OAKVILLE, ON - The Weather Network and MétéoMédia have launched their interactive iTV app on Bell Fibe TV. The weather app allows customers to access on-demand weather information and enhanced... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has approved the mandatory standards for French-language closed captioning submitted by the French-language Closed Captioning Working Group (FL-CCWG). The closed captioning quality standards are sets of... Continue Reading
TORONTO – GlassBox Media is now the exclusive Canadian sales representative for independent hockey website TheFourthPeriod.com. A division of TFP Media Inc.,TheFourthPeriod.com has evolved into one of hockey's most trusted on-line... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Canadian Heritage Minister James Moore on Tuesday delivered a hearty endorsement of the industry his ministry oversees as well as the CBC during his appearance at the International... Continue Reading
NEW YORK - The major U.S. television networks' demands for compensation for the cost of creating content will put the earnings and credit quality of local broadcasters under more pressure... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Broadcast veteran and Canadian music advocate Gary Slaight has been named as the recipient of the 2012 Walt Grealis special achievement award. The award, which recognizes individuals who... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Fiscal 2012 should be a profitable one due in part due to the success of new channels such as ABC Spark and OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network in Canada,... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The Bell Broadcast and New Media Fund has awarded production grants to 36 projects and development grants to three more. It also awarded professional development funding to Whistler... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Much has been made about the paradigm shift over the top (OTT) video services are going to bring to the broadcasting system, but a conference in Ottawa heard... Continue Reading
HAMILTON – CHCH has asked the CRTC for permission to use a new replacement UHF digital television transmitter, specifically the one formerly used by Toronto 1/Sun News Toronto. The Channel Zero-owned... Continue Reading