TORONTO - Viewers have until December 31, 2012 to take advantage of a free preview of Nickelodeon (Canada) which extends Nick's reach to 10 million homes. Programming includes the new series... Continue Reading
REDMOND, WASH - Don’t need another game console, but need a better remote? Consider Nintendo’s new TVii app that transforms the Wii U GamePad controller into a TV remote. The... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Aimed at Ontario’s multi-ethnic communities, Ethnic Channels Group (ECG) launched 23 new channels on Cogeco Cable on December 12. The channels add content to Cogeco’s third language services... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The Banff World Media Festival has announced that CBS Corporation will be the inaugural Company of Distinction at next year’s Festival, being held from June 9 – 12,... Continue Reading
TORONTO/VANCOUVER - Buying out minority shareholders Pink Triangle Press (PTP) and Peace Point Entertainment Group (PPEG), James Shavick and his partner Joy MacPhail have consolidated their position as the majority... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Canadian music will soon have its own online channel to celebrate original content and iconic archival footage 365 days a year. Juno TV will launch its new digital... Continue Reading
MONTRÉAL - Cirque du Soleil and Bell Media have announced a new joint venture to develop Québec-based media content for television, film, digital, and gaming platforms. Headquartered in Montréal, Cirque... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The promise of more regional and children’s programming as well as more programs of national interest (PNI) were not enough for some of CBC/Radio-Canada’s detractors. In final comments... Continue Reading
DARTMOUTH, N.S - Newfoundland Capital Corporation announced today its wholly-owned subsidiary, Newcap Inc, has received approval from the CRTC for the purchase of 70.1% of the shares of Nova Scotia... Continue Reading
MARKHAM, ON - “Re-commercialization of CBC Radio is a terrible idea” and would be “extremely detrimental to smaller market operations” says Douglas E. Kirk, President, Ontario Association of Broadcasters (OAB).... Continue Reading
