TORONTO – marblemedia has added two newly created roles to its executive team in order to support its ongoing expansion in the primetime development genre.
Roberto Alcantara has been named…
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TORONTO – Budget-strained CBC unveiled its 2014–15 television broadcast schedule Thursday, which includes a number of new series, six returning hits, and perhaps its last crack at big time…
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TORONTO – Commercial television remains the dominant video-viewing medium in Canada, according to a new study conducted by Ipsos Reid MediaCT for the Television Bureau of Canada (TVB).
The study,…
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TORONTO – Independent broadcaster CHCH is celebrating its 60th birthday with the country’s first TV viewer loyalty programming.
Known as CH-CHing!, the free program allows viewers in Southern Ontario…
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TORONTO – Rogers has drafted Scotiabank as the first major sponsor of its mammoth $5.2 billion NHL rights deal.
Financial terms of the deal, which begins with the 2014-15 season…
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TORONTO – SiriusXM Canada has added popular Canadian weekly talk series What She Said to its daily schedule on SiriusXM Canada Talks (channel 167).
Airing weekdays from 10:00 AM to…
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MONTREAL – Bell Media has signed an agreement with the Alliance des producteurs francophones du Canada (APFC) designed to support and foster independent Canadian French-language productions.
Concluded specifically for Bell…
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MONTREAL – Corus Média has named Carol-Ann Kairns as general sales manager, responsible for the oversight of advertising sales and revenues for specialty channels Historia, Séries+, Télétoon and Télétoon…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Media Production Association (CMPA) is currently accepting applications for the 2014-15 edition of the Screen-based Media Production Program.
This hands-on training program will offer 30 emerging…
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TORONTO – Independent channel OUTtv has deemed its first national free preview a success, citing a boost in both viewers and subscribers.
The freeview, which ran for the full month…
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