Bell on Monday announced the launch of Bell Streaming, initially offering trio bundles featuring Crave, Netflix and Disney+ as well as two-service…
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By Connie Thiessen
Bell Media has appointed former Disney+ exec Jerrell Jimerson to the newly-created role of senior vice president and head of product and experience, leading the company’s product…
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By Connie Thiessen
Corus Entertainment has announced that Telus marketing exec Christopher Mercer is joining the company as Barb McKergow, senior vice president of advertising, gets set to retire this fall.
McKergow started her broadcast…
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Indigenous broadcaster APTN announced Tuesday it is looking to fill four positions on its board of directors — one for each regional quadrant (northwest, northeast, southeast and…
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The Indigenous Screen Office (ISO) announced Tuesday a record number of indigenous films from across Canada — all of which received funding from the…
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By Linda Stuart and Ahmad Hathout
Blue Ant Media executives said Tuesday in the company’s first quarterly earnings report since going public that the increasing addition of ad tiers into…
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By Ahmad Hathout
The Shaw Rocket Fund is asking the CRTC to rule that Rogers must continue funding the Certified Independent Production Fund (CIPF) through to the next licence renewal…
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By Monica Auer, executive director of the Forum for Research and Policy in Communications (FRPC)
Parliament established the CRTC in 1968 to implement a new Broadcasting Policy for Canada and…
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The CRTC has approved the change in ownership of two AM radio stations in Montreal — French-language CFNV (AM940) and English-language CFQR (CFQR 600).
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By Connie Thiessen
The CRTC has issued a follow-up decision approving a number of Certified Independent Production Funds (CIPFs) to receive contributions from online streaming services.
The approvals – which include applications…
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