Crave is available on all Roku streaming devices in... Continue Reading
OTTAWA — In its latest report, the Media Technology Monitor (MTM) says more than a quarter of Anglophone households with children under the age of 7 are opting to get... Continue Reading
