OTTAWA - As the CRTC prepares to review the relative success of the Local Programming Improvement Fund (LPIF), it has released new numbers for the 2010-2011 period, ending August 31st,... Continue Reading
OAKVILLE – MétéoMédia and The Weather Network owner Pelmorex Communications officially launched its National Alert Aggregation & Dissemination System (NAAD) for weather and other warnings today. The company also announced... Continue Reading
GENEVA – “In a world changing quickly, we must make the most of radio’s ability to connect people and societies, to share knowledge and information and to strengthen understanding. This World... Continue Reading
TORONTO – On Monday night, CTV National News is debuting brand new theme music that has an “all-new feel for an all-new era at CTV News," says Wendy Freeman, president... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Mobile users can now access Bell Media business specialty channel BNN without having to download an app by checking out its new HTML5-based mobile website. BNN.ca is now... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Leveraging a recent music licensing deal with Audio-Video Licensing Agency (AVLA), the CBC has launched a new, free, digital music service. CBC Music and the CBC Music App... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Three in four Canadians view domestic media companies as too important for cultural and security reasons to allow them to be controlled by foreign interests, according to a... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada today confirmed a lower court ruling that internet service providers are not broadcasters and therefore not subject to the Broadcasting Act, nor the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Accessible Channel (TACtv) has changed its name to AMI-tv. Accessible Media president and CEO David Errington said that move comes as part of a larger rebranding plan that... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - CMPA president and CEO Norm Bolen has chosen to step down from his position in June, says Canadian Media Production Association chair Tom Cox. “Three years ago, Norm put... Continue Reading
