By Connie Thiessen WildBrain is selling its majority stake in its TV channels in a deal valued at $40 million. The company announced Wednesday that independent, Halifax-based children’s studio IoM... Continue Reading
The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) and the Canadian Federation of Musicians (CFM) announced Friday the establishment and ratification of the first-ever agreement that sets the terms, conditions and rates... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Total TV and film production volume was down by 18.5 per cent in Canada compared to last year, according to data released by the Canadian Media Producers... Continue Reading
Application comes after CRTC also said Rogers can’t change Corus channel numbers By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC ruled in a confidential decision last month that Rogers must continue carrying certain... Continue Reading
Bell Media announced Wednesday it has committed to co-developing and co-producing an original scripted TV series from Point Grey Pictures and Lionsgate. Point Grey Pictures is the film and TV production company... Continue Reading
CBC and BBC World Service announced Wednesday their latest collaboration — a new true crime podcast, The Con: Kaitlyn’s Baby, launching Jan. 14. Part of the The Con podcast strand exploring international scam stories, Kaitlyn’s Baby follows... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The House committee on Industry is calling on the CRTC to launch a "full review of the matter of price certainty and the issue of surprise fees... Continue Reading
Rogers Communications last week announced it has received clearance from the Competition Bureau to proceed with its acquisition of Bell’s 37.5-per-cent stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE). Rogers said the... Continue Reading
Kids and family entertainment company WildBrain announced Tuesday it has signed a global distribution deal with the LEGO Group to bring animated content from four popular LEGO franchises to WildBrain’s YouTube network... Continue Reading
Bell Media announced Monday the official rebranding and programming slate for its suite of currently branded Discovery channels and Animal Planet, which will sport their new channel names as of... Continue Reading
