ROGERS MEDIA SPENT MUCH of Tuesday playing defence during its licence renewal hearings before the CRTC, deflecting criticism over the company’s desire to have its hockey broadcasts considered programming…
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AN INTERESTING DECEMBER 2012 paper from the Australian Government's Department of Finance and Deregulation, Offices of Best Practices Regulation entitled "Influencing Consumer Behaviour: Improving Regulatory Design" is an instructive…
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BASED ON THE DOZENS of submissions from radio companies and other groups to the CRTC, the answer is a resounding… maybe.
Whether to bring the proprietary digital broadcasting format which…
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TORONTO – The notion that Facebook, digital and Twitter are considered the best ways to connect and share just didn’t sit right with the Television Bureau of Canada (TVB),…
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TORONTO – The Toronto Public Library has introduced a free service that allows customers to download or stream thousands of movies and songs.
With just a library card, customers may…
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LAS VEGAS – Toronto-based Digital Rapids has been bought by Imagine Communications, a portfolio company of The Gores Group and a market share leader of software and networking solutions…
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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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