BANFF – Social television engages consumers with program-related content on a computer, tablet or mobile phone – usually while watching TV. But what type of programming works best with social…
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OTTAWA – A Spanish-language insult used by a Sun News Network host violated the Canadian private broadcasters' code of ethics, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) announced today.
The CBSC…
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So said PwC partner Michael Paterson, in presenting Price Waterhouse Coopers’ Global Entertainment and Media Outlook 2012-2016. Internet advertising in North America is projected to grow at…
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BARRIE, ON – CTV News is helping some Ontario cottagers beat the traffic this summer with the new CTV News Cottage Traffic App.
The app uses the built-in GPS technology…
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BANFF – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has released two new publications that it says provide new perspectives on the convergence of television and connected platforms and the state…
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CALGARY – A group of Calgary-based businesses calling themselves the Calgary Local Ethnic Petitioners is challenging last month’s CRTC decision that awarded two radio licences to serve that city.
South…
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TORONTO – Popular Canadian daytime show Cityline has undergone a makeover, after 28 years of offering them to its viewers.
The show, which airs weekdays at 9:00 am ET/PT on…
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VANCOUVER – Over 100 staff members, families and friends of Fairchild Radio raised more than $9,000 Sunday in a walk in support of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of Canada.
Known as…
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MONTREAL – The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) has helped to launch the first Canadian-branded online channel in the People’s Republic of China.
The NFB Zone, created in partnership…
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BANFF – The questions have been delivered in almost every conference room, certainly every hallway of the Banff World Media Festival this year. It has also been postured in…
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