BANFF - Readers may recall that in December 2012, CBS Corporation became the inaugural "Company of Distinction" for the Banff 2013 Media Fest – and with that came a slew... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Canadians have taken up the habit of binge-viewing multiple sessions of their favourite TV episodes like a duck takes to water, according to the findings of the latest... Continue Reading
BANFF - There are two conferences here – and I suspect Marshall McLuhan would be giddy at the contrast. (For those who don’t know, McLuhan is the pointy head Canadian... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Carmen Lago, former director of brand partnerships at Bell Media, announced the launch a new venture called Branded Content Television on Monday during the opening day of the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – It was easy to pick the headline of the fall TV season upfront presentation of CHCH this morning in Toronto: The return of a CHCH television classic -... Continue Reading
BANFF, ALTA. – On Monday, the Canada Media Fund announced the launch of a new website dedicated to information on crowdfunding aimed at Canada’s creative content creators. The new site,... Continue Reading
EDMONTON and BEVERLY HILLS – Super Channel announced today it has expanded its exclusive licensing and programming distribution deal with Starz Worldwide Distribution. The agreement makes Super Channel the exclusive... Continue Reading
BANFF –The Canadian Media Production Association (CMPA) announced its new incoming board of directors yesterday, along with the re-election of David MacLeod of Big Motion Pictures as board chair. “It... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Talk about a bungled communications job. CBC/Radio-Canada president and CEO Hubert Lacroix apologized to Canadians today regarding last week’s poorly-worded announcement about the Corp’s decision to rebrand French... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Television, film and digital production company Temple Street Productions announced today it has launched a new digital content studio that aims to become a new cultural hub for... Continue Reading