TORONTO – Renowned Canadian astronaut Colonel Chris Hadfield will try his hand at broadcasting when he joins CBC News starting January 20, the public broadcaster announced Friday.
Hadfield will offer…
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TORONTO – Bell Media has promoted Nanci MacLean and Justin Stockman to vice-president, Bell Media production, and vice-president, specialty channels, respectively.
The appointments come following last month’s departure…
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DENVER, CO – World Fishing Networks unveiled a new look Thursday that encompasses all elements of network branding from on-air packaging, graphics, digital platforms to audio identity.
The new logo features a fishing…
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MONTREAL – Patrick Jutras has been promoted to senior vice-president, sales – Québec, Bell Media announced Thursday.
Reporting to Luc Sabbatini, president of Bell Media sales, Jutras will lead the…
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MONTREAL – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and Telefilm Canada are seeking suggestions and ideas from the industry on how best to promote Canadian productions and talent at upcoming…
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WASHINGTON – The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) has issued a call for proposals regarding audio and/or video watermarking technologies for Automatic Content Recognition to help enable interactive applications…
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OTTAWA – Canada’s Governor General has joined the list of notable keynote speakers at next month’s CMPA’s Prime Time In Ottawa conference.
Scheduled for February 19 -21, 2014 at the…
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TORONTO – Bell Media’s independent production team currently has 29 drama projects in development for its stable of conventional networks and specialty channels, joining 20 comedy projects for potential…
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OTTAWA – Even though it is only carried by Bell and Eastlink thus far, new independent food and lifestyle channel Gusto announced late Wednesday it registered an audience reach…
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NEW YORK – Video advertising decision makers are optimistic about what the majority see as the continuing shift of video viewing across devices, despite lingering challenges surrounding measurement, leadership…
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