LAS VEGAS – Ross Video has acquired Massachusetts-based Unreel LLC, a leading augmented reality (AR) and virtual set (VS) solutions provider, the company announced Sunday…
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WATERLOO, ON – Canada officially has a national digital strategy after Industry Minister James Moore unveiled Digital Canada 150 in Waterloo on Friday morning, billed as an “ambitious path” with clear…
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HALIFAX – Children's entertainment company DHX Media has bought Degrassi producer Epitome Pictures for $33 million in stock and cash, the companies announced Thursday.
Helmed by Linda Schuyler and Stephen…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC is calling for comments on DHX Media’s proposal to buy Family, Disney XD, and the English- and French-language Disney Junior channels from Bell Media.
As…
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THE RECENT SPORTS CONTENT AND SPECTRUM acquisitions made by Rogers Communications falls squarely into the category of “they had better be right”.
Adding up the $3.3 billion it paid for…
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TORONTO – Independent ISP and IPTV service provider VMedia launched its brand new VCloudTV PVR on Wednesday which it said (and we’re pretty certain it’s true) is Canada's first…
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OTTAWA – Noted filmmaker and TV producer Robert Lantos isn’t letting last year’s failure to secure a licence for a must-carry all Canadian movie channel get in his way….
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OTTAWA – Rogers Media wants to reduce its Canadian content and cut in half its programming commitments for ethnic groups and distinct languages for its group of OMNI stations….
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TORONTO – TLN’s all-Italian network Mediaset Italia has become Canada’s most distributed foreign language channel after finalizing a distribution deal with Bell TV and Bell Fibe.
Mediaset Italia offers entertainment,…
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OTTAWA – A lack of clear direction from the federal government is the biggest problem facing CBC/Radio-Canada, according to Richard Stursberg, the former head of English language TV services…
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