OTTAWA - The CRTC has agreed to extend the submission deadline for the hearing into the must-carry of cable and satellite channels as outlined in section 9(1)(h) of the Broadcasting... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The rise of the second screen is not killing TV, but in fact increasing viewing. And while more TV viewers are using PVRs, the majority still watch the ads... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Rogers Radio listeners will get a behind-the-scenes experience of music’s biggest night – the 55th Annual Grammy Awards, as Rogers Radio and SparkNetworks have teamed up for an... Continue Reading
FRISCO, TX - In five years, annual tablet viewing will amount to 10% of all current TV, video, and OTT consumption in the US., or about 58 billion hours annually.... Continue Reading
TORONTO - It appears that families that make time for Looney Tunes, or classic cartoons in general, have better odds of connecting. So finds a national survey commissioned by classic... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Canadian television production had a landmark year in 2011/12 with the volume of productions hitting an all-time high and several Canadian prime-time drama series surpassing the one million... Continue Reading
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIF - Netflix is streaming for free the first episode of drama series House of Cards for one month, beginning February 1. "The creative team in front of... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Telelatino Network (TLN) has lodged a complaint with the CRTC regarding Telus’ Optik TV service urging it to force Telus to add at least one Canadian Italian third-language... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers Media announced Sam Dynes has been hired as director of production for its in-house productions unit, effective immediately. In her role, “Dynes will oversee all production logistics... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Most broadcasters have come to accept and embrace the Internet as a viewing platform. But how are these changes impacting today’s broadcast executives? What do they need to... Continue Reading