GATINEAU – Local TV is struggling mightily. Ad revenue is down and showing no signs of growth, while the ever growing lineup of new specialty channels and the rapid…
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MONTREAL – Quebec customers of Telus’ Optik TV can now access the CBC’s French language video portal Tou.tv directly on their televisions.
"What our customers want is more flexibility. They…
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TORONTO – Discovery Channel’s flagship science show Daily Planet is turning 20 next month, and will mark the milestone with a week of themed programming featuring tricked-out technology.
‘Extreme Machines…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment is teaming up with TD Bank Group in support of Frontier College’s annual Aboriginal Summer Literacy Camps.
Since 2005, Frontier College has responded to the need…
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TORONTO – CBC, CineCoup Media and Just For Laughs Television are joining forces on a new digital comedy accelerator called CBC ComedyCoup for Canadian content creators.
The accelerator offers the…
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MARKHAM, ON – The Ontario Association of Broadcasters (OAB) is now accepting applications for its Broadcast Order of Achievement awards.
The awards recognize tenure in broadcasting – Bronze for 10-14…
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TORONTO – Though he was just coming off an announcement of hundreds of management layoffs, and numbers showing a 24% drop in net income, fewer cable TV subscribers and…
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OTTAWA – DHX Media received CRTC approval Thursday to proceed with its purchase of Family, Disney XD, and the English- and French-language Disney Junior channels from Bell Media.
The company…
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TORONTO – Combat sports channel Fight Network is now available on Bell Mobile TV with the Bell TV app.
Effective immediately, existing Fight Network subscribers on Bell TV can now…
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TORONTO – Leonard Asper’s Anthem Media Group Inc. plans to launch EdgeSport, a sports channel featuring the best in extreme action programming.
Anthem listed no timeline for the launch, which…
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