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June 13, 2013 13 years ago

Blais: It’s time to grind the gears of the Canadian TV system

BANFF – CRTC chairman Jean-Pierre Blais told Banff World Media Fest delegates it’s time for Canada to talk TV – really talk about it – in order to figure… Continue Reading

June 13, 2013 13 years ago

Industry orgs unveil new brand, national strategy to promote Cancon

BANFF – Industry reps from the Canada Media Fund, Telefilm Canada and the Canadian Media Production Association presented highlights to attendees at the Banff World Media Festival… Continue Reading

June 12, 2013 13 years ago

Corus, Telefilm Canada launch new Family Feature Production Fund

BANFF, AB – Corus Entertainment and Telefilm Canada have joined forces to create a Family Feature Production Fund designed to help increase the production of Canadian English-language,… Continue Reading

June 12, 2013 13 years ago

CRTC allows Shaw acquisition of Rogers’ remaining stake in TVTropolis

OTTAWA – Shaw Communications now has 100% ownership of specialty channel TVtropolis after the CRTC approved its application in a decision Tuesday to acquire Rogers’ 33%… Continue Reading

June 12, 2013 13 years ago

It’s a show… it’s an ad… it’s both: Global to air 90-second game show

TORONTO – Global hopes you’ll tune in July 3 to watch Canada’s shortest game show. At 90 seconds in length, the new program is actually a… Continue Reading

June 12, 2013 13 years ago

Channel Zero buys ANDPOP

TORONTO – Bolstering its presence in online and digital media, CHCH’s parent company Channel Zero Inc. announced this week it has acquired a controlling interest in ANDPOP Inc. and… Continue Reading

June 12, 2013 13 years ago

Inspector Gadget reboot part of Teletoon’s newest production slate

BANFF, AB – Teletoon Canada is rebooting the Canadian animated series Inspector Gadget with the launch of a new CGI version as part of its newest original… Continue Reading

June 12, 2013 13 years ago

Videotron appoints new VP, content commercialization, public affairs

MONTREAL – Videotron announced Tuesday it has appointed Isabelle Dessureault as its new vice-president, content commercialization and public affairs.

June 12, 2013 13 years ago

Proper Television acquires BuzzTaxi Communications

TORONTO – Proper Television, a factual entertainment company, today announced that it has acquired international television distribution company BuzzTaxi Communications The deal marks Proper Television’s first… Continue Reading

June 12, 2013 13 years ago

The Wiggles, Maple Lodge Farms new partners of Corus Feeds Kids campaign

TORONTO – Corus Entertainment Inc. announced that Maple Lodge Farms and world-renowned children’s entertainers The Wiggles have joined on as new partners of the second annual Corus… Continue Reading