TORONTO - If you’re in the broadcast, recording, retail or live concert arms of the music industry; it’s time to vote for the 2013 Canadian Music & Broadcast Industry Awards... Continue Reading
TORONTO – In about 30 minutes, Omnicom Canada CEO Fred Forster put a good scare into a room of broadcasters and ad folks Monday afternoon when describing the impending near... Continue Reading
TORONTO - What could be a better place to roll out a Big Brother Canada Slop Truck than in Hogtown? The truck leverages two iconic Big Brother elements – slop... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The CRTC has approved Dufferin Communications plan to launch a new English language A/C station in Clarence-Rockland, located about 40 kilometres northeast of Ottawa. The station will operate... Continue Reading
MONTRÉAL - With a promise to spend nearly $170 million over seven years on Canadian programming, TV5 Québec Canada has applied to the CRTC to amend the licence of TV5... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has created a new form for producers to officially record data on gross sales for all television and digital media projects supported in... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The Local Programming Improvement Fund, which is to be phased out by September 2014, collected $112.1 million in funding from BDUs in 2012 compared to $106.7 million the... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Top TV creators, business professionals and the participants have been confirmed for the 2013 Bell Media Showrunner Bootcamp. The Canadian Film Centre (CFC) and Bell Media are supporting... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Featuring "speed-of-light access to breaking news, scores and stats, customizable alerts, and premium content" the newly re-designed Sportsnet mobile apps for iOS devices is now available for free... Continue Reading
WHAT TURNED INTO A banal little experiment happened when I tuned into AMItv last month while guide-surfing. The Bourne Identity caught my eye and I stopped there to give it... Continue Reading