OTTAWA – Following applications from Bell Media and Rogers to end the 5% cap on Canadian programming expenditure (CPE) over-spending, the CRTC is calling for comments on its policy…
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TORONTO – Production company 11 Television Canada is developing its first gameshow format in collaboration with Canadian TV veteran Alan Thicke.
The still to be named show has a “unique,…
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OTTAWA – In order to better process the large amount of applications it receives, the CRTC is seeking comments on a proposal to exempt from licensing pay television…
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MONTREAL – Telefilm Canada reports that domestic and international sales of Telefilm projects doubled in 2011 compared to 2010, while domestic box office receipts increased 11.6% to $27.5 million.
According…
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REDMOND, WA – Samsung Electronics is adopting Windows Azure cloud technology to manage its Smart TV infrastructure. Samsung claims the move will significantly reduce costs and increase capacity to…
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LONDON, UK – Markham, Ontario's Capital Networks' Audience digital signage software will play a key role in reporting Olympic news and live coverage via the BBC Big Screens. BBC…
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PARIS, France – Canada will take center stage at MIPCOM 2012 as the official Country of Honor when the entertainment content market opens for business in Cannes this fall.
MIPCOM…
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MASSENA, NY – Corus Radio has apparently served legal documents to US border station 101.5 FM the Fox in Massena, New York, disputing its right to use the word…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC announced today that it has approved the mandatory quality standards for closed captioning set out in the appendix of the regulatory policy. The new standards…
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TORONTO – CTV and Rogers Media say that the popular feature segments aired during Vancouver 2010, will return for the London 2012 Olympic Games. The productions include Canadian Performances,…
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