OTTAWA – The CRTC said Wednesday it will hold a hearing beginning on June 28 to consider applications by two not-for-profit indigenous television networks to add their channels to…
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By Ahmad Hathout
OTTAWA – Netflix is asking the Federal Court to find that trademarks for ‘Outlast’ by Montreal-based Red Barrels is invalid to protect it against threats allegedly made…
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OAKVILLE, On. – The Weather Network announced Wednesday that is it expanding into the realm of free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) with the launch of its first such channel…
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By Connie Thiessen
OTTAWA — Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez has appointed filmmaker and National Film Board (NFB) veteran Julie Roy as executive director of Telefilm Canada for a five-year term, effective April 3.
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By Christopher Guly
OTTAWA – The head of Google’s Canadian operation was repeatedly pilloried on Friday by members from all parties of the House of Commons standing committee on Canadian…
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By Christopher Guly
The federal government has formally responded to amendments the Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications made to bill C-11 that passed the upper house on Feb. 2…
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Nordic content maker Viaplay has launched its streaming service in Canada on Tuesday.
The $7 per month service, which is available to stream on standard streaming and mobile devices,…
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TORONTO – The Canada Media Fund announced Monday the appointment of Marcia Douglas as vice president of growth and inclusion and Janine Steele as director of interactive digital media.
Douglas,…
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By Connie Thiessen
Corus Entertainment has confirmed that layoffs are underway as part of “an enterprise-wide cost review.”
“As part of managing the post-pandemic climate and unexpected economic uncertainty, we are…
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By Ahmad Hathout
YELLOWKNIFE, NWT – Yellowknife’s internet radio outfit Cabin Radio said Wednesday it is reapplying for a commercial FM licence in the capital city within 60 days.
The company…
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