By Etan Vlessing TORONTO – For the CBC, original Canadian scripted and unscripted series are not new revenue streams – they are a core business. That is what emerged earlier... Continue Reading
MONTREAL — Bell Media’s Noovo.ca today launched Plaisir coupant (Cutting Pleasure), a new original web series hosted by pop’n’roll singer-songwriter Simon Kearney (above) that brings together food and music in... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Blue Ant Media announced today BBC Earth will premiere a new two-part special, Dinosaur Apocalypse, hosted by well-known naturalist and documentary maker Sir David Attenborough (above), on Thursday,... Continue Reading
Conservatives vying to stall government’s efforts to get quick passage of C-11 in committee By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – When committee members from all parties agreed last week to hold... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The House of Commons today passed a motion for Bill C-18, the Online News Act, to be read a second time and for it to be sent to... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Corus Entertainment’s kids’ animated and live-action content producer and distributor Nelvana and Care Bears brand owner Cloudco Entertainment today announced several food, apparel and experiential event collaborations with... Continue Reading
By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – The CRTC today closed two separate complaints made by BCE against Quebecor subsidiary Videotron, deciding in favour of Québecor in one matter and choosing not... Continue Reading
By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – Recently, the federal government posted an appointment opportunity on the Privy Council website for the chairperson of the CRTC and its vice-chairperson. To the dismay... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – A motion was adopted in the House of Commons today to set a time limit on the debate of Bill C-18 to move it past the second reading... Continue Reading
TORONTO — SiriusXM Canada announced today the appointment of Michelle Mearns (above) as vice-president of programming and operations. In this role, she reports to CEO Mark Redmond and “will be... Continue Reading