By Greg O'Brien A DAY AFTER A group of independent network operators publicly appealed to streamers Netflix and Amazon to help with the traffic congestion problems resulting from millions of... Continue Reading
IN A LETTER to Netflix, Amazon and other OTT video providers, a trio of Canadian associations which represent smaller, independent network operators — the Independent Telecommunications Providers Association (ITPA), Canadian... Continue Reading
MONTREAL — Quebecor’s digital radio platform, QUB radio, has partnered with Alloprof, a Quebec charity that provides online homework help, to create an educational podcast to help families with children... Continue Reading
TORONTO — In a one-time-only offer for first-time, direct-to-consumer Crave subscribers, Bell Media is providing a free 30-day trial to new subscribers who have Internet access. This extends the trial... Continue Reading
$1 million coming to Canada LOS GATOS, Calif. – With virtually all TV and film production around the world stopped, Netflix announced today it has created a US$100 million fund... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Music service Stingray said today it wants to do its part for families and individuals in quarantine or voluntary self-isolation during the COVID-19 outbreak. So, starting today, the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The latest Media Technology Monitor report shows Canadians are increasingly opting for higher definition and web-connected televisions. According to its latest release (subscription required), over a third of... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Groupe Média TFO announced Tuesday it is launching Le Camp TFO en Famille to support Francophone families across Ontario and Canada while schools are closed in response to... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER — With many people spending a lot of time at home these days, and probably looking for things to watch on TV, OUTtv says it’s got many viewing options... Continue Reading
By Denis Carmel GATINEAU – The CRTC’s CBC licence renewal hearing will be held in May and the deadline for interventions was on February 20th. In perusing the various submissions... Continue Reading