Follows Pascale St-Onge pledge By Ahmad Hathout Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday pledged $150 million to shore up the CBC/Radio-Canada and enshrine funding for the public broadcaster in the... Continue Reading
The CRTC announced Friday its hearing on the definition of Canadian content for audio platforms will occur starting September 18. The regulator originally scheduled the hearing for June 18 but... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Stewart Johnston, senior vice president of content at Bell Media, is departing the company to take on leadership of the Canadian Football League (CFL) as its 15th... Continue Reading
Prior to announcing its new 12-year, $11B NHL media rights deal on Wednesday, Rogers Communications last week filed a number of trademark applications with the federal government’s Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO).... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Rogers says it has been forced to plow millions of dollars to carry Corus channels it no longer sees as useful, and asked for assurances that, if... Continue Reading
Bell Media on Wednesday announced Vista Radio’s 51 radio stations are now available to stream through the iHeartRadio Canada platform. The new agreement will also see the 21 Bell Media radio stations purchased... Continue Reading
Hollywood Suite announced Wednesday it will mark National Canadian Film Day on April 16 with a full day of programming featuring Canadian creators and talent, including exclusive broadcast premieres of... Continue Reading
Rogers and the National Hockey League announced Wednesday an $11-billion, 12-year agreement for the national media rights to NHL games on all platforms in Canada through the 2037-38 season. Worth more... Continue Reading
Bell Media announced Tuesday the appointment of Matt McGowan to the newly created position of senior vice president of business solutions for Bell Media, effective today. McGowan joins Bell Media having most... Continue Reading
The CRTC on Monday announced new dates for two of the broadcasting hearings it recently postponed after the federal election was called last week. The public hearing focused on the definition of Canadian... Continue Reading
